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La Prairie, Quebec

Administration

Full name	Ville de La Prairie
Settlement type	City
Motto	Victor Hostium et Sui (Latin for " Master of our Enemies and Oneself ")
Country	Canada
Province
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Roussillon
Founded	March 30, 1846
Incorporated	May 07, 1909
Government
Electoral Districts Federal	Brossard-La Prairie
Mayor	Lucie F. Roussel
Federal MP(s)	Hoang Mai (NDP)
Quebec MNA(s)	François Rebello (PQ)
Geography
Land Area	16.7 sq mi (43.28 km2)
Demography
Total Population	21763 (2006)
Density (pop.)	502.9/km² (1302.5/sq mi)
Change (2001-06)	(+)15.2%
Dwellings	8758
Other information
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Postal code(s)	J5R
Area code	450
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La Prairie is an off-island suburb (south shore) of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada at the confluence of the Saint-Jacques River and the Saint Lawrence River in the Regional County Municipality of Roussillon. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 21,763.

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