Hérouxville, Parish municipality in Mékinac regional county municipality, Quebec, Canada.
Description
This rural municipality of 1,409 inhabitants covers 54 square kilometers in the Mauricie region, surrounded by mountains and bordered by Lac à la Tortue offering recreational opportunities.
History
Founded on April 13, 1904, following Bishop François-Xavier Cloutier's decision to create Saint-Timothée parish by separating territories from Saint-Tite and Saint-Narcisse parishes in the Trois-Rivières diocese.
Culture
The francophone community preserves rural and family traditions centered around Saint-Timothée Church built in 1904, which serves as the spiritual and social heart of the village.
Practical
Located at 1160 Saint-Pierre Street with postal code G0X 1J0, the municipality is accessible via Route 153, ten minutes from Grand-Mère and Saint-Tite.
Did you know?
In 2007, this small municipality adopted a controversial code of conduct regarding religious accommodations that sparked a national debate about secularism and religious freedom in Quebec.
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