Island of Montreal now: City of Montreal (366 km²) and 15 independent municipalities

The city of Montreal is divided into 19 boroughs (in French, arrondissements), each with a mayor and council.

[edit] Powers

The borough council is responsible for:

• Fire prevention
• Removal of household waste and residual materials
• Funding of community
• Social and local economic development agencies
• Planning and management of parks and recreational
• Cultural and sports facilities, organization of recreational sports and sociocultural activities
• Maintaining local roads
• Issuing permits
• Public consultations for amendments to city planning bylaws
• Public consultations and dissemination of information to the public
• Land use planning and borough development.

[edit] List of Montreal boroughs

• Ahuntsic-Cartierville
• Anjou
• Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
• Lachine
• LaSalle
• Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
• Le Sud-Ouest
• L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève
• Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
• Montréal-Nord
• Outremont
• Pierrefonds-Roxboro
• Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles
• Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie
• Saint-Laurent
• Saint-Léonard
• Verdun
• Ville-Marie
• Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension

[edit] List of former boroughs

Island of Montreal after 2002 merger with 27 boroughs

• Beaconsfield–Baie-d'Urfé
  • Baie-d'Urfé, Quebec
  • Beaconsfield, Quebec
• Côte-Saint-Luc–Hampstead–Montréal-Ouest
  • Côte Saint-Luc, Quebec
  • Hampstead, Quebec
  • Montreal West, Quebec
• Dollard-Des Ormeaux–Roxboro
  • Dollard-Des Ormeaux, Quebec
  • Roxboro did not demerge
• Dorval–L'Île-Dorval
  • Dorval, Quebec
  • L'Île-Dorval, Quebec
• L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève–Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
  • Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec
  • Sainte Geneviève and L'Île Bizard did not demerge
• Kirkland, Quebec
• Mount Royal, Quebec
• Pierrefonds-Senneville
  • Senneville, Quebec
  • Pierrefonds did not demerge
• Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles–Montréal-Est
  • Montreal East, Quebec
  • Point-aux-Trembles and Rivière des Prairies had been part of Montreal before the merger
• Pointe-Claire, Quebec
• Westmount, Quebec

[edit] See also

• Districts of Montreal
• History of Montreal
• Montreal Merger
• Municipal reorganization in Quebec

[edit] Sources

• Official portal of Montréal

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