Population in 2011: 1,649,519
Population in 2006: 1,620,693
Population in 2001: 1,583,590
2006 to 2011 population change| This city: | 1.8% |
| Province: | 4.7% |
2001 to 2006 population change| This city: | 2.3% |
| Province: | 4.3% |
Total private dwellings: 813,819
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 759,946
Land area (km2): 365.13
Population density per square kilometre| Here: | 4,517.6 |
| Nearby towns and cities: | 738.0 |
Other nearby cities
- Laval - Ville (pop. 401,553, 5.3 km)
- Longueuil - Ville (pop. 231,409, 22.4 km)
- Terrebonne - Ville (pop. 106,322, 21.4 km)
- Repentigny - Ville (pop. 82,000, 29.6 km)
- Brossard - Ville (pop. 79,273, 24.2 km)
- Châteauguay (pop. 70,812, 26.4 km)
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005| This city: | 23,682 CAD |
| Province: | 25,464 CAD |
Median income in 2005| Here: | 21,459 CAD |
| Province: | 24,430 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Composition of total income in this city
Occupation and industry
Participation rate| This city: | 63.5% |
| Quebec: | 64.9% |
Employment rate| This city: | 57.7% |
| Quebec: | 60.4% |
Labour force activity in Montréal
Mode of transportation to work
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Venues located in this city
- Les Foufounes Electriques
- Metropolis
- Time Supper Club
- Casa del Popolo
- The Spectrum
- Stereo nightclub
- Canadian Music Centre
Parks located in this city
- Dorchester Square
- Rapides du Cheval Blanc
- Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park Parc Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier
- Place Jean-Paul Riopelle
- Bois-de-l'Ile-Bizard Nature Park
- Pointe-aux-Prairies Nature Park
- Vauquelin Square
- Saint Louis Square
- Cabot Square
- Norman Bethune Square
- Cap-Saint-Jacques
- Sir George-Etienne Cartier Square
- Promenade Bellerive
- Maisonneuve Park
- Chaboillez Square
- Oxford Park
- Place d'Armes
- Des Rapides Park
- La Fontaine Park
- Rene Levesque Park
Notable people related to Montréal
Birthplace of:
- Aleksandra Wozniak (Tennis)
- mile Bouchard (Ice Hockey Player)
- Edgar Bronfman
- Norma Shearer
- Naomi Klein (Writer)
- Joannie Rochette (Figure Skater)
- Steven Pinker (Scientist)
- Roberto Luongo (Ice Hockey Player)
- Jos LeDuc (Wrestler)
- Eric Gagne (MLB Player)
- Sebastien Lareau (Tennis)
- Jacques Desrosiers
- Jason Reitman
- Luc Robitaille (Ice Hockey Player)
- David Lee Emerson (Politician)
- Rachelle Lefevre
- Phil Fish
- Greg Rusedski (Tennis)
- Jill Greenberg (Artist)
- Leonard Cohen (Musical Artist)
- Elladj Balde (Figure Skater)
- Arash Usmanee (Boxer)
- Katerine Savard (Swimmer)
- Jeanne Le Ber
- Louis Rubenstein (Figure Skater)
- Jacques Le Ber
- Manuel Batshaw
- Hercules Kyvelos (Boxer)
- Thomas S. Monahan
- Arturo Miranda (Sportsman)
- Ali Chebah (Boxer)
- Nansy Damianova (Gymnast)
- Alexander Henry 'The Elder
- Mary Rose-Anna Bolduc
- Pierre Elliott Trudeau (Politician)
- David Feuerwerker
- Sir William Ralph Meredith (Politician)
- Bl. Emilie Tavernier Gamelin (Saint)
- Norman McLaren
- Sir Vincent Meredith, 1st Bt. (Politician)
- F.E. Meredith
- Sprague Cleghorn (Ice Hockey Player)
- Joe Malone (Ice Hockey Player)
- Lhasa de Sela (Musical Artist)
- Don Drysdale (MLB Player)
- Louis Dudek (Writer)
- Simon McTavish
- Robert Bourassa (Politician)
- Sir Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine (Politician)
- Charles Avery Dunning (Politician)
- Margaret Rose Robertson Watt
- A. M. Klein (Writer)
- Sir Arthur William Currie
- William Henry Drummond (Writer)
- Jean-Jacques Lartigue (Christian Leader)
- Prudent Beaudry
- Abraham de Sola (Jewish Leader)
- Jeanne Le Ber
- Sheila Finestone (Politician)
- John Francis Young
- Cary Lawrence
- Francis Alexander Caron Scrimger
- Jacques Le Ber
- William Hew Clark-Kennedy
- Maurice Hartt (Politician)
- Edward Stevenson Brown
Age characteristics
Median age of the population
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 414,830| This city: | 26.0% |
| Province: | 8.8% |
Male: 203,530| This city: | 26.4% |
| Province: | 8.8% |
Female: 211,290| This city: | 25.6% |
| Quebec: | 8.8% |
Aboriginal identity population
This city Minority Population Characteristics
Airlines in this city
- Air Canada (IATA: AC, ICAO: ACA)
- Canada (IATA: 2T, ICAO: CMM)
- Jetsgo (IATA: SG, ICAO: JGO)
- Nolinor Aviation (ICAO: NRL)
- Air Canada Express
- Starlink Aviation (IATA: Q4, ICAO: TLK)
- Royal Aviation (IATA: QN, ICAO: ROY)
- Air Canada Tango (IATA: AC, ICAO: ACA)
- Air Transat (IATA: TS, ICAO: TSC)
Sports teams in this city
- Montreal Canadiens (NHL)
- Montreal Junior Canadiens (Hockey)
- Montreal Stars (Hockey)
- McGill Martlets ice hockey (Hockey)
- Montreal Carabins women's ice hockey (Hockey)
- Montreal Hockey Club (Hockey)
- The Fabulous Rougeaus (Wrestling)
- Concordia Stingers women's ice hockey (Hockey)
- Montreal Football Club (NFL)
- Montreal Wanderers RFC (Rugby)
- Montreal Nationals (NFL)
- Montreal Royals (NFL)
- Montreal Hornets (NFL)
- Montreal AAA Winged Wheelers (NFL)
- Montreal Cubs (NFL)
- Montreal Matrix
- Orioles de Montreal (Baseball)
- Montreal Roadrunners (Roller hockey)
- Montreal Rocket (Hockey)
- Montreal Royales (Baseball)
Airports in this city
- Montreal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (IATA: YUL, ICAO: CYUL)
- Victoria STOLport (IATA: YMY, ICAO: CYMY)
- Montreal/Boucherville Water Aerodrome
- Montreal/Boisvert & Fils Water Airport
- Montreal/Ile Sainte-Helene Water Airport
- Montreal/Marina Venise Water Airport
- Montreal/Aeroparc Ile Perrot
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Male: 334,955| This city: | 49.7% |
| Quebec: | 58.0% |
Female: 329,795| This city: | 45.3% |
| Quebec: | 54.8% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Male: 338,900| This city: | 50.3% |
| Province: | 42.0% |
Montréal - Marital Status
Families and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Montréal
First official language spoken in this city
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Mobility status in 2006
This city - Place of residence in 2005
Montréal - Place of residence in 2001
Education
Education attainment in this city
Amusement parks in this city
Universities located in Montréal
- McGill University
- Concordia University
- Universite de Montreal
- Ecole de technologie superieure
- LaSalle College
- HEC Montreal
- College Sainte-Marie de Montreal
- Ecole de musique Vincent-d'Indy
- Sir George Williams University
- McGill University Faculty of Law
- Universite du Quebec en Abitibi-Temiscamingue
- Cegep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
- John Molson School of Business
- Cegep de Saint-Laurent
- Lower Canada College
- Institut national de la recherche scientifique - Universite du Quebec
- Ecole nationale de theatre du Canada
- College Bois-de-Boulogne
- Cegep du Vieux Montreal
- Universite du Quebec a Montreal
Hotels located in this city
Churches in Montréal
- Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Saint Patrick's Basilica
- St. George's Anglican Church
- St. James the Apostle Anglican Church
- Church of the Gesu
- St. James United Church
- Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel
- St. Sophie Cathedral
- Notre-Dame Church
- St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church
- Church of St. Michael and St. Anthony
- Church of St. Peter the Apostle
- St. Sauveur Cathedral
- Saint-Esprit-de-Rosemont Church
- Church of La Visitation-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie
- Saint-Jacques Cathedral
- St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church
- Loyola Chapel
Institutes in Montréal
- Montreal Economic Institute
Ports in this city
- Port of Montreal Port de Montreal
- Old Port of Montreal Vieux-Port de Montreal
Music festivals in Montréal
- Heavy MTL
- Osheaga Festival
- POP Montreal International Music Festival
- Montreal International Jazz Festival
Companies located in Montréal
- Hydro-Quebec
- Ad Opt
- Molson-Coors Canada
- Enerkem
- Osisko Mining Corporation
- SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.
- Cogeco Inc.
- MTY Food Group Inc.
- Ogilvy
- Robotics Design Inc.
- TransForce Inc.
- Loto-Quebec
- Four Green Steps
- Toon Boom Animation Inc.
- Metro Inc.
- Orex Exploration Inc.
- World Color Press Inc.
- Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
- Power Corporation of Canada
- Aldo Group
Colleges located in this city
Zoos in Montréal
- Montreal Biodome
- Montreal Botanical Garden
- Montréal Insectarium
Race courses located in Montréal
- Blue Bonnets / Hippodrome de Montreal
IUCN protected areas in this city
- Mont-Saint-Bruno National Park
Federal Corporations In Montréal
- STRATEM INC. (1155 RENE LEVESQUE OUEST, SUITE 2810, Directors: EDOUARD PREFONTAINE)
- 7007787 CANADA INC. (5540, NOTRE-DAME-DE-GRACE AVE., Directors: CAROL ARONOFF)
- TENUE DE LIVRES P.L.P.B. LTEE (8602 DE GROSBOIS, Directors: PIERRE LACHAINE)
- ROTHENBERG & ROTHENBERG ANNUITIES LTD. (4420 ST-CATHERINE WEST, Directors: HELEN CORRIGAN, JACK ROTHENBERG)
- DADDY MOJO STRING INSTRUMENTS INC. (6250 HUTCHINSON, #300, Directors: LENNY PIROTH-ROBERT)
- ELANSTYL DIFFUSION LTEE (555 CHABANEL O. # 701, Directors: JUDA AZOULAY)
- DANANSON INVESTMENTS INC. (1310 REDPATH CRESCENT, Directors: H. LINDY)
- CONWORLD HOLDINGS INC (6800 des Grandes-Prairies Blvd., Directors: STANLEY CONS)
- LE CRYSTAL DE LA MONTAGNE INC. (1233 RUE DE LA MONTAGNE, BUREAU 301, Directors: JAMES ESSARIS, PIERRE PARENT)
- 7016654 CANADA INC. (5-7782 Champagneur, Directors: BALJIT SINGH)
- C.NOUS! INC. (5519 CLANRANALD, Directors: FRANCK NAWAWI)
- 4329422 CANADA INC. (9265 LOUIS DESSAULES, Directors: ANTOINE MAALOUF)
- BIJOUTERIE ADNAN A.D.I. INC. (4960 DE SOREL, Directors: ADNAN IGDEBELI)
- l' Association canadienne de cytométrie (4200 BOURRET, APP 403, Directors: DANIÈLE GAGNÉ, LAURENCE LEJEUNE, MARCEL DESROSIERS, MARIE-HÉLÈNE LACOMBE, RIC MASSICOTE, SYLVAIN GIMMING)
- TRANSCAD DIGITAL SOLUTIONS INC. (2100 ALICE NOLIN, SUITE 401, Directors: AKRAM-ANTONIO SALEH)
Organizations located in this city
- National Film Board of Canada
- Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
- Federation CJA
- Canadian Council for Refugees
- Katimavik
- League for Social Reconstruction
- Pointe-Claire Yacht Club
- Bar of Quebec
- Richard J. Schmeelk Canada Fellowship
- International Council of Societies of Industrial Design
- Girls Action Foundation
- Royal Montreal Golf Club
- Canadian Sleep Society
- Centre for Research on Globalization / Centre de recherche sur la mondialisation
- World Federation of Hemophilia
- The SWAP Team
- Les Intellectuels pour la souverainete
- Alternatives
- Students' Society of McGill University
- DisAbled Women's Network Canada
Schools located in this city
- The Schulich School of Music
- Collegial Centre for Educational Materials Development
- School of Computer Science
- L'Ecole Armenienne Sourp Hago (Սուրբ Յակոբ Ազգային Վարժարան)
- Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema
- St. Gerard School
- College de Montreal
- Trebas Institute
Publishers located in this city
- Snare Books
- Drawn and Quarterly
- Rhino Media Group
- La Pastèque
- Les 400 coups
Libraries in Montréal
- CISTI
- Artexte Information Centre
- McGill University Library
- Concordia University Libraries
Dams located in this city
- Rivière des Prairies generating station
Radio stations in Montréal
- CKGM (690 kHz)
- CKAC (730 kHz)
- CINF (690 kHz)
- CJRS (1650 kHz)
- CINW (940 kHz)
- CJWI (1410 kHz)
- 850 AM Montreal (850 kHz)
- CKOI-FM (96.9 MHz)
- 940 AM Montreal (940 kHz)
- 600 AM Montreal (600 kHz)
- CISM-FM (89.3 MHz)
- CBF-FM (95.1 MHz)
- CINQ-FM (102.3 MHz)
- CJAD (800 kHz)
- CJLO
- CKUT-FM (90.3 MHz)
- CKIN-FM (106.3 MHz)
- CHOM-FM (97.7 MHz)
- CKMF-FM (94.3 MHz)
- CITE-FM (107.3 MHz)
Buildings located in Montréal
- Montreal City Hall
- Bishop Court Apartments
- La Tour CIBC
- Armoury of the Black Watch of Canada
- Aldred Building
- McIntyre Medical Sciences Building
- Palais de justice
- Complexe Desjardins
- Maison Radio-Canada
- Bagg Street Shul
- Church of the Madonna della Difesa
- Dominion Square Building
- Sun Life Building
- Place Bonaventure
- Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral
- George Stephen House
- Jean-Talon Station
- Le V
- Maison Cartier
- Olympic Village
TV stations located in Montréal
- CFCF-DT (Digital: 12 VHF)
- Teletoon
- Ici Explora
- Ici ARTV
- Disney Junior
- CFTM-DT (Digital: 10 VHF)
- Series+
- Télé-Québec
- Super Ecran
- WFFF-TV (Digital: 43 UHF)
- CJNT-DT (Digital: 49 UHF)
- Historia
- TV5 Quebec Canada
- addikTV
- MusiMax
- Canal D/Investigation
- Concert TV
- Yoopa
- Casa
- Reseau des sports
Albums recorded in this city
- The Suburbs
- Live 2012
- He Has Left Us Alone but Shafts of Light Sometimes Grace the Corner of Our Rooms…
- At Mount Zoomer
- The North
- Y'Anbessaw Tezeta
- Emerson, Lake and Palmer in Concert
- Virgins
- F♯ A♯ ∞
- Business Casual
- You're a Woman, I'm a Machine
- Promises
- The Besnard Lakes Are the Dark Horse
- Triptych
- Lullabies for the Dormant Mind
- Obscura
- Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!
- Transmission
- Gig
- Kollaps Tradixionales
Singles recorded in this city
- Give Peace a Chance
- Reflektor
- Days of Wild
- Fast Train
- I Believe
- Afterlife
- Phoner to Arizona
- Amour Programme
- Heaven Coming Down
- Walking Wounded
- Temptation
- Obsession
- Gyroscope
- Babylon
Lakes located in this city
Bridges located in Montréal
- Champlain Bridge, Montreal
- Jacques Cartier Bridge
- Honoré Mercier Bridge
- Olivier-Charbonneau Bridge
- Le Gardeur Bridge
- Bordeaux Railway Bridge
- Papineau-Leblanc Bridge
- Pont Viau
- Charles de Gaulle Bridge
- Médéric Martin Bridge
- Victoria Bridge
- Laurier Railway Bridge
- Saint-Laurent Railway Bridge
- Pie IX Bridge
- Pont de la Concorde
- Lachapelle Bridge
- Louis Bisson Bridge
Lighthouses located in this city
Magazines in this city
- Vice (ISSN: 1077-6788)
- The Music Scene (ISSN: 1703-8189)
- Weekend
- L'actualit (ISSN: 0001-7698)
- Les Affaires (ISSN: 0229-3404)
- Safarir (ISSN: 0835-7919)
- Châtelaine (ISSN: 0317-2635)
- The Scene Magazine (ISSN: 1929-9958)
Casinos in this city
Stadiums in this city
- Olympic Stadium
- Bell Centre
- Montreal Forum
- Jarry Park Stadium
- Percival Molson Memorial Stadium
- Jubilee Arena
- CEPSUM
- Mount Royal Arena
- McConnell Arena
- Centre Pierre Charbonneau
- Verdun Auditorium
- Uniprix Stadium
- Maurice Richard Arena
- Winter Stadium
- Riverside Park, Montreal
- Saputo Stadium
Prisons in Montréal
- Pied-du-Courant Prison
- Bordeaux Prison
Theatres in Montréal
- Montreal Arts Interculturels
- Theatre Espace Go
- Outremont Theatre
- Centaur Theatre
- Theatre Maisonneuve
Cemeteries in Montréal
- Mount Royal Cemetery
- Cimetiere Notre-Dame-des-Neiges
- Baron de Hirsch Cemetery
Military structures in Montréal
- Fort de la Montagne
- Montreal's fortifications
- The Citadel, Montreal
Record labels in Montréal
- D-Noy Muzik
- Cargo Records
- Alien8 Recordings
- Bully Records
- Equator Records
- Constellation Records
- Aquarius Records
- Promot'Elle
- Oliver Sudden Productions
- Psyche Industry Records
- Og Music
- Ora Recordings
- New Romance for Kids
- Walnut + locust
- Arbutus Records
- Union Label Group
- High Life Music
- Evoke Records
- Secret City Records
- Grenadine Records
Government agencies located in Montréal
- Office québécois de la langue française
Mountains located in this city
- Mount Royal
- Mont Saint-Bruno
Museums located in this city
- Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
- The Black Watch
- The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment Military Museum
- Maison Saint-Gabriel Museum
- McCord Museum
- Pointe-a-Calliere, Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History
- Canadian Centre for Architecture
- Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal Museum
- Centre d'histoire de Montreal
- Fort de l'Ile Sainte-Helene
- Musee d'art contemporain de Montreal
- Marguerite Bourgeoys Museum
- Montreal Biosphere
- Gallery X
- Art Mur
- The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site
- Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre
- Griffintown Horse Palace
- Montreal Science Centre
- Just for Laughs Museum
Newspapers in Montréal
- The Gazette (ISSN: 0384-1294)
- Phoenici (فينيسيا)
- The Sunday Express
- Hour
- Les Presses Chinoises
- Le Journal de Montreal (ISSN: 0839-5179)
- The McGill Daily (ISSN: 1192-4608)
- Le Devoir (ISSN: 0319-0722)
- The Montreal Witness
- The Montreal Star
- La Presse (ISSN: 0317-9249)
- Das Echo
- La Minerve
- The Prince Arthur Herald
- Le Canadien (ISSN: 0705-7679)
- Montreal Daily News
- Montreal Mirror (ISSN: 0833-8086)
- The Monitor
- Canadian Illustrated News
- McGill Tribune
Shoping malls located in this city
- Underground City, Montreal
- Place Versailles
- Place Vertu
- Montreal Eaton Centre
- Plaza Côte-des-Neiges
Ski areas located in Montréal
- Mont-Tremblant Ski Resort
- Mont Saint-Sauveur
- Bar Cafe d’Epoque
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Source:
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012.
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