Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

Notre-Dame-des-Prairies
Location within Joliette RCM.
Notre-Dame-des-Prairies
Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°03′N 73°26′W / 46.050°N 73.433°W / 46.050; -73.433
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLanaudière
RCMJoliette
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1957
Government
 • MayorSuzanne Dauphin
 • Federal ridingJoliette
 • Prov. ridingJoliette
Area
 • Total
18.80 km2 (7.26 sq mi)
 • Land18.20 km2 (7.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
9,273
 • Density509.4/km2 (1,319/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
4.6%
 • Dwellings
4,396
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area codes450 and 579
Highways R-131
Websitewww.notre-dame-des-prairies.org

Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (French pronunciation: [nɔtʁə dam de pʁɛʁi]) is a town in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Joliette Regional County Municipality. It is a suburb of Joliette, located along the eastern shores of the L'Assomption River.