Verdun | |
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 Verdun seen from Nun's Island | |
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 Location (in red) of Verdun on the Island of Montreal. (Grey areas indicate demerged municipalities). | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| City | Montreal |
| Region | Montréal |
| Merger into Montreal | January 01, 2002 |
| Electoral Districts Federal | LaSalle—Émard—Verdun Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs |
| Provincial | Verdun |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough |
| • Mayor | Marie-Andrée Mauger (PM) |
| • Federal MP(s) | Vacant Marc Miller (LPC) |
| • Quebec MNA(s) | Alejandra Zaga Mendez (QS) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 9.7 km2 (3.7 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 69,229 |
| • Density | 7,126.0/km2 (18,456/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 33,990 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | (514) and (438) |
Access Routes[6]  A-10  A-15 |  A-20 |
| Website | montreal |
Verdun (/vərˈdʌn/ vər-DUN, French: [vɛʁdœ̃] , Quebec French: [vaɛ̯ʁdœ̃˞]) is a borough (arrondissement) of the city of Montreal, Quebec, located in the southeastern part of the island.
Long known as a working class neighbourhood, it has experienced significant gentrification and social change in the 21st century.[7][8]
- ^ "Ministère des Affaires Municipales et Régions: Verdun". Archived from the original on 2012-01-04. Retrieved 2012-03-14.
- ^ "Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: JEANNE-LE BER (Quebec)". Archived from the original on 2009-06-18. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
- ^ Chief Electoral Officer of Québec - 40th General Election Riding Results: VERDUN[permanent dead link]
- ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Verdun, Quebec
- ^ "PROFIL SOCIODÉMOGRAPHIQUE - Arrondissement de Verdun" (PDF). May 2018.
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
- ^ "Gentrification in Montreal not helping poorer families". Montreal: Global News. 28 June 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Verdun's First Microbrewery Reflects Gentrification of Montreal Neighbourhood". Montreal: Smart Cities Drive. Retrieved 4 February 2021.