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

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in the

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, in the region of

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. 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

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, which includes the Regional Reception Centre (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. Sainte-Anne-Des-Plaines got city status in 1987

Geography

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

In the

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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.

Climate

Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines has a warm summer humid continental climate (

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''Dfb'') with warm or hot summers and cold winters the record low is -41°C (-41°F) on January 15, 1957 The highest temperature was 36°C (97°F) on August 1, 1975

Education

The

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

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board (SWLSB, , CSSWL) is a school board headquartered in Rosemère, Quebec in Greater Montreal. It officially came into existence in July 1998 when English-language schools from eight former school boards were amalg ...

operates the English-language public schools. * Pierre Elliot Trudeau Elementary School in Blainville * Rosemère High School in RosemèreRosemere High School Zone
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. Retrieved on December 8, 2014.

Geography

Communities

Demographics

Climate

Education

References

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See also