Municipalities

Municipalities list of the region

One of the beautiful villages of the Sorel-Tracy region

Sorel-Tracy

Foundation: 1642 - 56.58 km2 - Pop.: 34,728

The fork of the Richelieu and St. Lawrence rivers is where Sorel was originally founded. All you need to do is visit the Regard-sur-le-Fleuve Park to understand that the water is very important for the human activities and economics of the area.

Telephone: 450 780-5600
www.ville.sorel-tracy.qc.ca

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Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel

Foundation: 1942 - 1.4 km2 - Pop.: 1724

Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel is renowned for his large metallurgical industries, namely QIT-Fer et Titane and Forges de Sorel. The park at Pointe-aux-Pins provides an unrestricted view of the river and the port facilities of Sorel.

Telephone: 450 742-3744
www.ville.saint-joseph.qc.ca

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Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu

Foundation: 1859 - 34.86 km2 - Pop. : 1888

The Richelieu River ferry is operated by a cable, providing the walkways with a picturesque view. At this height of the river, the fish-pass allows access to the reproduction areas of the copper redhorse.

Telephone : 450 785-2755
www.saintrochderichelieu.qc.ca

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Saint-Ours

Foundation: 1831 - 58.50 km2 - Pop.: 1743

On the bank of the Richelieu River, you will be charmed by this peaceful municipality and by the impressive Saint-Ours canal where you can watch pleasure boats cross the lock, fish or simply get together for a picnic with your family or friends and enjoy the good weather.

Telephone: 450 785-2203
www.ville.saintours.qc.ca

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Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel

Foundation: 1855 - 74.9 km2 - Pop.: 2462

Two parishes argued about the construction of the church. Sainte-Victoire draws its name from this victory. Cyclists eagerly use the paved shoulders of Chemin des Patriotes, Rang Nord and Chemin Sainte-Victoire.

Telephone: 450 782-3111
www.saintevictoiredesorel.qc.ca

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Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel

Foundation: 1877 - 36.51 km2 - Pop: 2813

Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel is the ideal place for sea kayaking or canoeing. The many winding channels through the islands of Lac-Saint-Pierre give you an opportunity to admire the splendour of the watery landscapes.

Telephone: 450 742-1616
www.sainteannedesorel.ca

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Saint-Gérard-Majella

Foundation: 1907 - 37.81 km2 - Pop.: 255

This is a peaceful corner of the countryside, where the endive crop is very important. In the middle of these fertile lands, the rural charms seem to have escaped the pace of life.

Telephone: 450 789-2630

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Yamaska

Foundation: 2001 - 74.44 km2 - Pop.: 1670

Along the Yamaska River, cycle along the secondary roads of this municipality and let yourself fall under the country charm of its landscapes. Change of scenery guaranteed!

Telephone: 450 789-2489
www.yamaska.ca

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Saint-Robert

Foundation: 1857 - 64.93 km2 - Pop.: 1756

Discover beautiful paths between ancestral residences, stylish houses and farm land. Works with astonishing precision are created at the Les Oiseaux de bois workshop by Lacombe and Lebel.

Telephone: 450 782-2844
www.saintrobert.qc.ca

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Saint-David

Foundation: 1855 - 91.08 km2 - Pop.: 816

Saint-David astounds us with its impressive church in the middle of the village. Nicknamed "la petite Suisse" (little Switzerland); the small valleys that line Rivière-David overhang the river to provide a beautiful backdrop for the trip by bicycle, motorcycle or car!

Telephone: 450 789-2288
www.stdavid.qc.ca

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Saint-Aimé

Foundation: 1855 - 61.33 km2 - Pop.: 530

Saint-Aimé is in the countryside and its large prosperous farms make its residents pround. The best asparagus in Québec is grown here and renowed country meals are served here. The area also has a bean processing plant.

Telephone: 450 788-2737
www.saintaime.qc.ca

Massueville

Foundation: 1903 - 1.29 km2 - Pop.: 530

On the banks of the Yamaska River, the village of Massueville was built around a park dating from the XIXth century. It also has a Halle. This is a lively community with dynamic residents, determined to face the challenges of life in a rural setting.

Telephone: 450 788-2957
www.massueville.net/

 

 

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Sorel-Tracy Region Tourism
92, chemin des Patriotes
Sorel-Tracy (Quebec) J3P 2K7
Telephone: 450 746-9441
Toll-free: 1 800 474-9441
Fax: 450 746-0447
E-mail: info @ tourismeregionsoreltracy.com
Website: www.tourismeregionsoreltracy.com
Printed on : Saturday, February 04, 2012