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MONTéRéGIE


'Montérégie' is an administrative region in the southwestern corner of Quebec. It includes the cities of Boucherville, Brossard, Granby, Longueuil, Sorel-Tracy, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, and Saint-Hyacinthe.
The majority of the population lives near the Saint Lawrence River, on the south shore of Montreal.
The region has a population of 1,357,720 (2006 census) on 11,127.74 km² (4,296.44 sq mi) of land, giving a population density of 122 hab/km² (316 hab/sq mi). In August 2004, unemployment was 7.9%.
Montérégie is named for the Monteregian mountain chain, which are in turn named for Mount Royal.
'Independent Cities'

Boucherville, Quebec

Brossard, Quebec

Elgin, Quebec

Longueuil, Quebec


★ Borough of Greenfield Park


★ Borough of Vieux-Longueuil


★ Borough of Saint-Hubert

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec

Saint-Lambert, Quebec
'Indian Reserves'

Akwesasne, Quebec

Kahnawake, Quebec

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Major communities
External links

Major communities




Beloeil

Boucherville

Brossard

Chambly

Châteauguay

Contrecoeur

Granby

La Prairie

Longueuil

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville


Saint-Constant

Saint-Hyacinthe

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Sainte-Julie

Saint-Lambert

Saint-Lazare

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Sorel-Tracy

Varennes

Vaudreuil-Dorion


External links



Portail régional de la Montérégie Official website

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