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Mont-Saint-Michel

/mɔ̃.sɛ̃.mi.ʃɛl/

proper noun/mɔ̃.sɛ̃.mi.ʃɛl/

a municipality of Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada

Related: Michelmontois, Michelmontoise

The name of the municipality is derived from mont (“mountain”) and the name of Saint Michael. The municipality was named for the fact that the local church stands on a hill and as a way to honor priest Joseph-Michel Martin (1878 - 1932).