L'Île-Perrot, Quebec

L'Île-Perrot
City
Seal
Location within Vaudreuil-Soulanges RCM.
L'Île-Perrot Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°23′N 73°57′W / 45.383°N 73.950°W / 45.383; -73.950Coordinates: 45°23′N 73°57′W / 45.383°N 73.950°W / 45.383; -73.950
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Vaudreuil-Soulanges
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government
• Mayor	Marc Roy
• Federal riding	Vaudreuil-Soulanges
• Prov. riding	Vaudreuil
Area
• Total	5.50 km2 (2.12 sq mi)
• Land	5.56 km2 (2.15 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2011)
• Total	10,503
• Density	1,889.8/km2 (4,895/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	5.8%
• Dwellings	4,701
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	J7V
Area code(s)	514 and 438
Highways	A-20
Website	www.ile-perrot.qc.ca

Town of Île-Perrot (French/Official Name: Ville de l'Île-Perrot) is a town and municipality on Île Perrot in southwestern Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 10,503. The town is at the western end of Lake Saint-Louis, and borders the local island communities of Terrasse-Vaudreuil, Pincourt and Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot. It also includes Dowker Island and the small Claude and Bellevue Islands (Île Claude and Île Bellevue).

Autoroute 20 runs through the town, with three at-grade intersections serving as exits. The east side of L'Île-Perrot is bordered by a branch of the Ottawa River with a crossing via Autoroute 20 over the Galipeault Bridge (Pont Galipeault) to Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue on Montreal Island.

There is a shuttle bus service operated by CIT La Presqu'Île connecting to the Île-Perrot station on the Vaudreuil-Hudson commuter rail line.

There are 3 elementary schools (Virginie Roy, François-Perrot and La Perdriolle) and an adult education center in L'Île-Perrot, all run by the Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs.

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