Saint-Benoît-du-Lac

Saint-Benoît-du-Lac (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bənwa dy lak]) is a community of 43 people, part of the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec.

It only comprises an abbey, a cheese making facility, and its immediate surrounding lands.

The name Saint-Benoît-du-Lac refers to Benedict of Nursia, founder of the Benedictines.

The municipality was founded on March 16, 1939 by splitting away from the municipality of Austin.

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