Territory of Lac-Fériol changed its name to Lac-aux-Castors. The Unorganized Territory of Lac-Marie-Lefranc changed its name to Lac-Marie-Le Franc. The Cree Reserved Land of Mistassini was renamed to Mistissini. 3 October: The United Townships of Risborough-et-Partie-de-Marlow became the Municipality of Risborough. 24 October: The Parish of Saint-Barnabé became the Municipality of Saint-Barnabé-Sud. 5 December: The Parish of Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil became a Municipality. The Township of Montcalm became a Municipality. 1993 Thirty-one municipality modifications were approved in 1993. 1 January: Creation of the Municipality of Saint-Augustin from territories taken from the Municipality of Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-Saint-Laurent. 6 March: The Parish of Sainte-Béatrix became a Municipality. 10 March: Creation of the Municipality of Saint-Vallier by the merger of the Paris hand the Village of Saint-Vallier. Creation of the Municipality of Wotton by the merger of the Village of Wottonville and the Township of Wotton. 3 April: The Township of Hinchinbrook changed its name to Hinchinbrooke. 1 May: The Parish of Saint-Mathieu became the Municipality of Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana. 15 May: The Parish of Saint-Armand-Ouest became the Municipality of Saint-Armand. The Parish of Saint-Benoît-Labre became a Municipality. The Parish of Saint-Blaise became the Municipality of Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu. The Parish of Saint-Jean-de-Matha became a Municipality. The Township of Ponsonby became the Municipality of Boileau. 31 May: Creation of the Indian settlement of Oujé-Bougoumou from territories taken from the Municipality of Baie-James. 12 June: The Village of Crabtree became a Municipality. The Parish of Saint-Thomas became a Municipality. The Parish of Sainte-Justine became a Municipality. 23 June: Creation of the City of Victoriaville-Arthabaska by the merger of the City of Arthabaska, the City of Victoriaville, and the Parish of Sainte-Victoire-d'Arthabaska. 21 July: The Municipality of Fleurimont became a City. The Municipality of Saint-Émile became a City. the Parish of Saint-Louis-de-France became a City. 25 August: The Municipality of Haute-Mauricie is annexed by the City of La Tuque. 22 September: Creation of the Municipality of Saint-Isidore by the merger of the Village of Saint-Isidore and the Parish of Saint-Isidore. 30 October: The Parish of Saint-François-Xavier-des-Hauteurs became the Municipality of Hauteurs. 7 November: Elections were held in nearly all municipalities of Quebec. 8 December: Creation of the Municipality of Saint-Raphaël by the merger of the Parish and the Village of Saint-Raphaël. 18 December: The Municipality of Sainte-Marthe-du-Cap-de-la-Madeleine changed its name to Sainte-Marthe-du-Cap. The Municipality of Stukely-Sud changed its name to Stukely. The Parish of Saint-Venant-de-Hereford became the Municipality of Saint-Venant-de-Paquette. The Township of