Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality
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Les Laurentides | |
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Regional county municipality | |
Location in province of Quebec. |
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Coordinates: 46°07′N 74°36′W / 46.117°N 74.600°WCoordinates: 46°07′N 74°36′W / 46.117°N 74.600°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Laurentides |
Effective | January 1, 1983 |
County seat | Saint-Faustin–Lac-Carré |
Government[2] | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | Ronald Provost |
Area[2][3] | |
• Total | 2,599.70 km2 (1,003.75 sq mi) |
• Land | 2,478.67 km2 (957.02 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 45,157 |
• Density | 18.2/km2 (47/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 5.3% |
• Dwellings | 33,866 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Website | www |
Les Laurentides (The Laurentians) is a regional county municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is in Saint-Faustin–Lac-Carré. It is named after the Laurentian Mountains.
The population is 45,157 according to the Canada 2011 Census.[3]
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Antoine-Labelle RCM | |||
Papineau RCM | Matawinie RCM | |||
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Argenteuil RCM | Les Pays-d'en-Haut RCM |
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