Quebec route 131
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Route 131 is a 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....

 highway running from Lavaltrie (junction of Route 138
Quebec route 138
Route 138 is a major highway in the Canadian province of Quebec, following the entire north shore of the Saint Lawrence River past Montreal to the eastern terminus in Natashquan on the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. The western terminus is in Elgin, at the border with New York State south-west of Montreal...

) to Saint-Michel-des-Saints in Lanaudière
Lanaudière
Lanaudière is one of the seventeen administrative regions of Quebec, Canada, situated immediately to the northeast of Montreal. It has a total population of 429,053 inhabitants.-Geography:...

. This route, combined with Autoroute 31
Quebec Autoroute 31
Autoroute 31 is a short north-south Autoroute serving the city of Joliette, Quebec. It is only , serving as a means to connect Joliette with Autoroute 40, and in turn to Montreal, and other points on the Autoroute network....

, provides the key route to Joliette, and then continues northward through Saint-Félix-de-Valois, Saint-Jean-de-Matha and Saint-Zénon for a distance of almost 140 km.

Municipalities along Route 131

  • 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...

  • Joliette
  • Notre-Dame-des-Prairies
    Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Quebec
    Notre-Dame-des-Prairies is a town in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Joliette Regional County Municipality. It is a suburb of Joliette, located along the eastern shores of the L'Assomption River.-History:...

  • Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
    Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Quebec
    Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes may refer to any of two separate parish municipalities in Quebec:*Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec, in L'Érable Regional County Municipality...

  • Saint-Félix-de-Valois
    Saint-Félix-de-Valois, Quebec
    Saint-Félix-de-Valois is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Matawinie Regional County Municipality.Quebec author Réjean Ducharme, recipient of several Governor General's Awards, was born in Saint-Félix-de-Valois in 1942....

  • Saint-Jean-de-Matha
    Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Quebec
    Saint-Jean-de-Matha is a municipality located within the Matawinie Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, in the Lanaudière region.-History:...

  • Saint-Émilie-de-l'Énergie
    Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie, Quebec
    Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Matawinie Regional County Municipality.-Geography:...

  • Saint-Zénon
    Saint-Zénon, Quebec
    Saint-Zénon is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Matawinie Regional County Municipality.-Demographics:Population:* Population in 2006: 1379 * Population in 2001: 1180...

  • Saint-Michel-des-Saints
    Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Quebec
    Saint-Michel-des-Saints is a municipality in the Matawinie Regional County Municipality of Quebec, Canada. It is the largest and northern-most municipality in the Lanaudière region...


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