Lavaltrie

Lavaltrie
Flags of Lavaltrie
Location within D'Autray RCM
Lavaltrie
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 45°53′N 73°17′W / 45.883°N 73.283°W / 45.883; -73.283
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionLanaudière
RCMD'Autray
ConstitutedMay 16, 2001
Government
  MayorChristian Goulet
  Federal ridingBerthier—Maskinongé
  Prov. ridingBerthier
Area
  City
79.50 km2 (30.70 sq mi)
  Land68.22 km2 (26.34 sq mi)
  Urban
7.03 km2 (2.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  City
14,425
  Density211.4/km2 (548/sq mi)
  Urban
11,301
  Urban density1,607.7/km2 (4,164/sq mi)
  Pop 2016-2021
5.6%
  Dwellings
5,973
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways
A-31
A-40

R-131
R-138
Websitewww.ville.lavaltrie.qc.ca

Lavaltrie (French pronunciation: [lavaltʁi]) is a city located within the D'Autray Regional County Municipality in the southern part of the region of Lanaudière, Quebec, Canada, northeast of Montreal outside the suburban sprawl of the North Shore (i.e., the suburbs located north of Laval). The population was 14,425 as of the Canada 2021 Census within a land surface area of about 70 square kilometres, with the majority of the territory being used for agricultural activities. .