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Sainte-Hélène-de-Mancebourg

/sɛ̃.te.lɛn.də.mɑ̃s.buʁ/

proper noun/sɛ̃.te.lɛn.də.mɑ̃s.buʁ/

a parish municipality of Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada

Related: Mancebourgeois, Mancebourgeoise

The name of the municipality is derived from the name of Saint Helena of Constantinople (c. 246/248 - c. 330) and a compound of Mance (“a surname”) + -bourg. The second element is a reference to co-founder of Montréal Jeanne Mance.