Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot

Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t elɛn də baɡɔt]) is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Regional County Municipality of Les Maskoutains.

[5] Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot is located between Saint-Hyacinthe and Drummondville and is crossed by the Highway 20 - Jean-Lesage, the village on one side and the land on the other.

Its location allowed, in the 1970s, with the construction of a highway between Montreal and Quebec, to become a stopover village.

[6] Several restaurants and service stations are present in this locality of 1500 inhabitants.

According to the Ministry of Transport of Quebec, more than 1000 trucks a day stop in this small village.

Welcome panel for the village of Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot in 2022