La Rivière-du-Nord Regional County Municipality
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La Rivière-du-Nord | |
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Regional county municipality | |
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Coordinates: 45°49′N 74°01′W / 45.817°N 74.017°WCoordinates: 45°49′N 74°01′W / 45.817°N 74.017°W[1] | |
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Region | Laurentides |
Effective | January 1, 1983 |
County seat | Saint-Jérôme |
Government[2] | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | Yvon Brière |
Area[2][3] | |
• Total | 466.10 km2 (179.96 sq mi) |
• Land | 451.06 km2 (174.16 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 115,165 |
• Density | 255.3/km2 (661/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 52,997 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Website | www |
La Rivière-du-Nord (The Rivière-du-Nord or The River of the North) is a regional county municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is in Saint-Jérôme. It is named for the river that runs through it, the Rivière du Nord.
The population according to the Canada 2011 Census is 115,165.[3]
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Matawinie RCM | ![]() |
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Les Pays-d'en-Haut RCM Argenteuil RCM |
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Montcalm RCM Les Moulins RCM |
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Mirabel TE | Thérèse-De Blainville RCM |
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