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Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec

Mont-Saint-Grégoire
Municipality
Mont-Saint-Grégoire town hall
Mont-Saint-Grégoire town hall
Location within Le Haut-Richelieu RCM
Location within Le Haut-Richelieu RCM
Mont-Saint-Grégoire is located in Southern Quebec
Mont-Saint-Grégoire
Mont-Saint-Grégoire
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°20′N 73°10′W / 45.333°N 73.167°W / 45.333; -73.167Coordinates: 45°20′N 73°10′W / 45.333°N 73.167°W / 45.333; -73.167
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Montérégie
RCM Le Haut-Richelieu
Constituted December 21, 1994
Government
 • Mayor Suzanne Boulais
 • Federal riding Saint-Jean
 • Prov. riding Iberville
Area
 • Total 81.40 km2 (31.43 sq mi)
 • Land 79.63 km2 (30.75 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 3,086
 • Density 38.8/km2 (100/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 5.6%
 • Dwellings 1,158
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) J0J 1K0
Area code(s) 450 and 579
Highways Route 104
Route 227
Website www.mont-saint-gregoire.ca

Mont-Saint-Grégoire is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 3,086. Residents of Mont-Saint-Grégoire are called Grégoriens (Grégoriennes, fem.).

Mont-Saint-Grégoire was named for Gregory the Great, pope from 590 to 604, who was succeeded by Sabinian.

Saint André Bessette was born in Mont-Saint-Grégoire.




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