Municipality in Quebec, Canada
La Conception is a village and municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality.
Geography
La Conception is located in the Laurentides region of Quebec, which is known for its beautiful landscapes, including mountains, forests, and lakes. It is situated near Mont-Tremblant, a popular tourist destination known for its ski resort and outdoor recreational activities.
Demographics
Population trend:[4]
- Population in 2021: 1527 (2016 to 2021 population change: 14.2%)
- Population in 2016: 1337
- Population in 2011: 1287
- Population in 2006: 1283
- Population in 2001: 1050
- Population in 1996: 917
- Population in 1991: 695
- Population in 1986: 664
- Population in 1981: 646
- Population in 1976: 535
- Population in 1971: 546
- Population in 1966: 488
- Population in 1961: 541
- Population in 1956: 595
- Population in 1951: 631
- Population in 1941: 629
- Population in 1931: 628
- Population in 1921: 602
- Population in 1911: 641
- Population in 1901: 519
- Population in 1891: 736
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 743 (total dwellings: 1229)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 6.5%
- French as first language: 89.9%
- English and French as first language: 0.7%
- Other as first language: 2.3%
Education
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Sainte Agathe Academy (of the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board) in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts serves English-speaking students in this community for both elementary and secondary levels.[5]
La Conception, being part of Quebec, follows the provincial education system of Quebec. This system includes both French-language and English-language schools.
In Quebec, primary education typically covers grades 1 to 6, while secondary education covers grades 7 to 11. These schools are generally publicly funded and administered by school boards.
Canada
Quebec
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