Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie Explained

Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie
Settlement Type:Borough of Montreal
Image Blank Emblem:Logorosemont.png
Blank Emblem Size:175px
Mapsize:275px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Montreal
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:Montréal
Seat Type:Electoral Districts
Federal
Seat:
Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie
Hochelaga
Outremont
Parts Type:Provincial
Parts:Rosemont
Gouin
Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Government Footnotes:[1] [2] [3]
Government Type:Borough
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:François Limoges (PM)
Leader Title1:Federal MP(s)
Leader Name1:Alexandre Boulerice (NDP)
Soraya Martinez Ferrada (LIB)
Rachel Bendayan (LIB)
Leader Title2:Quebec MNA(s)
Leader Name2:Vincent Marissal (QS)
Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois (QS)
Alexandre Leduc (QS)
Established Title3:Merge into
Montreal
Established Date3:January 1, 2002
Area Land Km2:15.9
Population As Of:2016
Population Footnotes:[4]
Population Total:139,590
Population Density Km2:8,806.9
Population Blank1 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank1:72,910
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Coordinates:45.5337°N -73.613°W
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Postal Code:H1T, H1X, H1Y, H2G, H2S
Area Code:(514) and (438)
Website:https://montreal.ca/rosemont-la-petite-patrie

Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie (pronounced as /fr/) is a borough (arrondissement) in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located centre-east of the island.

Geography

The borough is bordered to the northwest by Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension, to the northeast by Saint Leonard, to the southeast by Mercier—Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, to the southwest by Le Plateau-Mont-Royal and its Mile End neighbourhood, and to the west by Outremont.

It has a population of 139,950 and an area of 15.9 km².

Government

Municipal

As of the November 7, 2021 Montreal municipal election, the current borough council consists of the following councillors:

DistrictPositionName Party
- Borough mayor
Montreal city councillor
 Projet Montréal
Étienne-DesmarteauCity councillorEricka Alneus Projet Montréal
Marie-VictorinCity councillorJocelyn Pauzé Projet Montréal
Saint-ÉdouardCity councillorJosefina Blanco Projet Montréal
Vieux-RosemontCity councillorDominique Ollivier Projet Montréal

Federal and provincial

The borough is divided among the following federal ridings:

It is divided among the following provincial electoral districts:

Demographics[5]

+Home language (2016)LanguagePopulationPercentage (%)
French108,17083%
English8,0856%
Other languages13,375 10%
+Mother Tongue (2016)LanguagePopulationPercentage (%)
French101,67576%
English5,7204%
Other languages25,995 20%
+Visible Minorities (2016)EthnicityPopulationPercentage (%)
Not a visible minority110,12580.8%
Visible minorities26,10019.2%

Features

The northwestern area of the borough is served by the orange and blue lines of the Montreal Metro. Major thoroughfares include Beaubien St., Rosemont Blvd., Masson St., Saint Laurent Blvd., Saint Hubert St., Papineau Ave., Pie-IX Blvd., and Viau St. The notorious Tunnel de la mort is located in that borough, at the intersection of Iberville St. and Saint-Joseph Blvd.

The borough includes the neighbourhoods of the Petite Patrie, comprising several "ethnic" neighbourhoods such as Little Italy; Rosemont; and Nouveau Rosemont.

Important features of the borough include the Jean-Talon Market, the Montreal Heart Institute, the Hôpital Santa Cabrini, the Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, the Olympic Village, Maisonneuve Park (including the Insectarium and Montreal Botanical Garden), Saint Sophie Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral, the Church of the Madonna della Difesa and Dante Park.

The Montreal Public Libraries Network operates the Rosemont, Marc-Favreau and La Petite-Patrie libraries.[6]

Education

The Centre de services scolaire de Montréal (CSSDM) operates French-language public schools.[7]

The English Montreal School Board (EMSB) operates English-language schools.[8]

Elementary

High school

Specialized

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.mamrot.gouv.qc.ca/repertoire-des-municipalites/fiche/arrondissement/REM24/ Ministère des Affaires Municipales et Régions: Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie
  2. http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1376 Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: ROSEMONT--LA PETITE-PATRIE (Quebec)
  3. http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/en/resultats_gen.asp?bsq=Rosemont&section=resultats_gen&even=%272008%27&mode=%27n3%27#resul Chief Electoral Officer of Québec - 40th General Election Riding Results: ROSEMONT
  4. http://ville.montreal.qc.ca/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/MTL_STATS_FR/MEDIA/DOCUMENTS/PROFIL_SOCIOD%C9MO_ROSEMONT%20LA%20PETITE-PATRIE%202016.PDF
  5. http://ville.montreal.qc.ca/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/MTL_STATS_FR/MEDIA/DOCUMENTS/PROFIL_SOCIOD%C9MO_ROSEMONT%20LA%20PETITE-PATRIE%202016.PDF
  6. "Par bibliothèque | Par arrondissement." Montreal Public Libraries Network. Retrieved on December 8, 2014.
  7. Web site: Trouver une école - Centre de services scolaire de Montréal.
  8. Web site: Elementary School Search.