Duvernay, Quebec

For the Canadian electoral district formerly known as Duvernay, see Laval East. For the Lower Canada publisher (1799-1852), see Ludger Duvernay.

Duvernay is a district in the eastern part of Laval and was a separate city until the municipal mergers on August 6, 1965.

Geography

It is located south-west of Saint-Francois, south-east of Auteuil, east of Vimont and Pont-Viau and around Sant-Vincent-de-Paul. The Rivière des Prairies passes to the south.[1]

Demographics

Home Language (2006)
Language Population Pct (%)
French only 18,740 66.91%
English only 5,515 19.69%
Unofficial language only 2,800 9.99%
Mixed responses and/or neither 950 3.39%

References

  1. Interactive map of Laval from the official website Shows both the borders and names of the 14 former municipalities (purple) and the borders only of the current 6 sectors (maroon), tick off both boxes beside "Limite administrative".

External links

Coordinates: 45°35′35″N 73°39′54″W / 45.593°N 73.665°W / 45.593; -73.665


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