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Mont-Laurier () is a town and incorporated municipality in western Quebec, Canada, located on the banks of the Lièvre River (Rivière du Lièvre), a tributary of the Ottawa River. Known as the "Capital of the Haute-Laurentides", the motto of the town is Laurus elationis praemium, which translates to "Lift the laurels of reward". The demonym for its inhabitants is Lauriermontois.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Mont-Laurier
Settlement.settlement_type
City
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Mont-Laurier01.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Du Lièvre River in Mont-Laurier
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120x100px
Settlement.image_shield
Blason ville ca Mont-Laurier (Québec).svg
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100x80px
Settlement.motto
Laurus elationis praemium
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Mont-Laurier Quebec location diagram.png
Settlement.map_caption
Location within Antoine-Labelle RCM
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Canada Central Quebec
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in central Quebec
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Canada
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Quebec
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Region
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Laurentides

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
Lauriermontoise
Country
Canada
Population
14521
Area
632.50
Elevation
244
Capital of
Antoine-Labelle
Shares border with
Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain
Image
Mont-Laurier01.JPG
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Commons category
Mont-Laurier
topic's main category
Category:Mont-Laurier
inception
2003-01-08
twinned administrative body
Issoire
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Government
  • Former mayors
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
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Mont-Laurier () is a town and incorporated municipality in western Quebec, Canada, located on the banks of the Lièvre River (Rivière du Lièvre), a tributary of the Ottawa River. Known as the "Capital of the Haute-Laurentides", the motto of the town is Laurus elationis praemium, which translates to "Lift the laurels of reward". The demonym for its inhabitants is Lauriermontois.

According to the 2021 Canadian census, the population of Mont-Laurier is 14,180. It is the seat of Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality and the judicial district of Labelle.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mont-Laurier” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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