Grande-Île, Quebec
| Grande-Île (Salaberry-de-Valleyfield) | |
|---|---|
| Former municipality | |
| Coordinates: 45°16′45″N 74°06′50″W / 45.27917°N 74.11389°WCoordinates: 45°16′45″N 74°06′50″W / 45.27917°N 74.11389°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | Beauharnois-Salaberry |
| Merged + | Jan 01, 2002 |
| Area[1] | |
| • Land | 5.68 km2 (2.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,365 |
| • Density | 768.3/km2 (1,990/sq mi) |
| • Change * | -5.4% |
| • Dwellings | 1,804 |
| * Change from 2001 census | |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 450 |
| Access Routes [2] |
 Route 132  Route 201 |
| + Merged with Salaberry-de-Valleyfield | |
Grande-Île is an island in the St. Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada, near Salaberry-de-Valleyfield. Part of the Hochelaga Archipelago, the island connects the Beauharnois-Salaberry and the Vaudreuil-Soulanges regions over the Saint Lawrence River via the Pont Monseigneur Langlois. Grande-Île was also the name of a municipality on the island which merged with Salaberry-de-Valleyfield on January 1, 2002.
References
- 1 2 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Grande-Île, Quebec
- ↑ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
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Saint Lawrence River, bridge to Coteau-du-Lac | Saint Lawrence River / Les Cèdres | | |
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