Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

Notre-Dame-des-Prairies
Location within Joliette RCM.
Notre-Dame-des-Prairies
Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°03′N 73°26′W / 46.050°N 73.433°W / 46.050; -73.433
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLanaudière
RCMJoliette
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1957
Government
  MayorSuzanne Dauphin
  Federal ridingJoliette
  Prov. ridingJoliette
Area
  Total
18.80 km2 (7.26 sq mi)
  Land18.20 km2 (7.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total
9,273
  Density509.4/km2 (1,319/sq mi)
  Pop 2011-2016
4.6%
  Dwellings
4,396
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-131
Websitewww.notre-dame-des-prairies.org

Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (French pronunciation: [nɔtʁə dam de pʁɛʁi]) is a town in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Joliette Regional County Municipality. It is a suburb of Joliette, located along the eastern shores of the L'Assomption River.