Montreal (region)

Montréal (06) is ane o the admeenistrative regions o Quebec, Canadae.

It is a territory equivalent tae a regional coonty municipality (TE) an a census diveesion (CD) an aw, for baith o which its geographical code is 66.

It consists o the 2002–2005 territory o the ceety o Montreal, an is coextensive wi the Urban Agglomeration o Montreal (French: Agglomération de Montréal). Follaein merger o aw the municipalities o the agglomeration intae ane on 1 Januar 2002, saxteen o its municipalities wur reconstitutit on 1 Januar 2006. The urban agglomeration is govrened bi the Montreal Agglomeration Council (French: Conseil d'agglomération de Montréal). Prior tae the merger o the municipalities in Region 06 in 2002, the admeenistrative region wis co-extensive wi the Montreal Urban Community.

Locatit in the soothwastren pairt o the province, the territory includes several o the islands o the Hochelaga Airchipelago in the Saint Lawrence River, includin the Island o Montreal, Nuns' Island (Île des Sœurs), Île Bizard, Saint Helen's Island (Île Sainte-Hélène), Île Notre-Dame, Dorval Island (Île Dorval), an several ithers.

The region is the seicont-smawest (499.19 km², or 192.74 sq mi) an maist populous (1,854,442 at 2006 census) o Quebec's seiventeen admeenistrative regions.

Montreal Agglomeration Council
The executive o the urban agglomeration is the agglomeration cooncil. The wichtin o votes for the cooncil breaks doun tae 87% for the Ceety o Montreal, an 13% for the ither municipalities o the Island o Montreal.The Gazette (Montreal), "Tremblay eats crow at council", Linda Gyulal, 4 December 2009 (accessed 12/01/10)

Subdiveesions
Ceeties
Baie-d'Urfé
Beaconsfield
Côte Saint-Luc
Dollard-des-Ormeaux
Dorval
Hampstead
Kirkland
L'Île-Dorval
Montreal (Montréal in French)
 Borough of Ahuntsic-Cartierville
 Borough of Anjou
 Borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
 Borough of L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève
 Borough of LaSalle
 Borough of Lachine
 Borough of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
 Borough of Le Sud-Ouest
 Borough of Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
 Borough of Montréal-Nord
 Borough of Outremont
 Borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro
 Borough of Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles
 Borough of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie
 Borough of Saint-Laurent
 Borough of Saint-Léonard
 Borough of Verdun
 Borough of Ville-Marie
 Borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension
Montréal-Est
Montreal West (Montréal-Ouest in French)
Mount Royal (Mont-Royal in French)
Pointe-Claire
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
Westmount

Veelage
Senneville

References
Montréal region Statistics Canada

Citations

See an aw
Ville de Laval

Freemit airtins
Portail régional de Montréal  (official website)


Category:Territories equivalent tae a regional coonty municipality
Category:Census diveesions o Quebec
Category:Urban agglomerations in Quebec