IBERVILLE


Meaning of IBERVILLE in English

town, Montrgie region, southern Quebec province, Canada, on the east bank of the Richelieu River, opposite Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. Originally called Christieville, it was renamed in 1854 for the French explorer Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville. The town is a rail and highway hub and a residential district of Saint-Jean. Economic activities include woodworking, dairying, sawmilling, quarrying, iron founding, and the manufacture of chemicals and pottery. Pop. (1991) 9,352.

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