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Economic Profile

Updated: February 22, 2021

Population:

8153

2018 real estate wealth:

$1 409 314 786

Taxable assessment:

$1 372 519 800

2019 average assessment of single family houses:

$266 670

Municipal tax rates:

The municipality's tax rates can be consulted under the Finance - Paying Bills and municipal Taxes section.

Number of apartment units:

5252

Total area of the municipality:

59,774 hectares or 597.74 km², including 29% which is protected under the Act respecting the protection of agricultural land and agricultural activities.

Streets, highways and roads to be maintained by the Municipality:

280 km, of which approximately half are gravel roads.

Number of vehicles owned by the Municipality:

34 vehicles (Public Works Department:18; Urban Planning and Environment:2; Fire Department: 14)

Community facilities to be maintained by the Municipality:

Administrative offices, municipal garage, 4 fire stations, 14 pumping stations (for fire fighting), 2 pumping stations (for sewage), 6 community centres, 3 libraries and 25 parks, among the main community facilities.