Boroughs of Montreal

The city of Montreal is divided into 19 boroughs (in French, arrondissements), each with a mayor and council.

Island of Montreal now: City of Montreal (366 km²) and 15 independent municipalities

Powers

Boroughs and list of all fire halls in the city (listed as Casernes, French for fire hall).

The borough council is responsible for:

  • Fire prevention
  • Removal of household waste and residual materials
  • Funding of community
  • Social and local economic development agencies
  • Planning and management of parks and recreational facilities
  • Cultural and sports facilities, organization of recreational sports and sociocultural activities
  • Maintaining local roads
  • Issuing permits
  • Public consultations for amendments to city planning bylaws
  • Public consultations and dissemination of information to the public
  • Land use planning and borough development.

List of Montreal boroughs

Number
(map)
BoroughPopulation
Canada 2016 Census[1]
Area
in km²
Density
per km²
1.Ahuntsic-Cartierville
134,245
24.2
5,547.3
2.Anjou
42,796
13.7
3,123.8
3.Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
166,520
21.4
7,781.3
4.Lachine
44,489
17.7
2,513.5
5.LaSalle
76,853
16.3
4,714.9
6.Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
104,000
8.1
12,839.5
7.Le Sud-Ouest
78,151
15.7
4,977.8
8.L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève
18,413
23.6
780.2
9.Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
136,024
25.4
5,355.3
10.Montréal-Nord
84,234
11.1
7,588.6
11.Outremont
23,954
3.9
6,142.0
12.Pierrefonds-Roxboro
69,297
27.1
2,557.1
13.Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles
106,734
42.3
2,523.2
14.Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie
139,590
15.9
8,779.2
15.Saint-Laurent
98,828
42.8
2,309.1
16.Saint-Léonard
78,305
13.5
5,800.4
17.Verdun
69,229
9.7
7,137.0
18.Ville-Marie
89,170
16.5
5,404.2
19.Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension
143,853
16.5
8,718.3

List of former boroughs

Prior to 2002 mergerBorough (2002–2006)After 2006 demerger
Bold indicates borough after January 1, 2006
Baie-d'Urfé (town), Beaconsfield (city)Beaconsfield–Baie-d'UrféBaie-d'Urfé (town), Beaconsfield (city)
Côte Saint-Luc (city), Hampstead (town), Montreal West (town)Côte-Saint-Luc–Hampstead–Montréal-OuestCôte Saint-Luc (city), Hampstead (town), Montreal West (town)
Dollard-des-Ormeaux (city), Roxboro (town)Dollard-Des Ormeaux–RoxboroDollard-des-Ormeaux (city), Pierrefonds-Roxboro (borough)
Dorval (city), L'Île-Dorval (town)Dorval–L'Île-DorvalDorval (city), L'Île-Dorval (town)
L'Île-Bizard (city), Sainte-Geneviève (town), Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue (town)L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève–Sainte-Anne-de-BellevueL'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève (borough), Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue (town)
Kirkland (town)KirklandKirkland (town)
Mount Royal (town)Mount RoyalMount Royal (town)
Pierrefonds (city), Senneville (village)Pierrefonds-SennevillePierrefonds-Roxboro (borough), Senneville (village)
Montréal-Est (town), Pointe-aux-Trembles (neighbourhood), Rivière-des-Prairies (neighbourhood)Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles–Montréal-EstMontréal-Est (town), Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles (borough)
Pointe-Claire (city)Pointe-ClairePointe-Claire (city)
Westmount (city)WestmountWestmount (city)

Map

City of Montreal after 2002 merger with 27 boroughs.
City of Montreal after 2006 demerger with 19 boroughs.
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See also

References

  1. "Population totale en 2011 et en 2016 - Variation — Densité" (PDF). Canada 2016 Census (in French). Ville de Montréal. 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
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