Salaberry-de-Valleyfield | |
|---|---|
 Skyline of downtown Valleyfield | |
.svg) Coat of arms  Logo | |
| Nickname: The Venice of Quebec | |
| Motto: Ubi lux ibi labor | |
 Location within Beauharnois-Salaberry RCM | |
  Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°15′N 74°08′W / 45.25°N 74.13°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | Beauharnois-Salaberry |
| Founded | 1874 |
| Constituted | April 24, 2002 |
| Named for | Charles-Michel d'Irumberry de Salaberry |
| Boroughs | List of boroughs
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| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council government |
| • Mayor | Miguel Lemieux |
| • Federal riding | Salaberry—Suroît |
| • Prov. riding | Beauharnois |
| Area | |
• Total | 126.99 km2 (49.03 sq mi) |
| • Land | 108.56 km2 (41.92 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 33.93 km2 (13.10 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 42,787 |
| • Density | 394.1/km2 (1,021/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 41,655 |
| • Urban density | 1,227.6/km2 (3,179/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  5.0% |
| • Dwellings | 20,962 |
| Demonym(s) | Campivallensien, Campivallensienne (fr) Campivallensian (en) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways  A-30  A-530 |  R-132  R-201 |
| Website | www |
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Regional County Municipality of Beauharnois-Salaberry. The population as of 2021 was 42,410.[4]
The historic downtown is a major touristic centre for the area.
Due to the presence of Lake St. Francis on the St. Lawrence River, St. Francis Bay in downtown, and of numerous rivers and canals all over the town, the city is nicknamed "The Venice of Quebec".[citation needed]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
toponymiewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Salaberry-de-Valleyfield". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca. Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
- ^ Riding history for Beauharnois—Salaberry, Quebec from the Library of Parliament
- ^ a b c "Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Ville (V) Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Quebec [Population centre], Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Salaberry-de-Valleyfield (Census agglomeration), Quebec. The census agglomeration consists of only Salaberry-de-Valleyfield itself. This was unchanged from the 2006 census.