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.

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Demographics

Language

Photographs

Geographic Location

See also

External links

Demographics

According to the Canada 2006 Census:

★ Population: 21,763

★ % Change (2001-2006): 15.2

★ Dwellings: 8,758

★ Area (km²): 43.69

★ Density (persons per km²): 502.9

Language

From Canada 2001 Census

Language	Population	Percentage (%)
French only	16,745	90.54%
English only	725	3.92%
Both English and French	155	0.84%
Other languages	875	4.73%

Photographs

Geographic Location

See also

★ Brossard—La Prairie

★ La Prairie (provincial electoral district)

External links

★ Ville de La Prairie Website