Beauharnois | |
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Coordinates: 45°19′N 73°52′W / 45.32°N 73.87°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Montérégie |
RCM | Beauharnois-Salaberry |
Constituted | January 1, 2002 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alain Dubuc |
• Federal riding | Salaberry—Suroît |
• Prov. riding | Beauharnois |
Area | |
• Total | 83.40 km2 (32.20 sq mi) |
• Land | 68.22 km2 (26.34 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[4] | |
• Total | 13,638 |
• Density | 199.9/km2 (518/sq mi) |
• Pop (2016-21) | 5.9% |
• Dwellings | 6,451 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area codes | 450 and 579 |
Highways A-30 | R-132 R-205 R-236 |
Website | ville |
Beauharnois (/boʊˈhɑːrnwɑː/)[5] is a city located in the Beauharnois-Salaberry Regional County Municipality of southwestern Quebec, Canada, and is part of the Greater Montreal Area. The city's population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 13,638. It is home to the Beauharnois Hydroelectric Power Station, as well as the Beauharnois Lock of the Saint Lawrence Seaway.
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