Little Portugal, Montreal
Neighbourhood in Montreal, Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Little Portugal is a neighbourhood in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is situated in the western portion of the borough of Le Plateau Mont-Royal.
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Little Portugal
Le Petit Portugal | |
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Location of Little Portugal in Montreal | |
Coordinates: 45.519056°N 73.584006°W / 45.519056; -73.584006 | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
City | Montreal |
Borough | Le Plateau-Mont-Royal |
Postal Code | |
Area code(s) | 514, 438 |
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Portuguese businesses can be found along several blocks of Saint Laurent Boulevard between Pine and Marie-Anne Street. The Portuguese area has largely absorbed what used to be the traditional Jewish neighbourhood. According to the 2006 Census, there were over 46,000 people of Portuguese descent in Montreal.[1]