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Mascouche

Mascouche (; ) is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southern Quebec, Canada. The city is located on the Mascouche River within the Les Moulins Regional County Municipality and has a population of 51,183, ranking 20th among Quebec municipalities.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Mascouche
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.image_shield: Blason de Mascouche.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 100x90px
Settlement.blank_emblem_size: 100x90px
Settlement.image_map: Mascouche Quebec location diagram.png
Settlement.map_caption: Location (red) within Les Moulins RCM
Settlement.pushpin_map: Canada Central Quebec
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: top
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in central Quebec
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Lanaudière
Settlement.subdivision_type3: RCM
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Les Moulins
Settlement.established_title: Settled
Settlement.established_title1: Constituted

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Contents

History
Infrastructure
Demographics
Mayors
Education
Famous residents
See also
References
External links

The name comes from Algonquin word meaning "bear plain" in singular. Compare plural form to for the Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality located nearby.