Percé (Québec)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Percé (Québec)
Coordinates
-64.21666667 -64.21666667 48.53333333 48.53333333 (gooearth )
W0641755 W0641755 N0482917 N0482917 (geonames )
Associated country
Canada
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 132465575
Wikidata: Q141991
Library of congress: n 92013647
Sources of Information
  • AMICUS, Jan. 13, 2006(LAC authority hdg..: Saint-Georges-de-Malbaie (Percé, Québec); related hdg.: Percé (Québec); citation: has amalgamated into the municipality of Percé)
  • Atelier de planification sur les mollusques et la pollution marine (1990 : Percé, Québec). Atelier de plan. sur les moll. et la poll. marine, 1991:t.p. (Percé)
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 48°29ʹ17ʺN 064°17ʹ55ʺW)
  • NLC,10-16-92(Percé Québec)
  • Percé; town ( (Répertoire des municipalités du Québec website, viewed January 7, 2020) )
  • St-Georges-de-Malbaie, 2019:page 15 (Percé)
  • NLC,10-16-92(Percé Québec))

Wikipedia description:

Percé (French pronunciation: [pɛʁse]) is a city located on the shores of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, near the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula, in Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec, Canada. Percé, member of the association of Most Beautiful Villages of Quebec, is mainly a tourist location particularly well known for the attractions of Percé Rock and Bonaventure Island. UNESCO Global Geoparks accredited Percé Geopark in 2018. In addition to Percé itself, the town's territory also includes the communities of Barachois, Belle-Anse, Bougainville, Bridgeville, Cap-d'Espoir, Cannes-de-Roches, Coin-du-Banc, L'Anse-à-Beaufils, Pointe-Saint-Pierre, Rameau, Saint-Georges-de-Malbaie, and Val-d'Espoir. Percé is the seat of the judicial district of Gaspé. Within the territory of the city, the Railway station is also called Percé.

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