Joliette Regional County Municipality
Appearance
Joliette | |
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Coordinates: 46°01′N 73°27′W / 46.017°N 73.450°W[1] | |
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Province | ![]() |
Region | Lanaudière |
Effective | January 1, 1982 |
County seat | Joliette |
Government | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | André Hénault |
Area | |
• Total | 424.20 km2 (163.78 sq mi) |
• Land | 418.12 km2 (161.44 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 66,550 |
• Density | 159.2/km2 (412/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 30,969 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Website | www |
Joliette is a regional county municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Joliette.
The municipality has a land area of 418.12 km² and its 2016 census population of 66,550 inhabitants.[3]
Subdivisions
There are 10 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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Transportation
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[4]
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See also
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References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141102". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 610". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Joliette, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map