Grande-Vallée

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Quebec, Canada

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Grande-Vallée is a municipality in the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of the province of in .Its name describes its location in a large fertile valley through which the Grand Vallée River flows.

In 1691, Governor General granted the area to François Hazeur, a properous merchant from . The seignory, called La Grande-Vallée-des-Monts, stretched from Rivière-Magdeleine Seignory in the west to the Saint-Hélier portage in the east. It was inherited by Hazeur's son-in-law, Michel Sarrazin, a surgeon, biologist, and doctor of the King.

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