Saint-Leonard, Quebec

Saint-Leonard
Saint-Léonard (French)
Saint-Leonard church on Rue Jarry.
Saint-Leonard church on Rue Jarry.
Official logo of Saint-Leonard
Location in Montreal
Location in Montreal
Coordinates: 45°35′09″N 73°35′46″W / 45.58583°N 73.59611°W / 45.58583; -73.59611
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
CityMontreal
RegionMontréal
Merge into
Montreal
January 1, 2002
Electoral Districts
Federal

Saint-Leonard—Saint-Michel
Honoré-Mercier
ProvincialJeanne-Mance–Viger
Government
 • TypeBorough
 • MayorMichel Bissonnet (Ensemble Montréal)
 • Federal MP(s)Patricia Lattanzio (LPC)
 • Quebec MNA(s)Filomena Rotiroti (PLQ)
Area
 • Land13.5 km2 (5.2 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
79,495
 • Density5,893/km2 (15,260/sq mi)
 • Dwellings
30,890
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)(514) and (438)
Access Routes[5] A-40 (TCH)
Websitehttps://montreal.ca/saint-leonard

Saint-Leonard (/ˈlnɑːrd/ LEE-oh-nard; French: Saint-Léonard [sɛ̃ leonaʁ] ) is a borough (arrondissement) of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Formerly a separate city,[6] it was amalgamated into the city of Montreal in 2002. The former city was originally called Saint-Leonard de Port Maurice after Leonard of Port Maurice, an Italian saint. The borough is home to Montreal's Via Italia.

  1. ^ Ministère des Affaires Municipales et Régions: Saint-Leonard
  2. ^ "Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-Leonard--SAINT-MICHEL (Quebec)".
  3. ^ "Chief Electoral Officer of Québec - 40th General Election Riding Results: JEANNE-MANCE-VIGER".
  4. ^ http://ville.montreal.qc.ca/pls/portal/url/ITEM/E8425AA1354D2034E0530A9301322034
  5. ^ "Carte routière officielle du Québec | Québec 511". www.quebec511.gouv.qc.ca.
  6. ^ Canadian Politics, Riding by Riding Tony L. Hill - 2002 "The former city of Saint-Leonard was once a key centre for produce growing on Montreal Island, but it's now a middle-class suburb whose burgeoning industry ..."