Lanaudière
Administrative region in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lanaudière (French pronunciation: [lanodjɛʁ], locally [lanod͡zjaɛ̯ʁ]) is one of the seventeen administrative regions of Quebec, Canada, situated immediately to the northeast of Montreal. It has a total population (2016 Census) of 494,796 inhabitants, an increase of 4.9% over the 2011 census.[1]
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Lanaudière | |
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Coordinates: 46°46′N 73°50′W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Regional County Municipalities (RCM) and Equivalent Territories (ET) | |
Government | |
• Table des préfets de Lanaudière (Regional conference of elected officers) | Gaétan Morin (President) |
Area | |
• Land | 12,423.38 km2 (4,796.69 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 494,796 |
• Density | 39.8/km2 (103/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | 4.9% |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Postal code | |
Area code | 450, 579 |
Website | www |
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