Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality

Les Laurentides
Regional county municipality
Location in province of Quebec
Coordinates: 46°07′N 74°36′W
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Laurentides
Effective	January 1, 1983
County seat	Mont-Blanc
Government
• Type	Prefecture
• Prefect	Ronald Provost
Area
• Total	2,599.70 km2 (1,003.75 sq mi)
• Land	2,457.53 km2 (948.86 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	50,777
• Density	20.7/km2 (54/sq mi)
• Change 2016-2021	10.6%
• Dwellings	37,057
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code	819
Website	www.mrclaurentides.qc.ca

Les Laurentides (French pronunciation: [le lɔʁɑ̃tid], The Laurentians) is a regional county municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is in Mont-Blanc. It is named after the Laurentian Mountains.

The population was 50,777 according to the 2021 Canadian Census.

Subdivisions

There are 20 subdivisions within the RCM:

Cities & towns (3)

• Barkmere
• Mont-Tremblant
• Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts

Municipalities (14)

• Brébeuf
• Huberdeau
• Ivry-sur-le-Lac
• Labelle
• La Conception
• Lac-Supérieur
• Lac-Tremblant-Nord
• La Minerve
• Lantier
• Mont-Blanc
• Montcalm
• Sainte-Lucie-des-Laurentides
• Val-des-Lacs
• Val-Morin

Townships (2)

• Amherst
• Arundel

Villages (1)

• Val-David

Indian reserves (1)
(not associated with RCM)

• Doncaster

Transportation

Access routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:

• Autoroutes
  • A-15 (TCH)

• Principal highways
  • R-117 (TCH)

• Secondary highways
  • R-323
  • R-327
  • R-329
  • R-364

• External routes
  • None

See also

• List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec

External links

• MRC des Laurentides