Marguerite-D'Youville Regional County Municipality

Marguerite - D'Youville (formerly Lajemmerais ) is a regional county municipality (French municipalité régional du comté, MRC ) in the Canadian province of Quebec.

It is located in the Montérégie administrative region and consists of six subordinate administrative units ( three cities, two towns and a Sprengel ). The MRC Lajemmerais was established on 1 January 1982. The main town is Verchères. The population is 72,900 and the area of ​​347.5 km ², representing a population density of 209.8 inhabitants per km ².

The MRC Lajemmerais was renamed on February 12, 2011 in Marguerite - D'Youville. The new name commemorates the Holy Marie- Marguerite d' Youville.

Structure

City ( ville)

  • Contrecœur
  • Sainte -Julie
  • Varennes

Community ( municipalité )

  • Saint- Amable
  • Verchères

Sprengel ( municipalité de paroisse )

  • Calixa Lavallée -

Adjacent MRC and similar areas

  • L' Assomption
  • D' Autray
  • Pierre- De Saurel
  • La Vallée- du- Richelieu
  • Longueuil
  • Montreal
Urban agglomeration of Montreal
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