Saint-Placide

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Saint-Placide is a municipality on the shores of Lac des Deux Montagnes in the regional county municipality of Deux-Montagnes in Quebec (Canada), located in the Laurentians administrative region.

It was named in honor of Saint Placide, a 6th-century Benedictine monk.

Saint-Placide covers an area of 41.63 km2. The town is mainly made up of farmland and forest. There are 37.91 km2 of agricultural land and 3.72 km2 of urban land. Streets, rows and roads have a linear mileage of approximately 30 km.

Saint-Placide is divided into a number of small areas, which bear the following names: Pointe-aux-Anglais, la Baie, le secteur des Épinettes, la Côte Saint-Jean, la Côte Saint-Vincent, la Côte Saint-Étienne, le noyau villageois, la Concession des Éboulis and la Pointe Masson. Today, over 90% of Saint-Placide's territory is devoted to agriculture.