Repentigny, Quebec

For the electoral district, see Repentigny (federal electoral district).

Repentigny
City
Ville de Repentigny
Aerial view of Repentigny
Aerial view of Repentigny
Flag of Repentigny
Flag
Coat of arms of Repentigny
Coat of arms
Location within L'Assomption RCM
Location within L'Assomption RCM
Repentigny is located in Central Quebec
Repentigny
Repentigny
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 45°44′N 73°28′W / 45.733°N 73.467°W / 45.733; -73.467[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLanaudière
RCML'Assomption
Founded1670
ConstitutedJune 1, 2002
Government
[2]
 • MayorNicolas Dufour
 • MPMonique Pauzé (BQ)
 • MNAsPascale Déry (CAQ)
François Legault (CAQ)
Area
[2][3]
 • Total
71.25 km2 (27.51 sq mi)
 • Land61.52 km2 (23.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4]
 • Total
86,100
 • Density1,399.6/km2 (3,625/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016–2021
Increase 2.2%
 • Dwellings
34,710
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J5Y, J5Z, J6A
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways
A-40
R-138
R-341
R-344
Websitewww.ville.repentigny.qc.ca

Repentigny (French pronunciation: [ʁəpɑ̃tiɲi] ⓘ) is an off-island suburb of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located north of the city on the lower end of the L'Assomption River, and on the Saint Lawrence River. Repentigny and Charlemagne were the first towns off the eastern tip of the Island of Montreal. Repentigny is part of the Lanaudière region.

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