Montreal

Montreal
Montreal; Montréal
	Ceety
	Ville de Montréal
	Banner
	Motto(s): Concordia Salus; ("well-being through harmony")
	Ceety o Montreal an enclave municipalities
Kintra	Canadae
Province	Quebec
Region	Montreal
RCM	Nane
Foondit	1642
Constitutit	1 Januar 2002
Burghs	Leet Ahuntsic-Cartierville; Anjou; Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce; L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève; LaSalle; Lachine; Le Plateau-Mont-Royal; Le Sud-Ouest; Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve; Montréal-Nord; Outremont; Pierrefonds-Roxboro; Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles; Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie; Saint-Laurent; Saint-Léonard; Verdun; Ville-Marie; Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension;
Govrenment
• Teep	Montreal City Council
• Mayor	Valérie Plante
• Federal ridin	List
• Prov. ridin	List
Area
• Ceety	431.50 km2 (166.60 sq mi)
• Laund	365.13 km2 (140.98 sq mi)
• Urban	1545.30 km2 (596.64 sq mi)
• Metro	4258.31 km2 (1,644.14 sq mi)
Highest elevation	233 m (764 ft)
Lowest elevation	6 m (20 ft)
Population (2011)
• Ceety	1,649,519
• Density	4517.6/km2 (11,701/sq mi)
• Urban	3,407,963
• Urban density	2205.4/km2 (5,712/sq mi)
• Metro	3,824,221 (2nt)
• Metro density	898.1/km2 (2,326/sq mi)
• Chynge (2006–11)	1.8%
• Dwellins	813819
Demonym(s)	Montrealer
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	H
Area code(s)	514 an 438
Website	www.ville.montreal.qc.ca

Montreal (Inglis pronunciation: /ˌmʌntɹiːˈɒl/; French: Montréal^[5]; [mɔ̃ʁeal] ( listen), Canadian French: [mõʁeal]) is the seicont-lairgest ceety in Canadae an the lairgest ceety in the province o Quebec. Oreeginally cawed Ville-Marie, or "Ceety o Mary",^[6] the ceety takes its present name frae Mont-Royal,^[7] the triple-peaked hill locatit in the hert o the ceety, whose name wis an aa initially gien tae the island on which the ceety is locatit,^[8]^[9] or Mont Réal as it wis spelled in Middle French,^[10] (Mont Royal in present French).

Sister ceeties

Montreal haes a nummer o sister ceeties:

Algiers, Algerie – 1999
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Boston, Unitit States
Brussels, Belgium
Bucharest, Romanie
Busan, Sooth Korea – 2000
Hiroshima, Japan – 1998

Hanoi, Vietnam - 1997
Lucknow, Indie – 2000
Lyon, Fraunce – 1979
Manila, Philippines – 2005
Managua, Nicaragua
Milan, Italy - 1996

Paris, Fraunce – 2006
Port-au-Prince, Haiti - 1995
Roum, Italy
San Salvador, El Salvador - 2001
Shanghai, Cheenae – 1985
Tel Aviv, Israel
Yerevan, Armenie – 1998

References

↑ ^a ^b Geographic code 66023 in the offeecial Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
↑ ^a ^b "(Code 2466023) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
↑ ^a ^b "(Code 0547) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
↑ ^a ^b "(Code 462) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
↑ It is maist common tae omit the acute accent in Inglis-leid uisage (Montreal), unless ane is uisin a proper name whaur the context requires the uise o the accent (e.g. Le Journal de Montréal, as compared tae the Montreal Gazette), an tae keep the accent in French-leid uisage (Montréal). This is an aa the approach favoured bi The Canadian Press Style Book (ISBN 0-920009-32-8, at p. 234) an The Globe and Mail Style Book (ISBN 0-7710-5685-0, at p. 249). According to The Canadian Style (ISBN 1-55002-276-8, at pp. 263–4), the official style guide of the Government of Canada, the name of the city is to be written with an accent in all government materials.
↑ "Old Montréal / Centuries of History". 2000-04. Retrieved 2009-03-26. Check date values in: |date= (help)
↑ "Mount Royal Park - Montreal's Mount Royal Park or Parc du Mont-Royal". Montreal.about.com. Archived frae the original on 30 Apryle 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
↑ "Island of Montreal". Natural Resources Canada. Archived frae the original on 2008-05-31. Retrieved 07-02-2008. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
↑ Poirier, Jean (1979). "Île de Montréal". 5 (1). Quebec: Canoma: 6–8. Cite journal requires |journal= (help); |contribution= ignored (help)
↑ "real". Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law. 10 October 2007. Retrieved 23 Mairch 2009.

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[mamrot-1] Geographic code 66023 in the offeecial Répertoire des municipalités (in French)

[cp2011-2] "(Code 2466023) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.

[cp2011-PC-3] "(Code 0547) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.

[cp2011-CA-4] "(Code 462) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.

[5] It is maist common tae omit the acute accent in Inglis-leid uisage (Montreal), unless ane is uisin a proper name whaur the context requires the uise o the accent (e.g. Le Journal de Montréal, as compared tae the Montreal Gazette), an tae keep the accent in French-leid uisage (Montréal). This is an aa the approach favoured bi The Canadian Press Style Book (ISBN 0-920009-32-8, at p. 234) an The Globe and Mail Style Book (ISBN 0-7710-5685-0, at p. 249). According to The Canadian Style (ISBN 1-55002-276-8, at pp. 263–4), the official style guide of the Government of Canada, the name of the city is to be written with an accent in all government materials.

[6] "Old Montréal / Centuries of History". 2000-04. Retrieved 2009-03-26. Check date values in: |date= (help)

[7] "Mount Royal Park - Montreal's Mount Royal Park or Parc du Mont-Royal". Montreal.about.com. Archived frae the original on 30 Apryle 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2010.

[8] "Island of Montreal". Natural Resources Canada. Archived frae the original on 2008-05-31. Retrieved 07-02-2008. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

[9] Poirier, Jean (1979). "Île de Montréal". 5 (1). Quebec: Canoma: 6–8. Cite journal requires |journal= (help); |contribution= ignored (help)

[10] "real". Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law. 10 October 2007. Retrieved 23 Mairch 2009.

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