Notre-Dame-des-Bois, Quebec
Encyclopedia
Notre-Dame-des-Bois is a municipality
in the Municipalité régionale de comté du Granit
in Estrie
, Quebec
, Canada
. Population is 965 as of 2006. Located in the Appalachians
, it lies at 555 metres in altitude, making it one of the highest towns in Quebec. Mont-Mégantic National Park
is located in Notre-Dame-des-Bois and is one of the biggest tourism draws to the region.
Types of municipalities in Quebec
The following is a list of the types of local and supralocal territorial units in Quebec, including those used solely for statistical purposes, as defined by the Institut de la Statistique du Québec....
in the Municipalité régionale de comté du Granit
Le Granit Regional County Municipality, Quebec
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in Estrie
Estrie
The Estrie is an administrative region of Quebec that overlaps mostly the Eastern Townships. Estrie, a French neologism, was coined as a derivative of est, "east."...
, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. Population is 965 as of 2006. Located in the Appalachians
Appalachian Mountains
The Appalachian Mountains #Whether the stressed vowel is or ,#Whether the "ch" is pronounced as a fricative or an affricate , and#Whether the final vowel is the monophthong or the diphthong .), often called the Appalachians, are a system of mountains in eastern North America. The Appalachians...
, it lies at 555 metres in altitude, making it one of the highest towns in Quebec. Mont-Mégantic National Park
Mont-Mégantic National Park
Mont-Mégantic National Park is a national park of Quebec, Canada. It lies on the border between Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality and Le Granit Regional County Municipality, about 60 km east of the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec.-External links:* - official site in English...
is located in Notre-Dame-des-Bois and is one of the biggest tourism draws to the region.