Le Haut-Richelieu is a Regional County Municipality in southwestern Quebec

Quebec

Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 in the Montérégie

Montérégie

Montérégie is an administrative region in southwest Québec. It includes the cities of Boucherville, Brossard, Granby, Longueuil, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Hyacinthe, Sorel-Tracy, and Vaudreuil-Dorion....

 region. Its seat is in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. It is named for the Richelieu River

Richelieu River

The Richelieu River is a river in Quebec, Canada. It flows from the north end of Lake Champlain about north, ending at the confluence with the St. Lawrence River at Sorel-Tracy, Quebec downstream and northeast of Montreal...

 which runs south-north through the RCM.

Communities

• Cities and Towns
  • Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

• Municipalities
  • Henryville
    Henryville, Quebec
    Henryville is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,529.-Population:Population trend...
    
    
  • Lacolle
    Lacolle, Quebec
    Lacolle is a municipality in southern Quebec, Canada located in the administrative area of the Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 2,512...
    
    
  • Mont-Saint-Grégoire
    Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec
    Mont-Saint-Grégoire is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 2,922...
    
    
  • Noyan
    Noyan, Quebec
    Noyan is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,354.-Population:Population trend-Language:...
    
    
  • Saint-Alexandre
    Saint-Alexandre, Quebec
    Saint-Alexandre is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 2,340...
    
    
  • Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu
    Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
    Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 2,050. The town was founded in 1892.-Geography:...
    
    
  • Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville
    Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville, Quebec
    Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,106.-Population:Population trend-Language:...
    
    
  • Saint-Valentin
    Saint-Valentin, Quebec
    Saint-Valentin is a municipality in southern Quebec, Canada located in the administrative area of the Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 478....
    
    
  • Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville
    Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville, Quebec
    Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,223.-Population:Population trend-Language:...
    
    
  • Venise-en-Québec
    Venise-en-Québec, Quebec
    Venise-en-Québec is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located at the north end of Lake Champlain in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,319.-Population:Population trend...
    
    

• Parish municipalities
  • Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix
    Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix, Quebec
    Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix is a parish municipality in southern Quebec, Canada located in the administrative area of the Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,996.-Population:Population trend-Language:...
    
    
  • Saint-Sébastien
    Saint-Sébastien, Montérégie, Quebec
    Saint-Sébastien is a parish municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 682.-Population:Population trend-Language:...
    
    
  • Sainte-Anne-de-Sabrevois
    Sainte-Anne-de-Sabrevois, Quebec
    Sainte-Anne-de-Sabrevois is a parish municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,889.-Population:Population trend-Language:...
    
    

Demographics

Mother tongue language from Canada 2006 Census

Canada 2006 Census

The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only	100,475	93.57%
English only	3,355	3.12%
Both English and French	695	0.65%
Other languages	2,865	2.67%

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:

• Autoroutes

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• Principal Highways

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• External Routes:

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Bordering counties