Roussillon | |
|---|---|
 Location in province of Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 45°22′N 73°34′W / 45.367°N 73.567°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| Effective | January 1, 1982 |
| Named for | Régiment Royal Roussillon[1] |
| County seat | Saint-Constant |
| Government | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| • Prefect | Nathalie Simon |
| Area | |
• Total | 403.60 km2 (155.83 sq mi) |
| • Land | 423.82 km2 (163.64 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 171,443 |
| • Density | 404.5/km2 (1,048/sq mi) |
| • Change 2011–2016 |  5.7% |
| Population excludes incompletely enumerated First Nations reserves | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
| Website | www |
Roussillon (French pronunciation: [ʁusijɔ̃]) is a regional county municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is in Saint-Constant, Quebec. The region's population was 171,443 as of the 2016 census.[3]
- ^ a b "Fiche descriptive".
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
mamrotwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Roussillon, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved November 26, 2019.