Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
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Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ syʁ ʁiʃ(ə)ljø]) is a city in eastern Montérégie in the Canadian province of Quebec, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Montreal, located roughly halfway between Montreal and the Canada–United States border with the state of Vermont. It is situated on both the west and east banks of the Richelieu River at the northernmost navigable point of Lake Champlain. As of December 2019, the population of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu was 98,036.[6]
"Saint-Jean, Quebec" redirects here. Not to be confused with Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, formerly known simply as "Saint-Jean".
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Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu | |
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Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu | |
Coordinates: 45°19′N 73°16′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Montérégie |
RCM | Le Haut-Richelieu |
Settled | 1665 |
Constituted | January 24, 2001 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andrée Bouchard |
• Federal riding | Saint-Jean |
• Prov. riding | Iberville and Saint-Jean |
Area | |
• City | 233.75 km2 (90.25 sq mi) |
• Land | 226.93 km2 (87.62 sq mi) |
• Urban | 53.80 km2 (20.77 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[4] | |
• City | 97,873 |
• Density | 431.3/km2 (1,117/sq mi) |
• Urban | 88,083 |
• Urban density | 1,637.3/km2 (4,241/sq mi) |
• | 2.9% |
• Dwellings | 44,255 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways A-35 | R-104 R-133 R-219 R-223 |
Website | www.ville.saint-jean -sur-richelieu.qc.ca |
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