Quebec Route 219
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Route 219 is a provincial highway located 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 of 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....

 south of Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

. It starts at the border south of Hemmingford
Hemmingford, Quebec
Hemmingford, Quebec may refer to any of two entities:*Hemmingford , Quebec, a township municipality*Hemmingford , Quebec, a village municipality enclaved in the township one...

 and ends in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

The highway starts at the border continuing from the former north terminus of NY 22
New York State Route 22
New York State Route 22 is a north–south state highway in eastern New York in the United States. It runs parallel to the state's eastern edge from the outskirts of New York City to a short distance south of the Canadian border. At , it is the state's longest north–south route and...

 south of Hemmingford and north of Mooers, New York, from there it goes North through the Village
Hemmingford (village), Quebec
Hemmingford is a village located in Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality of southern Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 757. Founded in 1877 by the division of the Township of Hemmingford creating two separate entities: the Township and the Village of...

 and Township of Hemmingford
Hemmingford (township), Quebec
Hemmingford is a township in south-west Quebec, founded in 1799. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,763. The township completely surrounds the Village of Hemmingford. The two entities are locally referred to collectively as Hemmingford...

 toward Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington
Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Quebec
Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington is a municipality in the Jardins de Napierville Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada, situated in the Montérégie administrative region. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,911.-Population:...

. There it turns east for a 9 km concurrency with Route 221
Quebec route 221
Route 221 is a north/south highway on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. It connects the American border south of Lacolle and Saint-Isidore....

 until Napierville
Napierville, Quebec
Napierville is a municipality in the Jardins de Napierville Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada, situated in the Montérégie administrative region. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 3,352. It is the location of the seat of the Jardins de Napierville Regional County...

, where again it goes north alongside the L'Acadie River until reaching the former municipality of L'Acadie
L'Acadie, Quebec
L'Acadie is a town in the Montérégie region of Québec, Canada, on the west side of the Richelieu River, across from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. It was about 30 miles from Montreal, and about the same distance from the United States border at the head of Lake Champlain...

, where it turns eastward toward its terminus at a junction with Autoroute 35 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

Municipalities along Route 219

  • Hemmingford Township
    Hemmingford (township), Quebec
    Hemmingford is a township in south-west Quebec, founded in 1799. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,763. The township completely surrounds the Village of Hemmingford. The two entities are locally referred to collectively as Hemmingford...

  • Hemmingford Village
    Hemmingford (village), Quebec
    Hemmingford is a village located in Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality of southern Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 757. Founded in 1877 by the division of the Township of Hemmingford creating two separate entities: the Township and the Village of...

  • Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington
    Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Quebec
    Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington is a municipality in the Jardins de Napierville Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada, situated in the Montérégie administrative region. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,911.-Population:...

  • Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville
    Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville, Quebec
    Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville is a municipality in Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada, situated in the Montérégie administrative region. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,570...

  • Napierville
    Napierville, Quebec
    Napierville is a municipality in the Jardins de Napierville Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada, situated in the Montérégie administrative region. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 3,352. It is the location of the seat of the Jardins de Napierville Regional County...

  • Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

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