Joliette | |
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Coordinates: 46°01′N 73°27′W / 46.017°N 73.450°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Lanaudière |
Effective | January 1, 1982 |
County seat | Joliette |
Government | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | André Hénault |
Area | |
• Total | 424.20 km2 (163.78 sq mi) |
• Land | 417.41 km2 (161.16 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 71,124 |
• Density | 170.4/km2 (441/sq mi) |
• Change 2016-2021 | 6.9% |
• Dwellings | 33,812 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Website | www |
Joliette is a regional county municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Joliette.
The municipality has a land area of 417.41 km2 and its 2021 census population of 71,124 inhabitants.[3]
There are 10 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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