Joliette Regional County Municipality
Joliette is a regional county municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Joliette.
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| Coordinates: 46°01′N 73°27′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) |
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| • Dwellings | 30,969 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
| Website | www |
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
See also
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References
- Reference number 141102 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 610 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Joliette, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
- Official Transport Quebec Road Map
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