Deux-Montagnes Regional County Municipality

Deux-Montagnes is a regional county municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada. It is located immediately north of Laval on the north shore of the Rivière des Mille-Îles and on the north shore of the Lake of Two Mountains. Its seat and largest city is Saint-Eustache.

Deux-Montagnes
Regional county municipality
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°28′N 74°06′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLaurentides
EffectiveJanuary 1, 1983
County seat[2]Saint-Eustache
Government
 • TypePrefecture
 • PrefectMarc Lauzon
Area
 • Total294.10 km2 (113.55 sq mi)
 • Land243.42 km2 (93.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total98,203
 • Density403.4/km2 (1,045/sq mi)
 • Change
2011-2016
 2.6%
 • Dwellings
40,728
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Websitewww.mrc2m.qc.ca
[4]

The municipality has a land area of 243.42 km2 and its population was 98,203 residents as of the 2016 Census.[3]

Subdivisions

There are 7 subdivisions and one native reserve within the RCM:[2]

Demographics

Population
Canada census – Deux-Montagnes Regional County Municipality, Quebec community profile
2016 2011 2006
Population: 98,203 (+2.6% from 2011) 95,670 (+9.6% from 2006) 87,249 (+7.2% from 2001)
Land area: 243.42 km2 (93.98 sq mi) 243.39 km2 (93.97 sq mi) 243.19 km2 (93.90 sq mi)
Population density: 403.4/km2 (1,045/sq mi) 393.1/km2 (1,018/sq mi) 358.8/km2 (929/sq mi)
Median age: 41.1 (M: 40.3, F: 41.9) 39.8 (M: 38.8, F: 40.7) 39.3 (M: 38.5, F: 40.0)
Total private dwellings: 40,728 39,100 35,165
Median household income: $71,086 $63,075 $57,310
References: 2016[5] 2011[4] 2006[6] earlier[7]
Historical Census Data - Deux-Montagnes Regional County Municipality, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1991 71,218—    
1996 78,960+10.9%
2001 81,417+3.1%
2006 87,249+7.2%
YearPop.±%
2006A 87,264+0.0%
2011 95,670+9.6%
2016 98,203+2.6%
[8][3]
(A) adjustment due to boundary change.

Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Deux-Montagnes Regional County Municipality, Quebec[8][3]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2016
97,960
 85,125 1.3% 86.9% 5,520 6.5% 5.6% 1,090 20.4% 1.1% 6,225 63.4% 6.4%
2011
94,620
 84,000 8.4% 88.78% 5,905 3.3% 6.24% 905 28.4% 0.96% 3,810 42.7% 4.03%
2006
86,570
 77,480 6.3% 89.50% 5,715 1.9% 6.60% 705 9.0% 0.81% 2,670 72.8% 3.08%
2001
80,810
 72,880 4.2% 90.19% 5,610 8.9% 6.94% 775 2.6% 0.96% 1,545 8.8% 1.91%
1996
78,280
 69,945 n/a 89.35% 6,160 n/a 7.87% 755 n/a 0.96% 1,420 n/a 1.81%

Transportation

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[9]

See also

References
  1. Reference number 141105 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Geographic code 720 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. "Census Profile, 2016 Census Deux-Montagnes, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  4. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
  5. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
  6. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
  7. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  8. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  9. Official Transport Quebec Road Map




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