Val-des-Lacs explained

Val-des-Lacs
Flag Size:120x100px
Motto:Au coeur de la nature (In the heart of nature)
Pushpin Map:Canada Central Quebec
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in central Quebec
Coordinates:46.1833°N -95°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Established Title:Settled
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:February 6, 1932
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Paul Kushner
Area Total Km2:131.60
Area Land Km2:125.44
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:721
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:5.7
Population Blank1 Title:Pop 2006-2011
Population Blank1: 7.3%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:805
Utc Offset:−5
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Blank Name:Highways
Blank Info:No major routes

Val-des-Lacs (pronounced as /fr/; meaning "Valley of Lakes") is a municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality.

Demographics

Population trend:[2]

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 349 (total dwellings: 805)

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.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2478100&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&Data=Count&SearchText=Val-des-Lacs&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Val-des-Lacs census profile
  2. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  3. "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.