LaSalle | |
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Motto(s): | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
City | Montreal |
Region | Montréal |
Incorporated | 1912 |
Montreal merger | January 1, 2002 |
Named for | René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle |
Electoral Districts Federal | Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle LaSalle—Émard—Verdun |
Provincial | Marguerite-Bourgeoys |
Government | |
• Type | Borough |
• Borough Mayor | Nancy Blanchet (Équipe Lasalle) |
• Canada MP(s) | Anju Dhillon (LPC) David Lametti (LPC) |
• Quebec MNA(s) | Fred Beauchemin (PLQ) |
Area | |
• Total | 16.3 km2 (6.3 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 82,235 |
• Density | 5,045/km2 (13,070/sq mi) |
• Dwellings | 31,810 |
Demonym(s) | LaSallois, LaSallian |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | (514) and (438) |
Website | www.ville.montreal.qc.ca |
LaSalle (French pronunciation: [lasal]) is the most southerly borough (arrondissement) of the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located in the south-west portion of the Island of Montreal, along the Saint Lawrence River. Prior to 2002, it was a separate municipality that had been incorporated in 1912.