Montcalm | |
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Municipality | |
Weir
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Location within Les Laurentides RCM |
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Location in central Quebec | |
Coordinates: 45°58′N 74°30′W / 45.967°N 74.500°WCoordinates: 45°58′N 74°30′W / 45.967°N 74.500°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Laurentides |
RCM | Les Laurentides |
Constituted | March 6, 1907 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Steven Larose |
• Federal riding | Laurentides—Labelle |
• Prov. riding | Argenteuil |
Area | |
• Total | 129.30 km2 (49.92 sq mi) |
• Land | 117.18 km2 (45.24 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 619 |
• Density | 5.3/km2 (14/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 5.1% |
• Dwellings | 663 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | J0T 2V0 |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Highways |
Route 327 Route 364 |
Website | www |
Montcalm is a municipality in the Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality of Quebec southeast of Mont-Tremblant. The main population centre in Montcalm is the village of Weir.
Population trend:
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 308 (total dwellings: 663)
Mother tongue:
Weir (45°56′42″N 74°32′58″W / 45.94500°N 74.54944°W) is an unincorporated village in Montcalm, accessible via Quebec Route 364. It is home to a satellite earth station for VSNL International Canada.
Weir is named after William Alexander Weir (1858-1929), a Quebec politician and judge.