Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality

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Les Laurentides
Regional county municipality
Location in province of Quebec
Coordinates: 46°07′N 74°36′W / 46.117°N 74.600°W / 46.117; -74.600^[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Laurentides
Effective	January 1, 1983
County seat	Mont-Blanc
Government ^[2]
• Type	Prefecture
• Prefect	Ronald Provost
Area ^[2]^[3]
• Total	2,599.70 km² (1,003.75 sq mi)
• Land	2,457.53 km² (948.86 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[3]
• Total	50,777
• Density	20.7/km² (54/sq mi)
• Change 2016-2021	10.6%
• Dwellings	37,057
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code	819
Website	www.mrclaurentides.qc.ca

Les Laurentides (English: The Laurentians) is a regional county municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is in Mont-Blanc. It is named after the Laurentian Mountains.

The population was 50,777 according to the 2021 Canadian Census.^[3]

Subdivisions

There are 20 subdivisions within the RCM:^[2]

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:^[4]

Adjacent Counties & Equivalent Territories

Les Laurentides RCM

Matawinie RCM

v t e Administrative divisions of Laurentides (Region 15)
Regional county municipalities and equivalent territories	Deux-Montagnes Thérèse-De Blainville Mirabel La Rivière-du-Nord Argenteuil Les Pays-d'En-Haut Les Laurentides Antoine-Labelle
Municipalities	Saint-Eustache Deux-Montagnes Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac Pointe-Calumet Boisbriand Sainte-Thérèse Blainville Rosemère Lorraine Bois-des-Filion Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines Mirabel Saint-Colomban Saint-Jérôme Sainte-Sophie Prévost Saint-Hippolyte Lachute Brownsburg-Chatham Estérel Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson Sainte-Adèle Saint-Sauveur Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts Barkmere Mont-Tremblant Rivière-Rouge Mont-Laurier
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