| Saint-Sauveur | |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Central Quebec |
| Pushpin Label Position: | top |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in central Quebec |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Laurentides |
| Subdivision Type3: | RCM |
| Subdivision Name3: | Les Pays-d'en-Haut |
| Established Title1: | Constituted |
| Established Date1: | September 11, 2002 |
| Government Footnotes: | [1] |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Jacques Gariépy |
| Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
| Leader Name1: | Laurentides—Labelle |
| Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
| Leader Name2: | Bertrand |
| Area Total Km2: | 50.20 |
| Area Land Km2: | 47.62 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 11580 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Density Km2: | 243.2 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Pop (2016–21) |
| Population Blank1: | 13.2% |
| Timezone: | EST |
| Utc Offset: | −5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
| Postal Code: | J0R |
| Area Code: | 450 and 579 |
| Blank Name: | Highways |
| Blank Info: | |
Saint-Sauveur (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃ sovœʁ/) is a town and municipality within the Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. It is in the administrative region of Laurentides in the Laurentian mountains, located about 60 kilometres north of Montreal.
St-Sauveur is well known for its local ski areas, the biggest of which is Mont Saint-Sauveur. The ski areas market themselves jointly under the name of "Valley of Saint-Sauveur". Its proximity to Montreal, as well as its snow-making capability, night-time skiing, and après-ski establishments make St-Sauveur a popular destination for skiers.
The town was the childhood home—from about 1946 to 1960—of Canadian musicians Kate and Anna McGarrigle.
On September 11, 2002 the city was created from the merger of the village of Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts and the parish municipality of Saint-Sauveur.[3] The current director general is Jean Beaulieu. The city clerk is Normand Patrice.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Sauveur had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 47.62km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[4]
Population trend:[5]
Mother tongue:[6]
Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates Anglophone public schools:
The first mayor of Saint-Sauveur was William Henry Scott, who took office in 1855 when the parish municipality was incorporated. The parish had 21 mayors from 1855 to 2002. The village of Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts was carved out of the parish municipality in 1926 and thereafter had its own council and mayor.[10]