La Rivière-du-Nord (; The Rivière-du-Nord or The River of the North) is a regional county municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is in Saint-Jérôme. It is named for the river that runs through it, the Rivière du Nord.
Its population according to the 2016 Canadian Census was 128,170.
Subdivisions There are 5 subdivisions within the RCM:
Cities & Towns (3) Prévost Saint-Colomban Saint-Jérôme
Municipalities (2) Saint-Hippolyte Sainte-Sophie
Canada Census Mother Tongue - La Rivière-du-Nord, QuebecStatistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census Census Total Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % 119,570 10.35%% 94.5% 2,400 1.47% 1.89% 935 19,1% 0.74% 3,215 35.94% 2.54% 108,350 13.64% 94.85% 2,385 16.06% 2.09% 785 45.37% 0.69% 2,415 6.38% 2.11% 95,340 11.85% 95,14% 2,055 15.12% 2.05% 540 0.9% 0.53% 2,270 92.37% 2.26% 85,235 7.94% 96% 1,785 2.46% 2.01% 545 29.65% 0.61% 1,180 31.1% 1,33% 78,965 n/a 95,67% 1,830 n/a 2.21% 775 n/a 0.93% 900 n/a 1.09%
Transportation Access Routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:Official Transport Quebec Road Map
Autoroutes
Principal Highways
Secondary Highways
External Routes None
See also List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec
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