Laval-des-Rapides

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Farm in Laval-des-Rapides in 1941

Laval-des-Rapides is a district in Laval, Quebec, Canada. It was a separate city until the municipal mergers on August 6, 1965.

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Geography

The neighbourhood is delimited on the north, north-west and west by Chomedey, on the east and north-east by Pont-Viau and on the south by the Rivière des Prairies. [1]

Education

Commission scolaire de Laval operates French-language public schools.

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates English-language public schools. All sections of Laval are zoned to Laval Junior Academy and Laval Senior Academy.

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References

  1. Interactive map of Laval from the official website Archived 2005-04-07 at the Wayback Machine Shows both the borders and names of the 14 former municipalities (purple) and the borders only of the current 6 sectors (maroon), tick off both boxes beside "Limite administrative".
  2. "De l’Arc-en-ciel." Commission scolaire de Laval. Retrieved on September 24, 2017.
  3. "Léon-Guilbault." Commission scolaire de Laval. Retrieved on September 24, 2017.
  4. "Marcel-Vaillancourt." Commission scolaire de Laval. Retrieved on September 24, 2017.
  5. "Sainte-Marguerite." Commission scolaire de Laval. Retrieved on September 24, 2017.

Coordinates: 45°33′N73°42′W / 45.550°N 73.700°W / 45.550; -73.700 (Laval-des-Rapides)