Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Quebec
Saint-Jean-Baptiste is a municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, a Canadian province. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 3,179. It is located within La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality in a valley between Mont Saint-Hilaire and Mont Rougemont.
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Amitié elementary school, in the village of Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Quebec), in June 2022
On November 4, 1998 it moved from Rouville Regional County Municipality to La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality.
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The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served the municipality.
Photo gallery
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Community center located opposite the church, on Principale Street
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church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste and the mass grave
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View of Mont Saint-Hilaire and crop fields from Route 229 (north of the village of Saint-Jean-Baptiste)
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View of the front facade of the town hall, located next to the church
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Information panel installed in front of the town hall
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View of rue Principale (near the corner of chemin de Rouville), on the south side of the village
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view of Mont Saint-Hilaire (in the background) and the steeple of the church of the village of Saint-Jean-Baptiste