Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec
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| Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines | |
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 Ste-Anne-des-Plaines
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| Coordinates (139, boulevard Sainte-Anne[1]): 45°46′N 73°49′W / 45.767°N 73.817°WCoordinates: 45°46′N 73°49′W / 45.767°N 73.817°W[2] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Laurentides |
| RCM | Thérèse-De Blainville |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Guy Charbonneau |
| • Federal riding | Terrebonne—Blainville |
| • Prov. riding | Blainville |
| Area[1][3] | |
| • Total | 94.40 km2 (36.45 sq mi) |
| • Land | 92.81 km2 (35.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 14,535 |
| • Density | 156.6/km2 (406/sq mi) |
| • Change (2006–11) |  11.8% |
| • Dwellings | 5,185 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | J0N |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
| Website | www.ville.ste-anne-des-plaines.qc.ca |
Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, northwest of Montreal in the Thérèse-De Blainville Regional County Municipality. Its population was 14,535 as of the Canada 2011 Census.
The city houses the Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines Complex of the Correctional Service of Canada, which includes the Regional Reception Centre (multi-level security), Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines Institution (maximum security),[4] the Regional Mental Health Centre (multi), and the Special Handling Unit (SHU), Canada's highest-security prison.[5]
[edit] Communities
- Domaine Normandie
- Lac-des-Plaine
- Lepage
- Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Geographic code 73035 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- ^ Reference number 207211 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ^ a b Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines census profile
- ^ Correctional Service of Canada. "Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines Institution". http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/text/facilit/institutprofiles/sadp-eng.shtml. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
- ^ Correctional Service of Canada National Facility Directory. Retrieved on: 2011-09-09.
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