The Greater Montreal Area is a term used to describe either the Montreal, Quebec, Canada Census Metropolitan Area or the Montreal Metropolitan Community (French: Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal) The CMA is defined by Statistics Canada while the Montreal Metropolitan Community is a level of government in Quebec, and is led by a president, who currently is Gérald Tremblay, mayor of Montreal. The Metropolitan Community covers an area of 3,838.489 sq. km. and has a population of 3,493,485 (estimate). The Montreal CMA has a population of 3,707,842 people (Statistics Canada 2004) and has an area of 4,047.35 sq. km. City motto: Concordia Salus (Latin: Well-being through harmony) Province Quebec Mayor Gérald Tremblay MPs Vivian Barbot, Bernard Bigras, Denis Coderre, Irwin Cotler, Stéphane Dion, Gilles Duceppe, Marlene Jennings, Francine Lalonde, Jean Lapierre, Paul Martin, Réal Ménard, Serge Ménard, Maria Mourani, Massimo Pacetti, Bernard Patry... Motto: Je me souviens (French: I remember) Official languages French Capital Quebec City Largest city Montreal Lieutenant-Governor Lise Thibault Premier Jean Charest (PLQ) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 75 24 Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 2nd 1,542,056 km² 11. ... A census metropolitan area, or CMA is a Canadian census subdivision comprising a large urban area (known as the urban core) and adjacent areas (known as urban and rural fringes) that have a high degree of social and economic integration with the urban core. ... Gérald Tremblay (born September 20, 1942 in Ottawa) is a Canadian (Québécois) politician currently serving his second term as mayor of the City of Montreal (French: Ville de Montréal) and as president of the Metropolitan Community of Montreal (French: Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal). ... Statistics Canada is the Canadian federal government bureau commissioned with gathering and analysing statistics about Canada. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Municipalities of the Montreal Metropolitan Community

• Beauharnois, Quebec
• Beloeil, Quebec
• Blainville, Quebec
• Boisbriand, Quebec
• Bois-des-Filion, Quebec
• Calixa-Lavallée, Quebec
• Candiac, Quebec
• Carignan, Quebec
• Chambly, Quebec
• Charlemagne, Quebec
• Châteauguay, Quebec
• Contrecoeur, Quebec
• Delson, Quebec
• Deux-Montagnes, Quebec
• Hudson, Quebec
• La Prairie, Quebec
• L'Assomption, Quebec
• Laval, Quebec
• Léry, Quebec
• Les Cèdres, Quebec
• L'Île-Cadieux, Quebec
• L'Île-Perrot, Quebec
• Longueuil, Quebec
• Lorraine, Quebec
• Mascouche, Quebec
• McMasterville, Quebec
• Mercier, Quebec
• Mirabel, Quebec
• Montreal, Quebec
• Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec
• Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot, Quebec
• Oka, Quebec
• Otterburn Park, Quebec
• Pincourt, Quebec
• Pointe-Calumet, Quebec
• Pointe-des-Cascades, Quebec
• Repentigny, Quebec
• Richelieu, Quebec
• Rosemère, Quebec
• Saint-Amable, Quebec
• Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Quebec
• Saint-Constant, Quebec
• Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec
• Sainte-Catherine, Quebec
• Sainte-Julie, Quebec
• Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, Quebec
• Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec
• Saint-Eustache, Quebec
• Saint-Isidore, Quebec
• Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Quebec
• Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Quebec
• Saint-Lazare, Quebec
• Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
• Saint-Mathieu, Quebec
• Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil, Quebec
• Saint-Philippe, Quebec
• Saint-Sulpice, Quebec
• Terrase-Vaudreuil, Quebec
• Terrebonne, Quebec
• Varennes, Quebec
• Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec
• Vaudreuil-sur-le-Lac, Quebec
• Verchères, Quebec

Belœil is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the Richelieu River in the Regional County Municipality of La Vallée-du-Richelieu. ... Blainville Ville (city) in western Quebec, northwest of Montreal. ... Boisbriand is a city in southwestern Canada on the Rivière des Mille_Îles in the Regional County Municipality of Thérèse_de_Blainville. ... Candiac is a town in the Canadian province of Quebec; it is located on the South shore of Montreal near La Prairie. ... Carignan is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the Richelieu River in the Regional County Municipality of La-Vallée-du-Richelieu. ... Chambly is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the Richelieu River in the Regional County Municipality of La-Valée-du-Richelieu. ... Charlemagne, Quebec is a town located 20. ... Chateauguay is a ville (city) in southwestern Quebec south of Montreal on Lac St-Louis (part of the St. ... Delson is a suburb of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... Deux-Montagnes is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada where the Rivière des Mille-Îles flows out of Lac des Deux-Montagnes. ... Hudson, Quebec, Canada, pop. ... La Prairie is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada at the confluence of the Saint-Jacques River and the Saint Lawrence River in the Regional County Municipality of Rousillon. ... LAssomption is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the LAssomption River in the Regional County Municipality of LAssmomption. ... Motto: Unité, progrès, grandeur (Unity, Progress, Greatness) Area: 247. ... LÃŽle-Perrot is a town on ÃŽle Perrot in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Regional County Municipality of Vaudreuil-Soulanges. ... Motto: Labor et Concordia (work and harmony) Area: 283. ... Lorraine is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the Rivière des Mille-Îles in the Regional County Municipality of Thérèse-de-Blainville. ... Mascouche Ville (city) in western Quebec. ... La Pointe-de-lÎle, known as Mercier from 1987 to 1997, is the name of a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada. ... Mirabel is a city and Regional County Municipality in western Quebec northwest of Montreal. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Mont-Saint-Hilaire is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the Richelieu River in the Regional County Municipality of La Vallée-du-Richelieu. ... Oka, Quebec is a small Canadian village on the bank of Lake of Two Mountains north of Laval, Quebec near Montreal founded in 1721 by the Roman Catholic Sulpician Order. ... A small town to the east of Montréal, Québec, Canada. ... Pincourt is a small town in Quebec near ÃŽle Perrot and Dorion. ... Repentigny Ville (City) in Québec, located north of Montréal, on the St. ... Rosemère is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the Rivière des Mille-ÃŽles in the Regional County Municipality of Thérèse-de-Blainville. ... Saint-Constant is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada, south of Montreal. ... Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada, northwest of Montreal in the Regional County Municipality of Thérèse-de-Blainville. ... Sainte-Catherine is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the St. ... Sainte-Julie is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, east of Montreal in the Regional County Municipality of Lajemmerais. ... Church in Sainte-Thérèse Sainte-Thérèse is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada northwest of Montreal, in the Regional County Municipality of Thérèse-de-Blainville. ... Saint-Eustache is a city in western Quebec, west of Montreal on the southwestern end of the Rivière des Mille-ÃŽles. ... Saint-Lazare also known as Saint-Lazare-de-Vaudreuil is a parish in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Regional County Municipality of Vaudreuil-Soulanges. ... Saint-Mathieu-de-BelÅ“il is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, east of Montreal in the Regional County Municipality of La Vallée-du-Richelieu. ... Artwork of Terrebonne Terrebonne is a city in western Quebec. ... Varennes is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the Saint Lawrence River in the Regional County Municipality of Lajemmerais. ... Vaudreuil-Dorion is a city (ville) in southwestern Quebec in Vaudreuil-Soulanges on the Ottawa River (Riviere des Outaouais). ... Verchères is a Canadian municipality of the province of Québec located on the south bank of the Saint Lawrence River in Montérégie. ...

External link

Metropolitan Community of Montreal website (in French)