D'Autray is a
regional county municipality
The term regional county municipality or RCM (''french: municipalité régionale de comté, MRC'') is used in Quebec, Canada to refer to one of 87 county-like political entities. In some older English translations they were called county r ...
in the
Lanaudière region of
Quebec, Canada. Its seat is
Berthierville.
The municipality has a land area of 1,249.30 km
2 and its population was 42,189 inhabitants as of the
2016 Census
Sixteen or 16 may refer to:
*16 (number), the natural number following 15 and preceding 17
*one of the years 16 BC, AD 16, 1916, 2016
Films
* ''Pathinaaru'' or ''Sixteen'', a 2010 Tamil film
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Its largest community is the city of
Lavaltrie
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 the suburban sprawl of the North Shore (i.e., the suburbs located north ...
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Subdivisions
There are 15 subdivisions within the RCM:
;Cities & Towns (3)
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Berthierville
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Lavaltrie
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 the suburban sprawl of the North Shore (i.e., the suburbs located north ...
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Saint-Gabriel
;Municipalities (9)
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La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas
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 ...
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Lanoraie
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, calli ...
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Mandeville
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Saint-Cléophas-de-Brandon
Saint-Cléophas-de-Brandon is a municipality in D'Autray Regional County Municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada. Before 1997 it was known simply as Saint-Cléophas.
History
In 1897, the Parish of Saint-Cléophas was formed whe ...
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Saint-Cuthbert
Saint-Cuthbert is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, located between Montreal and Trois-Rivieres, just north of Berthierville. It is part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality in the Lanaudière administrative region. The population as ...
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Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon
Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon is a municipality (Quebec), municipality in the D'Autray Regional County Municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada.
History
The first settlers, mostly Irish and Scottish Loyalists, came around 1825 to the ...
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Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola
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Sainte-Élisabeth
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Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier
;Parishes (3)
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Saint-Barthélemy
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Saint-Didace
Saint-Didace is a parish municipality in the D'Autray Regional County Municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Didace had a population of ...
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Saint-Norbert
Saint-Norbert is a parish municipality in D'Autray Regional County Municipality the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Norbert had a population of living ...
Demographics
Population
Language
Transportation
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:
Official Transport Quebec Road Map
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* External Routes
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See also
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References
External links
MRC d'Autray
Regional county municipalities in Lanaudière
Census divisions of Quebec
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