D'Autray Regional County Municipality
Regional county municipality in Quebec, Canada
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D'Autray (French pronunciation: [dotʁɛ]) is a regional county municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Berthierville.
D'Autray | |
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| Coordinates: 46°10′N 73°10′W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Lanaudière |
| Effective | January 1, 1982 |
| County seat | Berthierville |
| Government | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| • Prefect | Gaétan Gravel |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,352.00 km2 (522.01 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,249.30 km2 (482.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 42,189 |
| • Density | 33.8/km2 (88/sq mi) |
| • Change 2011-2016 |  1.3% |
| • Dwellings | 20,768 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area codes | 450 and 579 |
| Website | www |
The municipality has a land area of 1,249.30 km2 and its population was 42,189 inhabitants as of the 2016 Census.[3] Its largest community is the city of Lavaltrie.
Subdivisions
There are 15 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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Demographics
Population
Canada census – D'Autray community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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| Population | 44,080 (+4.5% from 2016) | 42,189 (+1.3% from 2011) | 41,650 (+3.3% from 2006) |
| Land area | 1,234.67 km2 (476.71 sq mi) | 1,249.3 km2 (482.4 sq mi) | 1,247.55 km2 (481.68 sq mi) |
| Population density | 35.7/km2 (92/sq mi) | 33.8/km2 (88/sq mi) | 33.4/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Median age | 47.6 (M: 46.8, F: 48.0) | 47.0 (M: 46.4, F: 47.5) | 45.1 (M: 44.5, F: 45.6) |
| Private dwellings | 21,395 (total) 19,555 (occupied) | 20,768 (total) | 19,924 (total) |
| Median household income | $67,000 | $55,057 | $49,313 |
Language
| Canada Census mother tongue - D'Autray Regional County Municipality, Quebec[7][3] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | Total | French |
English |
French & English |
Other | |||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2016 |
41,705 |
40,525 | 0.9% |
97.2% | 415 |  2.4% |
1.0% | 175 | 5.4% |
0.4% | 590 | 45.7% |
1.4% | |||||
2011 |
41,190 |
40,175 | 4.1% |
97.5% | 425 | 12.4% |
1.0% | 185 | 131.2% |
0.5% | 405 | 36.2% |
1.0% | |||||
2006 |
39,800 |
38,600 | 5.6% |
96.98% | 485 | 2.0% |
1.22% | 80 | 56.8% |
0.20% | 635 | 81.4% |
1.60% | |||||
2001 |
37,585 |
36,555 | 1.0% |
97.26% | 495 | 76.8% |
1.32% | 185 | 37.0% |
0.49% | 350 | 62.8% |
0.93% | |||||
1996 |
36,840 |
36,210 | n/a | 98.29% | 280 | n/a | 0.76% | 135 | n/a | 0.37% | 215 | n/a | 0.58% | |||||
