Rigaud, Quebec

Rigaud
City
The church of Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud
The church of Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud
Location within Vaudreuil-Soulanges RCM
Location within Vaudreuil-Soulanges RCM
Rigaud is located in Southern Quebec
Rigaud
Rigaud
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°29′N 74°18′W / 45.483°N 74.300°W / 45.483; -74.300[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMVaudreuil-Soulanges
Constituted29 November 1995
Government
 • MayorMarie-Claude Frigault
 • Federal ridingVaudreuil-Soulanges
 • Prov. ridingSoulanges
Area
 • Total114.00 km2 (44.02 sq mi)
 • Land99.23 km2 (38.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4]
 • Total7,854
 • Density79.2/km2 (205/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011–2016
Increase 1.0%
 • Dwellings
3,496
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways
A-40 (TCH)

R-325
R-342
Websiteville.rigaud.qc.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Rigaud (French pronunciation: [ʁigo]) is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional County Municipality in Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent region. It is located at the junction of the Ottawa River and the Rigaud River, about 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of downtown Montreal and 130 kilometres (81 mi) east of Ottawa. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 7,854.[5]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference toponymie was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Rigaud
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: VAUDREUIL—SOULANGES (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b "Rigaud, Quebec (Code 2471133) Census Profile". 2016 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  5. ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (9 February 2022). "Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Rigaud, Ville (V) [Census subdivision], Quebec". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 15 March 2022.