Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality
Pierre-De Saurel is a regional county municipality in the Montérégie region in southwestern Quebec, Canada. Originally named Le Bas-Richelieu Regional County Municipality, the name change to Pierre-De Saurel took effect on January 1, 2009. Its seat is in Sorel-Tracy. It is located on the Richelieu River, downstream from La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality at the confluence of the Richelieu and Saint Lawrence River.
The RCM is named after Pierre de Saurel, a captain and seigneur who rebuilt Fort Richelieu in 1647.
Subdivisions
There are 12 subdivisions within the RCM:Cities & Towns | Municipalities | Parishes | Villages |
Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel Saint-Ours Sorel-Tracy | Saint-Aimé Saint-David Saint-Robert Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel Yamaska | Saint-Gérard-Majella | Massueville |
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