Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Matawinie Regional County Municipality.

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci, Quebec

Year Pop. ±% 1991 535 —     1996 726 +35.7% 2001 811 +11.7%

Year Pop. ±% 2006 1,056 +30.2% 2011 978 −7.4% 2016 905 −7.5%

Year Pop. ±% 2021 1,097 +21.2%

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 619 (total dwellings: 1206)

Language

Mother tongue:

• English as first language: 2.7%
• French as first language: 93.2%
• English and French as first language: 0.9%
• Other as first language: 2.7%

Education

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Commission scolaire des Samares operates Francophone public schools:

• Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci — Saint-Émile (pavillon Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci)

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates Anglophone public schools:

• Rawdon Elementary School in Rawdon
• Joliette High School in Joliette

Notable people

• Ray Daviault ,(1934–2020) Former MLB pitcher for the New York Mets.

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec