Saint Lawrence (disambiguation)

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Saint-Laurent, Saint Lawrence or Saint Laurence can mean many things; also St-Laurent, St. Lawrence, St Laurence). Saint-Laurent is French for Saint Lawrence, the Christian martyr. San Lorenzo is the Italian and Spanish equivalent of the name.

Contents 1 Saints 2 People with the surname 3 Geographical features 4 Cities and towns 4.1 In metropolitan France 4.2 In French Guiana 4.3 In Canada 4.4 In the UK 4.5 In Australia 4.6 In the USA 4.7 In Malta 5 Regions 5.1 Political subdivisions 5.2 Parks 6 Buildings and schools 6.1 Churches 6.2 Schools 7 Other 8 See also

[edit] Saints

• Saint Lawrence (225-258), the Christian martyr, against whom all others are named
• Saint Lawrence of Syria (4th century), the builder of the Abbey of Farfa
• Saint Laurence of Canterbury (d. 619), second Archbishop of Canterbury
• Lorcán Ua Tuathail (1128-1180), also known as St Laurence O'Toole
• Saint Lawrence of Brindisi (1559-1619)

[edit] People with the surname

• Louis St. Laurent, 12th Prime Minister of Canada
  • Jeanne St. Laurent, wife of the above
• Yves Saint-Laurent, fashion designer
• Gaisford St Lawrence - the family name of the Earl of Howth in Ireland

[edit] Geographical features

• The Saint Lawrence River, in French fleuve Saint-Laurent, is a large river in North America,
• Saint Lawrence Seaway, in French voie maritime du Saint-Laurent
• Gulf of Saint Lawrence, the world's largest estuary
• St. Lawrence Island, an island of Alaska in the Bering Sea

[edit] Cities and towns

[edit] In metropolitan France

Saint-Laurent is the name or part of the name of several communes in France.

• Saint-Laurent, in the Ardennes département
• Saint-Laurent, in the Cher département
• Saint-Laurent, in the Côtes-d'Armor département
• Saint-Laurent, in the Creuse département
• Saint-Laurent, in the Haute-Garonne département
• Saint-Laurent, in the Lot-et-Garonne département
• Saint-Laurent, in the Haute-Savoie département

• Saint-Laurent-Blangy, in the Pas-de-Calais département
• Saint-Laurent-Bretagne, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département
• Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges, in the Haute-Loire département
• Saint-Laurent-d'Agny, in the Rhône département
• Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze, in the Gard département
• Saint-Laurent-d'Andenay, in the Saône-et-Loire département
• Saint-Laurent-d'Arce, in the Gironde département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Belzagot, in the Charente département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Brèvedent, in the Seine-Maritime département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Carnols, in the Gard département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Cerdans, in the Pyrénées-Orientales département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Céris, in the Charente département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset, in the Rhône département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Cognac, in the Charente département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Condel, in the Calvados département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves, in the Manche département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse, in the Landes département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Jourdes, in the Vienne département
• Saint-Laurent-de-la-Barrière, in the Charente-Maritime département
• Saint-Laurent-de-la-Cabrerisse, in the Aude département
• Saint-Laurent-de-la-Plaine, in the Maine-et-Loire département
• Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée, in the Charente-Maritime département
• Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque, in the Pyrénées-Orientales département
• Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salle, in the Vendée département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Lévézou, in the Aveyron département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Lin, in the Indre-et-Loire département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Mure, in the Rhône département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Muret, in the Lozère département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Neste, in the Hautes-Pyrénées département
• Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres, in the Gard département
• Saint-Laurent-des-Autels, in the Maine-et-Loire département
• Saint-Laurent-des-Bâtons, in the Dordogne département
• Saint-Laurent-des-Bois, in the Eure département
• Saint-Laurent-des-Bois, in the Loir-et-Cher département
• Saint-Laurent-des-Combes, in the Charente département
• Saint-Laurent-des-Combes, in the Gironde département
• Saint-Laurent-des-Hommes, in the Dordogne département
• Saint-Laurent-des-Mortiers, in the Mayenne département
• Saint-Laurent-des-Vignes, in the Dordogne département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Terregatte, in the Manche département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Trèves, in the Lozère département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Vaux, in the Rhône département
• Saint-Laurent-de-Veyrès, in the Lozère département
• Saint-Laurent-d'Oingt, in the Rhône département
• Saint-Laurent-d'Olt, in the Aveyron département
• Saint-Laurent-d'Onay, in the Drôme département
• Saint-Laurent-du-Bois, in the Gironde département
• Saint-Laurent-du-Cros, in the Hautes-Alpes département
• Saint-Laurent-du-Mont, in the Calvados département
• Saint-Laurent-du-Mottay, in the Maine-et-Loire département
• Saint-Laurent-du-Pape, in the Ardèche département
• Saint-Laurent-du-Plan, in the Gironde département
• Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, in the Isère département
• Saint-Laurent-du-Tencement, in the Eure département
• Saint-Laurent-du-Var, in the Alpes-Maritimes département
• Saint-Laurent-du-Verdon, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence département
• Saint-Laurent-en-Beaumont, in the Isère département
• Saint-Laurent-en-Brionnais, in the Saône-et-Loire département
• Saint-Laurent-en-Caux, in the Seine-Maritime département
• Saint-Laurent-en-Gâtines, in the Indre-et-Loire département
• Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux, in the Jura département
• Saint-Laurent-en-Royans, in the Drôme département
• Saint-Laurent-l'Abbaye, in the Nièvre département
• Saint-Laurent-la-Conche, in the Loire département
• Saint-Laurent-la-Gâtine, in the Eure-et-Loir département
• Saint-Laurent-la-Roche, in the Jura département
• Saint-Laurent-la-Vallée, in the Dordogne département
• Saint-Laurent-la-Vernède, in the Gard département
• Saint-Laurent-le-Minier, in the Gard département
• Saint-Laurent-les-Bains, in the Ardèche département
• Saint-Laurent-les-Églises, in the Haute-Vienne département
• Saint-Laurent-les-Tours, in the Lot département
• Saint-Laurent-Lolmie, in the Lot département
• Saint-Laurent-Médoc, in the Gironde département
• Saint-Laurent-Nouan, in the Loir-et-Cher département
• Saint-Laurent-Rochefort, in the Loire département
• Saint-Laurent-sous-Coiron, in the Ardèche département
• Saint-Laurent-sur-Gorre, in the Haute-Vienne département
• Saint-Laurent-sur-Manoire, in the Dordogne département
• Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, in the Calvados département
• Saint-Laurent-sur-Othain, in the Meuse département
• Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust, in the Morbihan département
• Saint-Laurent-sur-Saône, in the Ain département
• Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre, in the Vendée département

[edit] In French Guiana

• Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

[edit] In Canada

• Saint-Laurent, a borough in the city of Montreal, Quebec
• St. Lawrence is the name of the oldest neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario and a market (St. Lawrence Market) in the same area.
• St. Lawrence, Newfoundland and Labrador
• Saint-Laurent, New Brunswick
• St. Laurent, Manitoba
• Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Quebec
• Saint-Laurent-d'Orléans, Quebec
• Saint-Laurent-du-Fleuve, Quebec

[edit] In the UK

• St. Lawrence, a small village on the South coast of the Isle of Wight.
• St. Lawrence, a small village on the river Blackwater in Essex.

[edit] In Australia

• St. Lawrence, a small coastal town, north of Rockhampton, largely abandoned.

[edit] In the USA

• St. Lawrence, New York
• St. Lawrence, Pennsylvania
• St. Lawrence, South Dakota
• St. Lawrence, Texas
• St. Lawrence, Wisconsin

[edit] In Malta

• San Lawrenz is a town on the island of Gozo.

[edit] Regions

[edit] Political subdivisions

• Bas-Saint-Laurent, a region of Quebec
• Louis-Saint-Laurent (electoral district), a federal riding of Canada in Quebec
• Saint-Laurent—Cartierville, a federal riding of Canada in Quebec
• St. Lawrence (electoral district), a former federal riding of Canada in Quebec
• Saint Lawrence, Jersey, a parish of Jersey, in the Channel Islands

[edit] Parks

• Saguenay - St. Lawrence Marine Park, at the confluence of the fjord of the Saguenay River and the estuary of the Saint Lawrence River.
• St. Lawrence Islands National Park in the Thousand Islands region of the Saint Lawrence River

[edit] Buildings and schools

[edit] Churches

• The Community of St. Laurence, Ampleforth, a major Benedictine monastery and Public School in North Yorkshire, England
• St. Lawrence outside the Walls is a major basilica in Rome;
• St Laurence Church, Ludlow, Ludlow, England
• St Lawrence Church, Morden, is in the London Borough of Merton;
• St Laurence's Church, Slough - previously St Laurence's Church, Upton or Upton-cum-Chalvey.

[edit] Schools

• St. Lawrence University is a college located in Canton, New York
• Cégep de Saint-Laurent is a CEGEP in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• St. Lawrence College
  • St. Lawrence College, Ontario
  • St. Lawrence College, Ramsgate
• Saint Laurence High School
• St. Laurence's College for Catholic Boys, Brisbane Australia

[edit] Other

• The People's Republic of China has a St. Lawrence Parish in Macau
• Battle of St-Laurent-de-la-Muga (1794), a battle between France and Spain
• Saint Lawrence Boulevard (boul. Saint-Laurent) is the main street of Montreal, and divides the city into East and West, as well as being a major shopping street, and where many ethnic neighbourhoods are clustered.
• St. Laurent Boulevard is a main road in Ottawa's east end
• Boulevard Saint-Laurent is a main boulevard in downtown Gatineau, Quebec
• Saint-Laurent (Montreal Metro), a Montreal Metro station on The Main
• HMS St. Lawrence, An immense ship of the line in the British Royal Navy
• USS St. Lawrence (1848), US Navy frigate
• St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, England - home of Kent County Cricket Club.
• St. Lawrence Hall, Toronto, Canada - historic cultural hall from the 19th century.
• St. Laurent is a wine grape that originated in France.
• St. Laurent Shopping Centre is Ottawa's largest shopping centre.
• St. Laurent Station, a Transitway station in Ottawa lcoated beside the road and shopping centre with the same name

[edit] See also

• San Lorenzo, the Italian and Spanish equivalent of the name