Vieux-Longueuil
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Vieux-Longueuil is the largest borough in the city of Longueuil
.
From 2002 to 2006, Vieux-Longueuil borough stood for what used to be the city of Longueuil from 1969 to 2002. The former city of Longueuil was composed of 3 cities merged together in the 1960s: Ville Jacques-Cartier, Montréal-Sud
and Longueuil
.
Since 2006, Vieux-Longueuil borough stands for the combination of the former city of Longueuil and LeMoyne
. LeMoyne joined the Vieux-Longueuil borough when Saint-Lambert
left the city of Longueuil in 2006.
Canada Post
uses "Longueuil" only on addresses that are located within the former city of Longueuil. As such, many people continue to associate the name Longueuil to the former city rather than the current city. The former city of Longueuil has a neighborhood which is also called Vieux-Longueuil
.
Vieux-Longueuil borough has 15 municipal districts. One of the districts contains LeMoyne and a small portion of the former city of Longueuil. The other 14 districts are all located in the former city of Longueuil.
Note: Includes combined results of the former cities of Longueuil and Lemoyne.
* The primary school Lajeunesse is located in LeMoyne. All other educational institutions listed above are in the former city of Longueuil.
Longueuil
Longueuil is a city in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of the Montérégie administrative region and sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River directly across from Montreal. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census totaled 229,330, making it the third largest city in...
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From 2002 to 2006, Vieux-Longueuil borough stood for what used to be the city of Longueuil from 1969 to 2002. The former city of Longueuil was composed of 3 cities merged together in the 1960s: Ville Jacques-Cartier, Montréal-Sud
Montréal-Sud
Montréal-Sud was a suburb of Montréal located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River founded in 1906. Montréal-Sud was created from land of the Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil parish...
and Longueuil
Old Longueuil
Old Longueuil is a historic neighborhood located in the borough of the same name, in the city of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.Old Longueuil usually refers to the pre-1961 city of Longueuil...
.
Since 2006, Vieux-Longueuil borough stands for the combination of the former city of Longueuil and LeMoyne
LeMoyne, Quebec
LeMoyne is a neighbourhood in Longueuil, Quebec within the Vieux-Longueuil borough. LeMoyne makes up 2% of the total area of the Vieux-Longueuil borough and is the only neighbourhood of the borough that wasn't part of the pre-2002 city of Longueuil...
. LeMoyne joined the Vieux-Longueuil borough when Saint-Lambert
Saint-Lambert, Quebec
Saint-Lambert is a Canadian city in the province of Quebec located opposite Montreal on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. Saint-Lambert was named for either the early French Canadian hunter Lambert Closse or for Roman Catholic Bishop Lambert of Maastricht...
left the city of Longueuil in 2006.
Canada Post
Canada Post
Canada Post Corporation, known more simply as Canada Post , is the Canadian crown corporation which functions as the country's primary postal operator...
uses "Longueuil" only on addresses that are located within the former city of Longueuil. As such, many people continue to associate the name Longueuil to the former city rather than the current city. The former city of Longueuil has a neighborhood which is also called Vieux-Longueuil
Old Longueuil
Old Longueuil is a historic neighborhood located in the borough of the same name, in the city of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.Old Longueuil usually refers to the pre-1961 city of Longueuil...
.
Vieux-Longueuil borough has 15 municipal districts. One of the districts contains LeMoyne and a small portion of the former city of Longueuil. The other 14 districts are all located in the former city of Longueuil.
Demographics
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 130,069 | 1.5% |
| 2001 | 128,016 | 1.5% |
| 1996 | 127,977 | 4.0% |
| 1991 | 129,808 | N/A |
| Language | Population | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 112,470 | 84.2% |
| English only | 3,885 | 2.9% |
| Both English and French | 915 | 0.7% |
| Other languages | 16,250 | 12.2% |
Note: Includes combined results of the former cities of Longueuil and Lemoyne.
Primary
- Ecole Primaire Adrien-Gamache
- Ecole Primaire Armand-Racicot
- Ecole Primaire Bel-Essor
- Ecole Primaire Bourgeoys-Champagnat
- Ecole Primaire Carillon
- Ecole Primaire Christ-Roi
- Ecole Primaire de Normandie
- Ecole Primaire du Curé-Lequin
- Ecole Primaire du Tournesol
- Ecole Primaire Félix-Leclerc
- Ecole Primaire Gentilly
- Ecole Primaire Gentilly (Boisé des Lutins)
- Ecole Primaire George-Étienne-Cartier
- Ecole Primaire Hubert-Perron
- Ecole Primaire Jacques-Ouellette
- Ecole Primaire Jean-De Lalande
- Ecole Primaire Joseph-de Sérigny
- Ecole Primaire Lajeunesse *
- Ecole Primaire le Déclic
- Ecole Primaire les Petits-Castors
- Ecole Primaire Lionel-Groulx
- Ecole Primaire Marie-Victorin (Longueuil) Pavillon le Jardin
- Ecole Primaire Marie-Victorin (Longueuil) Pavillon l'Herbier
- Ecole Primaire Paul-De Maricourt
- Ecole Primaire Pierre-D'Iberville
- Ecole Primaire Plein-Soleil
- Ecole Primaire Sainte-Claire
- Ecole Primaire Saint-Jude
- Ecole Primaire Saint-Romain
- Ecole Primaire Samuel-de Champlain (Longueuil)
- St. Mary's Elementary
Secondary
- Collège Charles-Lemoyne (Longueuil Campus)
- Collège Français
- Collège Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
- Ecole Secondaire Gérard-Filion
- Ecole Secondaire Gérard-Filion (Pavillon Bois-Joly)
- Ecole Secondaire Gérard-Filion Le BAC (secondaire spécial)
- Ecole Secondaire Hélène-De Champlain (Longueuil)
- Ecole Secondaire Jacques-Ouellette
- Ecole Secondaire Jacques-Rousseau
- Ecole Secondaire Notre-Dame
- Ecole Secondaire Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Higher Education
- Université de SherbrookeUniversité de SherbrookeThe Université de Sherbrooke is a large university with campuses located in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada and Longueuil, a suburb of Montreal approximately west of Sherbrooke. It is one of two universities, and the only French language university, in the Estrie region of Quebec.In 2007, the...
(Longueuil Campus) - Collège Édouard-Montpetit CEGEPCollège Édouard-MontpetitCollège Édouard-Montpetit is a francophone CEGEP in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. Approximately 6700 students are enrolled in the Longueuil and St-Hubert campuses. The College of General and Vocational Education is affiliated with the ACCC, and CCAA.-History:...
- Centre de formation professionnelle Gérard-Filion
- Centre de formation professionnelle Jacques-Rousseau
- Centre de formation professionnelle Pierre-Dupuy
* The primary school Lajeunesse is located in LeMoyne. All other educational institutions listed above are in the former city of Longueuil.
See also
- Municipal reorganization in QuebecMunicipal reorganization in QuebecThe most recent episode of municipal reorganization in Quebec, Canada, was undertaken in 2002 by the Parti Québécois Government of Quebec, headed by Premier Lucien Bouchard and his successor Bernard Landry....
- Old LongueuilOld LongueuilOld Longueuil is a historic neighborhood located in the borough of the same name, in the city of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.Old Longueuil usually refers to the pre-1961 city of Longueuil...