Borough of Montreal in Quebec, Canada
Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie (French pronunciation: [ʁozmɔ̃ la pətit patʁi] ) is a borough (arrondissement ) in the city of Montreal , Quebec, Canada. It is located centre-east of the island.
Geography
Église Saint-Édouard
The borough is bordered to the northwest by Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension , to the northeast by Saint Leonard , to the southeast by Mercier—Hochelaga-Maisonneuve , to the southwest by Le Plateau-Mont-Royal and its Mile End neighbourhood, and to the west by Outremont .
It has a population of 139,950 and an area of 15.9 km².
Government
Municipal
As of the November 7, 2021 Montreal municipal election , the current borough council consists of the following councillors:
Federal and provincial
The borough is divided among the following federal ridings:
It is divided among the following provincial electoral districts:
Historical populations Year 1966 186,058 — 1971 173,410 −6.8% 1976 153,833 −11.3% 1981 137,801 −10.4% 1986 133,237 −3.3% 1991 132,636 −0.5% 1996 129,417 −2.4% 2001 131,318 +1.5% 2006 133,618 +1.8% 2011 134,038 +0.3% 2016 139,590 +4.1%
Home language (2016 )
Language
Population
Percentage (%)
French
108,170
83%
English
8,085
6%
Other languages
13,375
10%
Mother Tongue (2016 )
Language
Population
Percentage (%)
French
101,675
76%
English
5,720
4%
Other languages
25,995
20%
Visible Minorities (2016 )
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage (%)
Not a visible minority
110,125
80.8%
Visible minorities
26,100
19.2%
Features
Rue St. Dominique, south of St. Zotique, May 2007.
The northwestern area of the borough is served by the orange and blue lines of the Montreal Metro . Major thoroughfares include Beaubien St. , Rosemont Blvd., Masson St., Saint Laurent Blvd. , Saint Hubert St. , Papineau Ave. , Pie-IX Blvd. , and Viau St. The notorious Tunnel de la mort is located in that borough, at the intersection of Iberville St. and Saint-Joseph Blvd .
The borough includes the neighbourhoods of the Petite Patrie , comprising several "ethnic" neighbourhoods such as Little Italy ; Rosemont; and Nouveau Rosemont.
Important features of the borough include the Jean-Talon Market , the Montreal Heart Institute , the Hôpital Santa Cabrini , the Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont , the Olympic Village , Maisonneuve Park (including the Insectarium and Montreal Botanical Garden ), Saint Sophie Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral , the Church of the Madonna della Difesa and Dante Park .
Rosemont Library The Montreal Public Libraries Network operates the Rosemont, Marc-Favreau and La Petite-Patrie libraries.[ 6]
Education
The Centre de services scolaire de Montréal (CSSDM) operates French-language public schools.[ 7]
The English Montreal School Board (EMSB) operates English-language schools.[ 8]
Elementary
Nesbitt Elementary School
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School
High school
Specialized
See also
References
External links
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