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Rivière-du-Nord (electoral district)

Rivière-du-Nord
Quebec electoral district
Larivieredunord.PNG
2003 boundaries
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Rhéal Fortin
Bloc Québécois
District created 2003
First contested 2004
Last contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011) 102,085
Electors (2015) 88,586
Area (km²) 381
Pop. density (per km²) 267.9
Census divisions La Rivière-du-Nord
Census subdivisions Saint-Jérôme, Sainte-Sophie, Prévost, Saint-Hippolyte

Rivière-du-Nord is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.

The district consists of the La Rivière-du-Nord Regional County Municipality. It includes the communities of Saint-Jérôme, Sainte-Sophie, Prévost, Saint-Hippolyte and Saint-Colomban

The neighbouring ridings are Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation, Laurentides—Labelle, Joliette, Montcalm, Terrebonne and Mirabel.

The electoral district was created in 2003: 83.3% of the population of the riding came from Laurentides, 9.3% from Berthier—Montcalm and 7.4% from Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel ridings. In the 2012 electoral redistribution, the riding lost Saint-Colomban to Mirabel.


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