Joliette, Quebec

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official_name = City of Joliette
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leader_title =Mayor
leader_name =René Laurin
2005 - 2009
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leader_name3 =Pascal Beaupré
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population_total =19,045
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blank1_info =Joliettain, Joliettaine
website = http://www.ville.joliette.qc.ca/
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Joliette is a city in southwest-central Québec, Canada on the Rivière l'Assomption and is the seat of the Regional County Municipality of Joliette. It is home to the Joliette Art Museum, whose works of art include paintings, sculptures, paper artwork and a large collection of art from the French Middle Ages.

It was founded as L'Industrie by businessman Barthélemy Joliette.

	North: Saint-Charles-Borromée, Notre-Dame-des-Prairies
West: Saint-Pierre	Joliette	East: Saint-Thomas
	South: Saint-Paul

External links

*fr icon [http://www.ville.joliette.qc.ca/ Town of Joliette]
*fr icon [http://www.diocesedejoliette.org/ Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliette]
*en icon Catholic-Hierarchy-diocese|diocese|Joliette|djolq