- Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec
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Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec — Municipality — Mont-Saint-Grégoire town hall.
Location within Le Haut-Richelieu Regional County Municipality.
Coordinates (225, rue Saint-Joseph [1]): 45°20′10″N 73°09′34″W / 45.33611°N 73.15944°W Country 
CanadaProvince 
QuebecRegion Montérégie RCM Le Haut-Richelieu Established (Parish) April 30, 1836 Parish/Village merger December 21, 1994 Electoral Districts
Federal
Saint-JeanProvincial Iberville Government[1][2][3] – Mayor Suzanne Boulais – Federal MP(s) Claude Bachand (BQ) – Quebec MNA(s) Marie Bouillé (PQ) Area[4] – Land 79.63 km2 (30.7 sq mi) Population (2006)[4] – Total 2,922 – Density 36.7/km2 (95.1/sq mi) – Change (2001-06) 
5.8%– Dwellings 1,086 Time zone EST (UTC-5) – Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4) Postal code(s) J0J 1K0 Area code(s) 450 Access Routes[5] 
Route 104
Route 227Website www.mmsg.ca Mont-Saint-Grégoire is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 2,922. Residents of Mont-Saint-Grégoire are called Grégoriens (Grégoriennes, fem.).
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History
Mont-Saint-Grégoire was named for Gregory the Great, pope from 590 to 604, who was succeeded by Sabinian.[6]
André Bessette was born in Mont-Saint-Grégoire.
Demographics
Population
Population trend[7]
Census Population Change (%) 2006 2,922 5.8%2001 3,102 
0.3%1996 3,112 2.9%1991 3,023 N/A Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[4]
Language Population Pct (%) French only 2,795 96.21% English only 25 0.86% Both English and French 10 0.35% Other languages 75 2.58% See also
References
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires Municipales et Régions: Mont-Saint-Grégoire
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-JEAN (Quebec)
- ^ Chief Electoral Officer of Québec - 40th General Election Riding Results: IBERVILLE
- ^ a b c 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
- ^ Historique de Mont-Saint-Grégoire
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
External links
Richelieu Marieville Sainte-Angèle-de-Monnoir Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu 
Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville 
Mont-Saint-Grégoire 
Saint-Alexandre
Coordinates: 45°20′N 73°10′W / 45.333°N 73.167°W Administrative divisions of Montérégie (Region 16)Regional county municipalities
and equivalent territoriesBrome-Missisquoi · La Haute-Yamaska · Acton · Pierre-De Saurel · Les Maskoutains · Rouville · Le Haut-Richelieu · La Vallée-du-Richelieu · Longueuil · Marguerite-d'Youville · Roussillon · Les Jardins-de-Napierville · Le Haut-Saint-Laurent · Beauharnois-Salaberry · Vaudreuil-Soulanges
Municipalities Cowansville · Granby · Sorel-Tracy · Saint-Hyacinthe · Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu · Chambly · Saint-Basile-le-Grand · Mont-Saint-Hilaire · Belœil · Brossard · Saint-Lambert · Boucherville · Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville · Longueuil · Sainte-Julie · Varennes · La Prairie · Candiac · Sainte-Catherine · Saint-Constant · Mercier · Châteauguay · Beauharnois · Salaberry-de-Valleyfield · Pincourt · Vaudreuil-Dorion · Saint-Lazare
Administrative divisions of QuebecSubdivisions Communities Major cities Montreal · Quebec · Laval · Gatineau · Longueuil · Sherbrooke · Saguenay · Lévis · Trois-Rivières
Categories:- Municipalities in Quebec
- Incorporated places in Montérégie
- Designated places in Quebec
- Populated places established in 1836
- Montérégie geography stubs
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