Founding

Founding of Saint-Prosper

municipality in Les Etchemins in Quebec, Canada

26 September 1887
North America

Saint-Prosper (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pʁɔspɛʁ]) is a municipality in Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 3,596 as of 2021. It is named after Reverend Prosper-Marcel Meunier, first priest of the parish. It is sometimes known as Saint-Prosper-de-Dorchester.

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