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Lachute

City, 15,508 residents (2026)45° 39′ N, 74° 20′ WName of French origin

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    Around Lachute

    Type of activity

    In the municipality, within 5 km

    Villages and areas: Mountain View (1 km), Dame-Neuve (2.6 km)

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    History and growth

    1. 1753Founded (date according to Wikidata)
    2. April 30, 1966Incorporation as ville
    3. December 24, 19762 former names registered on the same day with the Commission de toponymie: Saint-Jérusalem-d'Argenteuil, Ayersville. These are mostly the names of the former municipalities, parishes and villages merged into Lachute, not successive name changes.
    4. October 27, 2000Annexation of part of: Mirabel (84 residents)
    11,800 residents in 1,986, 15,508 in 2,026. Estimates from the ISQ and census data, via the MAMH.

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