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Saint-Eustache ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿østaʃ] ⓘ) is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in western Quebec, Canada, west of Montreal on the north shore of the Rivière des Mille Îles. It is located 35 km (22 mi) northwest of Montreal. History. The city was founded in 1770 and was incorporated in 1835. [4] .
Saint-Eustache est une ville du Québec, au Canada, chef-lieu de la MRC des Deux-Montagnes dans les Laurentides [1]. Elle est située à 20 km au nord-ouest de Montréal , à l'extrémité nord-est du lac des Deux Montagnes , à l'embouchure de la rivière du Chêne.
Saint-Eustache, town, Laurentides region, southern Quebec province, Canada, lying on the Mille-Îles River opposite Laval (Île Jésus). Settled in the 18th century, it was the site of the final battle of the 1837 uprisings, in which the militia, under General John Colborne, defeated the insurgent.
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Saint-Eustache is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in western Quebec, Canada, west of Montreal on the north shore of the Rivière des Mille Îles. It is located 35 km (22 mi) northwest of Montreal.
Ville de Saint-Eustache. The City of Saint-Eustache remains largely agricultural with a current population of about 45,000; it is an interesting mixture of town and country living. Several local sporting and cultural events have made names for themselves. In Vieux-Saint-Eustache, in the original 18th -C village and one of the sites of the 1837 ...
Saint Eustace (Latinized Eustachius or Eustathius, Greek Εὐστάθιος Πλακίδας Eustathios Plakidas) is revered as a Christian martyr. According to legend, he was martyred in AD 118, at the command of emperor Hadrian. Eustace was a pagan Roman general, who converted to Christianity after he had a vision of the cross while hunting.
Historical background. Deux-Montagnes’ first name was Saint-Eustache-du-Lac. When it was officially founded on August 18, 1921, this municipality’s population totalled less than 300 permanent residents. Today’s Grand-Moulin District, which would much later be called Deux-Montagnes, is the area where these first inhabitants chose to elect ...
