La Conception Explained

La Conception
Flag Size:120x100px
Motto:La nature... paisible
Pushpin Map:Canada Central Quebec
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates:46.15°N -116°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Established Title:Settled
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:January 1, 1882
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Maurice Plouffe
Area Total Km2:140.50
Area Land Km2:127.37
Population Total:1527
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:9.9
Population Blank1 Title:Pop 2016-2021
Population Blank1: 14.2%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:1229
Utc Offset:−5
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Blank Name:Highways

La Conception (pronounced as /fr/) is a village and municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality.

Demographics

Population trend:[1]

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 743 (total dwellings: 1229)

Mother tongue:

Education

Sainte Agathe Academy (of the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board) in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts serves English-speaking students in this community for both elementary and secondary levels.[2]

La Conception, being part of Quebec, follows the provincial education system of Quebec. This system includes both French-language and English-language schools.

In Quebec, primary education typically covers grades 1 to 6, while secondary education covers grades 7 to 11. These schools are generally publicly funded and administered by school boards.

References



Notes and References

  1. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  2. "About Us." Saint Agathe Academy. Retrieved on September 4, 2017. See Elementary zone map and Secondary zone map - Note that all areas covered in the elementary map are also covered in the secondary one.