Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines

Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, 40 km northwest of the city of Montreal in the Thérèse-De Blainville Regional County Municipality, in the region of Laurentides. Its population was 14,990 during the census of 2014.[4]

Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines
Location within Thérèse-De Blainville RCM.
Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines
Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°46′N 73°49′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLaurentides
RCMThérèse-De Blainville
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
  MayorJulie Boivin
  Federal ridingMirabel
  Prov. ridingBlainville
Area
  Total94.40 km2 (36.45 sq mi)
  Land92.81 km2 (35.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)[3]
  Total14,990 [4]
  Density156.6/km2 (406/sq mi)
  Pop 2006–2014
11.8%
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways Route 335
Websitewww.ville.ste-anne-des-plaines.qc.ca

The city has the Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines Complex of the Correctional Service of Canada, 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),[5] and the Regional Mental Health Centre (multi). It also has the Archambault Institution.

Education

The Commission scolaire de la Seigneurie-des-Mille-Îles (CSSMI) operates French-language schools.[6]

  • École primaire de l'Harmonie-Jeunesse[7]
  • École primaire des Moissons[8]
  • École primaire Du Bois-Joli[9]
  • École secondaire du Harfang

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates the English-language public schools.[10]

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.

References

  1. Reference number 207211 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Geographic code 73035 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines census profile
  4. http://ville.ste-anne-des-plaines.qc.ca/fr/ville-profil-statistiques.php
  5. Correctional Service of Canada. "Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines Institution". Retrieved 2012-04-30.
  6. "Admission et inscription Archived 2015-01-31 at the Wayback Machine." Commission scolaire de la Seigneurie-des-Mille-Iles. Retrieved on December 7, 2014. "La Commission scolaire de la Seigneurie-des-Mille-Iles (CSSMI) offre ses services aux résidents des municipalités de : Blainville, Boisbriand, Bois-des-Filion, Deux-Montagnes, Lorraine, Mirabel (Saint-Augustin, Saint-Benoît, Sainte-Scholastique et secteur du Domaine-Vert), Oka, Pointe-Calumet, Rosemère, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, Sainte-Thérèse, Saint-Eustache, Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Saint-Placide et Terrebonne Ouest."
  7. "Accueil." École primaire de l'Harmonie-Jeunesse. Retrieved on September 16, 2017.
  8. "Accueil." École primaire des Moissons. Retrieved on September 16, 2017.
  9. "Accueil." École primaire Du Bois-Joli. Retrieved on September 16, 2017.
  10. "Ward #7." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on July 31, 2015.
  11. "PIERRE ELLIOT TRUDEAU ELEMENTARY ZONE." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 16, 2017.
  12. "Rosemere High School Zone." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on December 8, 2014.

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