D'Autray Regional County Municipality, Quebec
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D'Autray is a regional county municipality in central Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. The regional county municipality seat is Berthierville
Berthierville, Quebec
Berthierville is a Canadian town located between Montreal and Trois-Rivières on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in the province of Quebec. Berthierville is the seat of D'Autray Regional County Municipality, and is served by Autoroute 40, and is the junction of Routes 138 and 158...

. The municipality has a land area of 1,246.68 km² (481.34 sq mi) and a 2006 census
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 population of 40,321 inhabitants. Its largest community is the city of Lavaltrie
Lavaltrie, Quebec
Lavaltrie is a city located within the D'Autray Regional County Municipality in the southern part of the region of Lanaudière, Quebec, Canada, northeast of Montreal outside of the suburban sprawl of the northern crown...

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Cities and towns

  • Berthierville
    Berthierville, Quebec
    Berthierville is a Canadian town located between Montreal and Trois-Rivières on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in the province of Quebec. Berthierville is the seat of D'Autray Regional County Municipality, and is served by Autoroute 40, and is the junction of Routes 138 and 158...

  • Lavaltrie
    Lavaltrie, Quebec
    Lavaltrie is a city located within the D'Autray Regional County Municipality in the southern part of the region of Lanaudière, Quebec, Canada, northeast of Montreal outside of the suburban sprawl of the northern crown...

  • Saint-Gabriel
    Saint-Gabriel, Quebec
    Saint-Gabriel is a town in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality. It is located on the shores of Lake Maskinongé, in the shadows of the Laurentian Mountains.-History:...


Municipalities

  • La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas
    La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Quebec
    La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality. Its territory is located on several of the Sorel Islands in the Saint Lawrence River where it flows into Lac Saint-Pierre...

  • Lanoraie
    Lanoraie, Quebec
    Lanoraie is a town in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.-History:When Jacques Cartier passed through in the 16th century, the Iroquois had already established themselves in the area, calling it Agochanda or Agouchonda, meaning "place where...

  • Mandeville
    Mandeville, Quebec
    Mandeville is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.The town itself is located along the Mastigouche River, just north of Lake Maskinongé. The municipal territory is dotted with lakes, many of which are lined with cottages. The...

  • Saint-Cléophas-de-Brandon
    Saint-Cléophas-de-Brandon, Quebec
    Saint-Cléophas-de-Brandon is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.-History:In 1897, the Parish of Saint-Cléophas was formed when it separated from the parish of Saint-Félix-de-Valois...

  • Saint-Cuthbert
    Saint-Cuthbert, Quebec
    Saint-Cuthbert is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.-Demographics:Population:* Population in 2006: 1938 * Population in 2001: 1899...


Parishes

  • Saint-Barthélemy
    Saint-Barthélemy, Quebec
    Saint-Barthélemy is a parish municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.-Demographics:Population:* Population in 2006: 2037 * Population in 2001: 2000...

  • Saint-Didace
    Saint-Didace, Quebec
    Saint-Didace is a parish municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.-Demographics:Population:* Population in 2006: 668 * Population in 2001: 589...

  • Sainte-Élisabeth
    Sainte-Élisabeth, Quebec
    Sainte-Élisabeth is a parish municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.-Demographics:Population:* Population in 2006: 1440 * Population in 2001: 1474...

  • Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier
    Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier, Quebec
    Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier is a town in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.-Demographics:Population:* Population in 2006: 2307 * Population in 2001: 2387...

  • Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon
    Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Quebec
    Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon is a parish municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.-History:...

  • Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola
    Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola, Quebec
    Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola is a parish municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality. Its territory is located on 33 of the Sorel Islands in the Saint Lawrence River where it flows into Lac Saint-Pierre, the largest of which are île Madame,...

  • Saint-Norbert
    Saint-Norbert, Quebec
    Saint-Norbert is a parish municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.-Demographics:Population:* Population in 2006: 1067 * Population in 2001: 1046...


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