Duvernay, Quebec
{{Short description|District of Laval, Quebec, Canada}}
{{about||the Canadian electoral district formerly known as Duvernay|Laval East|the Lower Canada publisher (1799-1852)|Ludger Duvernay}}
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Duvernay ({{IPA|fr|dyvɛʁnɛ}}) is a district in the eastern part of Laval and was a separate city until the municipal mergers on August 6, 1965.
Geography
It is located south-west of Saint-Francois, south-east of Auteuil, east of Vimont and Pont-Viau and around Sant-Vincent-de-Paul. The Rivière des Prairies passes to the south.[https://web.archive.org/web/20050407114402/http://www.ville.laval.qc.ca/geomatique/citoyens/viewer.htm?Service=Citoyens_hv Interactive map of Laval from the official website] Shows both the borders and names of the 14 former municipalities (purple) and the borders only of the current 6 sectors (maroon), tick off both boxes beside "Limite administrative".
Demographics
class="wikitable" |
+Home Language (2006)
! Language ! Population ! Pct (%) |
French only
| 18,740 | 66.91% |
English only
| 5,515 | 19.69% |
Unofficial language only
| 2,800 | 9.99% |
Mixed responses and/or neither
| 950 | 3.39% |
Education
Commission scolaire de Laval operates French-language public schools.
- École secondaire Leblanc
- École primaire Des Ormeaux"[http://www2.cslaval.qc.ca/spip.php?article49 Des Ormeaux] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170924045225/http://www2.cslaval.qc.ca/spip.php?article49 |date=2017-09-24 }}." Commission scolaire de Laval. Retrieved on September 24, 2017.
- École primaire J.-Jean-Joubert"[http://www2.cslaval.qc.ca/spip.php?article64 J.-Jean-Joubert] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170924045232/http://www2.cslaval.qc.ca/spip.php?article64 |date=2017-09-24 }}." Commission scolaire de Laval. Retrieved on September 24, 2017.
- École primaire Notre-Dame-du-Sourire"[http://www2.cslaval.qc.ca/spip.php?article84 Notre-Dame-du-Sourire]." Commission scolaire de Laval. Retrieved on September 24, 2017.
- École primaire Val-des-Arbres"[http://www2.cslaval.qc.ca/spip.php?article100 Val-des-Arbres] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170924045147/http://www2.cslaval.qc.ca/spip.php?article100 |date=2017-09-24 }}." Commission scolaire de Laval. Retrieved on September 24, 2017.
- {{Asof|2017}}, it has about 430 students
Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board (SWLSB) operates English-language public schools. Elementary schools serving sections of Duvernay:
- Genesis Elementary School"[http://www.swlauriersb.qc.ca/?page=schools/genesis-elementary Genesis Elementary School]." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 17, 2017. "2450, Rosemère Duvernay, Laval, QC H7E 2J8" See also: "[http://www.swlauriersb.qc.ca/docs/Transportation%20maps%20zone/170%20-%20WEB%20GENESIS.pdf GENESIS ELEMENTARY ZONE] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170917064243/http://www.swlauriersb.qc.ca/docs/Transportation%20maps%20zone/170%20-%20WEB%20GENESIS.pdf |date=2017-09-17 }}"
- Jules Verne Elementary School"[http://www.swlauriersb.qc.ca/?page=schools/jules-verne-elementary Jules Verne Elementary School]." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 17, 2017. "1701 De l'École Duvernay, Laval, QC H7G 1V5" See also: "[http://www.swlauriersb.qc.ca/docs/Transportation%20maps%20zone/178%20-%20WEB%20JULES%20VERNE.pdf JULES VERNE ELEMENTARY ZONE] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170917065521/http://www.swlauriersb.qc.ca/docs/Transportation%20maps%20zone/178%20-%20WEB%20JULES%20VERNE.pdf |date=2017-09-17 }}"
- St. Paul Elementary School"[http://www.swlauriersb.qc.ca/?page=schools/st-paul-elementary St. Paul Elementary School]." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 17, 2017. "2425 Honfleur Duvernay, Laval, QC H7E 1Y3 " See also: "[http://www.swlauriersb.qc.ca/docs/Transportation%20maps%20zone/169%20-%20WEB%20SAINT%20PAUL.pdf SAINT-PAUL ELEMENTARY ZONE] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170917070927/http://www.swlauriersb.qc.ca/docs/Transportation%20maps%20zone/169%20-%20WEB%20SAINT%20PAUL.pdf |date=2017-09-17 }}"
- {{Asof|2017}} it has about 430 students."[https://stpaulelementary.wordpress.com/about/ Abou Us]." St. Paul Elementary School. Retrieved on September 17, 2017.
All sections of Laval are zoned to Laval Junior Academy and Laval Senior Academy
SWLSB previously had its headquarters in Duvernay.[https://web.archive.org/web/20000510181934/http://www.swlauriersb.qc.ca/ Home page]. Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. May 10, 2000. Retrieved on September 18, 2017. Retrieved on September 18, 2017. "1105 Victor Morin Duvernay, Laval, Québec, H7G 4B8"
References
External links
- [http://www.ville.laval.qc.ca/ City of Laval, official website]
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Category:Neighbourhoods in Laval, Quebec
Category:Former municipalities in Quebec
Category:Populated places disestablished in 1965
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