The city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada is divided into 19 boroughs (in French, arrondissements ), each with a mayor and council.
The borough council is responsible for:
Number (map) | Borough [1] | Population Decree of 2023 [2] | Area in km2 | Density per km2 |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Ahuntsic-Cartierville | 138,923 | 24.2 | 5,740.6 |
2. | Anjou | 45,288 | 13.7 | 3,305.7 |
3. | Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce | 173,729 | 21.4 | 8,118.2 |
4. | Lachine | 46,971 | 17.7 | 2,653.7 |
5. | LaSalle | 82,933 | 16.3 | 5,087.9 |
6. | Le Plateau-Mont-Royal | 110,329 | 8.1 | 13,620.9 |
7. | Le Sud-Ouest | 86,347 | 15.7 | 5,499.8 |
8. | L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève | 19,857 | 23.6 | 841.4 |
9. | Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | 142,753 | 25.4 | 5,620.2 |
10. | Montréal-Nord | 86,857 | 11.1 | 7,825.0 |
11. | Outremont | 26,505 | 3.9 | 6,796.2 |
12. | Pierrefonds-Roxboro | 73,194 | 27.1 | 2,700.9 |
13. | Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles | 113,868 | 42.3 | 2,691.9 |
14. | Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie | 146,501 | 15.9 | 9,213.9 |
15. | Saint-Laurent | 104,366 | 42.8 | 2,438.5 |
16. | Saint-Léonard | 80,983 | 13.5 | 5,998.7 |
17. | Verdun | 72,820 | 9.7 | 7,507.2 |
18. | Ville-Marie | 103,017 | 16.5 | 6,243.5 |
19. | Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension | 144,814 | 16.5 | 8,776.6 |
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