Saint-Georges, Shawinigan

Not to be confused with Saint-Georges, Quebec, a city of the same name in Chaudière-Appalaches region.

Saint-Georges church in Saint-Georges-de-Champlain

Saint-Georges, often unofficially known as Saint-Georges-de-Champlain,[1] was a former village municipality and is now a sector (secteur) of the city of Shawinigan.

Until 1919, Saint-Georges had been known as Village Turcotte. It merged with Shawinigan in a municipal amalgamation on January 1, 2002. In the Canada 1996 Census its population was 3,929.

  1. ^ "Fiche descriptive".