Berthierville, Quebec
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (July 2007) |
Berthierville is a Canadian town located between Montreal and Trois-Rivières on the north shore of the St Lawrence River in the province of Quebec. Population (2001 census) 3,939. Berthierville is the seat of D'Autray Regional County Municipality, and is served by Autoroute 40, and is the junction of Routes 138 and 158.
Berthierville is the birthplace of Formula One race car driver Gilles Villeneuve.
The Marie Reine du Canada Pilgrimage column stops at the church of Saint Geneviève de Berthierville for Mass on the first day of its three-day walk from Lanoraie to Cap de la Madeleine.
|
Regional county municipalities and equivalent territories (*): D'Autray · L'Assomption · Joliette · Matawinie · Montcalm · Les Moulins Major municipalities: Lavaltrie · Berthierville · Saint-Gabriel · Charlemagne · Repentigny · L'Assomption · L'Épiphanie · Joliette · Notre-Dame-des-Prairies · Saint-Charles-Borromée · Saint-Félix-de-Valois · Rawdon · Chertsey · Saint-Lin–Laurentides · Saint-Calixte · Sainte-Julienne · Terrebonne · Mascouche Subdivisions of Region number: 01 · 02 · 03 · 04 · 05 · 06 · 07 · 08 · 09 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 |
|||