La Prairie, Quebec

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La Prairie, Quebec

La Prairie is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada at the confluence of the Saint-Jacques River and the Saint Lawrence River in the Regional County Municipality of Rousillon. The town has two secondary schools, l'école secondaire Magdeleine, a public French school and the Collège Jean de la Mennais, a private mixed French school.

According to the Canada 2001 Census:

  • Population: 18,896
  • % Change (1996-2001): 10.3
  • Dwellings: 7,486
  • Area (km²): 43.69
  • Density (persons per km²): 432.5




North: Brossard
West: Saint Lawrence River
La Prairie East: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
South: Candiac, Saint-Philippe

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