Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines is a city in southwestern

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, Canada, 40 km northwest of the city of

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in the

Thérèse-De Blainville Regional County Municipality Thérèse-De Blainville is a regional county municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada. It is located immediately north of Laval on the north shore of the Rivière des Mille-Îles. The population according to the 2016 Canadian C ...

, in the region of

Laurentides The Laurentides () is a region of Quebec. While it is often called the Laurentians in English, the region includes only part of the Laurentian mountains. It has a total land area of and its population was 589,400 inhabitants as of the 2016 Cens ...

. Its population was 14,990 during the census of 2014.http://ville.ste-anne-des-plaines.qc.ca/fr/ville-profil-statistiques.php'' The city has the Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines Complex of the

Correctional Service of Canada The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC; french: Service correctionnel du Canada), also known as Correctional Service Canada or Corrections Canada, is the Canadian federal government agency responsible for the incarceration and rehabilitation of ...

, which includes the

Regional Reception Centre The Regional Reception Centre (french: link=no, Centre régional de réception) is a Canadian federal prison for men located with Archambault Institution at the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) complex at Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec, a ...

(multi-level security), housing Special Handling Unit (SHU), Canada's highest-security unit; Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines Institution (maximum security), and the Regional Mental Health Centre (multi). It also has the Archambault Institution.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by

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, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.

Education

The

Commission scolaire de la Seigneurie-des-Mille-Îles The Commission scolaire de la Seigneurie-des-Mille-Îles (CSSMI) is a former francophone school district in the Canadian province of Quebec. It comprises several primary schools and high schools across municipalities in the Laurentides region. The ...

(CSSMI) operates French-language schools. * École primaire de l'Harmonie-Jeunesse * École primaire des Moissons * École primaire Du Bois-Joli *

École secondaire du Harfang École may refer to: * an elementary school in the French educational stages normally followed by secondary education establishments (collège and lycée) * École (river), a tributary of the Seine flowing in région Île-de-France * École, Savoi ...

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board (SWLSB, french: Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier, CSSWL) is a school board headquartered in Rosemère, Quebec in Greater Montreal. It officially came into existence in July 1998 when English-language sc ...

operates the English-language public schools. * Pierre Elliot Trudeau Elementary School in Blainville *

Rosemere High School Rosemere High School (RHS) of the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board is a high school located in the town of Rosemère, Québec, Canada. It is housed in a two-story structure with enrollment of approximately 1,200 students. The building is adjac ...

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Communities

*Domaine des Cyprès - located along Montee Morel with residents north of rue Robert located within Camping Sainte-Anne. Golf Le Champetre located along east side of Morel. *Domaine Normandie - located along Boulevard Normandie south of Rang LePage the small community is centred around Lac de Normandie *Lac des Plaines - located northwest of La Plaine and centred around Lac des Plaines. Homes along the lake are mostly trailers with fixed homes to the north. Large forest area found just north of the community. *Lepage - centred at Rang Lepage and Highway 335 and located just south of Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines. *Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines - largest of the communities along Highway 335. Commercial and other critical services provided here.

Demographics

Education

Communities

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See also