Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality

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Les Jardins-de-Napierville
—  Regional County Municipality  —
Quebec
Coordinates (1767, Principale, Saint-Michel): 45°14′07″N 73°34′12″W / 45.23528°N 73.57°W / 45.23528; -73.57
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Montérégie [1]
Incorporated January 01, 1982
County seat Napierville
Communities 11
Government[1]
 • Type Prefecture
Area[1][2]
 • Total 807.30 km2 (311.70 sq mi)
 • Land 803.31 km2 (310.16 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
 • Total 26,234
 • Density 32.7/km2 (85/sq mi)
 • Change (2006-11) increase8.8%
 • Dwellings 10,742
Time zone Eastern (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)

Les Jardins-de-Napierville (English: The Gardens of Napierville) is a Regional County Municipality (French: Municipalité régionale de comté (MRC)) in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Montérégie region. Founded on January 1, 1982. Its seat is in Napierville.

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[edit] Subdivisions

[1]

Cities
Municipalities
Parish Municipalities
Township Municipalities
Village Municipalities

[edit] Demographics

Mother tongue language from Canada 2006 Census

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 21,325 89.3%
English only 1,515 6.34%
Both English and French 155 0.65%
Other languages 880 3.69%

[edit] Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[3]

  • Principal Highways
    • None

[edit] Bordering counties

Beauharnois-Salaberry Roussillon
Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Le Haut-Richelieu
   Les Jardins-de-Napierville    
 United States
Clinton County (New York)

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d Geographic code 680 in the official Répertoire des municipalités
  2. ^ a b "(Code 2468) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CD&Code1=2468&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&Data=Count&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All. 
  3. ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map

[edit] External links


Quebec Administrative divisions of Montérégie  (Region 16)
Regional county municipalities
and equivalent territories
Municipalities

Coordinates: 45°9′57.7″N 73°33′12.7″W / 45.166028°N 73.553528°W / 45.166028; -73.553528

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