Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec

Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec

Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines
Coordinates: 45°46′N 73°49′W / 45.767°N 73.817°W / 45.767; -73.817
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Laurentides
Regional County Thérèse-de-Blainville
Established
Incorporated July 1, 1855
Government
 - Type Ville
 - Mayor Guy Charbonneau
 - Federal riding Terrebonne—Blainville
 - Prov. riding Blainville
Area
 - Land 92.79 km2 (35.8 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 13,001
 - Density 140.1/km2 (362.9/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code J0N
Area code(s) 450
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 Regional County Municipality of Thérèse-de-Blainville. The population estimate for the city in 2011 was 13,700, up from 13,001 in the 2006 census. Its area was 92.23 square kilometres, with a population density of 149 people per square kilometre.

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 (minimum security), the Regional Mental Health Centre (multi), the Federal Training Centre (minimum), and the Special Handling Unit (SHU), Canada's highest-security prison.

Communities

  • Domaine Normandie
  • Lac-des-Plaine
  • Lepage
  • Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines

  1. ^ a b c Statistics Canada 2006 Census - Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines community profile
  2. ^ a b City of Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines. Profile and Statistics. Retrieved on: 2011-09-09.
  3. ^ Correctional Service of Canada National Facility Directory. Retrieved on: 2011-09-09.


Coordinates: 45°45′52.9″N 73°48′41.4″W / 45.764694°N 73.8115°W / 45.764694; -73.8115

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