Mount Royal, Quebec
Mount Royal (French: Mont-Royal, officially Town of Mount Royal, French: Ville de Mont-Royal, abbreviated TMR, French: VMR) is an affluent on-island suburban town located on the northwest side of the eponymous Mount Royal, northwest of Downtown Montreal, on the Island of Montreal in southwestern Quebec, Canada. It is completely surrounded by the city of Montreal. The population was 20,953 as of the 2021 Canadian census. In 2008, most of the Town of Mount Royal was designated a National Historic Site of Canada, as a "[remarkable] synthesis of urban renewal movements of the early 20th century, reflecting the influence of the City Beautiful, Garden City and Garden Suburb movements". The town celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2012.
Mount Royal
Mont-Royal | |
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| Town of Mount Royal Ville de Mont-Royal | |
Connaught Park | |
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Location on the Island of Montreal | |
Mount Royal Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′58″N 73°38′35″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Montreal |
| RCM | None |
| Founded | 1912 |
| Constituted | January 1, 2006 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter J. Malouf |
| • Federal riding | Mount Royal |
| • Prov. riding | Mont-Royal–Outremont |
| Area | |
| • Land | 7.55 km2 (2.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 20,953 |
| • Density | 2,776.7/km2 (7,192/sq mi) |
| • Pop. 2016-2021 | 3.3% |
| • Dwellings | 8,192 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 514 and 438 |
| Highways A-15 (TCH) A-40 (TCH) | A-520 |
| Website | www |
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