Saint-Félix-de-Valois

Saint-Félix-de-Valois (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ feliks də valwa]) is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Matawinie Regional County Municipality.

Quebec author Réjean Ducharme, recipient of several Governor General's Awards, was born in Saint-Félix-de-Valois in 1942.

Circa 1830, a small group of pioneers from England, Scotland, and Ireland started to colonize the place.

[1] In 1845, the Parish Municipality of Saint-Félix-de-Valois was first established, but abolished two years later.

[1] Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 3057 (total dwellings: 3190) Mother tongue: Commission scolaire des Samares is the French school board.