Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
City
Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Downtown Saint Jean sur Richelieu
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Location within Le Haut-Richelieu RCM
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°19′N 73°16′W / 45.317°N 73.267°W / 45.317; -73.267[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Le Haut-Richelieu
Settled	1665
Constituted	January 24, 2001
Government [2][3]
• Mayor	Andrée Bouchard
• Federal riding	Saint-Jean
• Prov. riding	Iberville and Saint-Jean
Area [2][4]
• City	233.75 km2 (90.25 sq mi)
• Land	226.93 km2 (87.62 sq mi)
• Urban [5]	53.80 km2 (20.77 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[4]
• City	97,873
• Density	431.3/km2 (1,117/sq mi)
• Urban	88,083
• Urban density	1,637.3/km2 (4,241/sq mi)
•	2.9%
• Dwellings	44,255
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0J1R0, J2W, J2X, J2Y, J3A, J3B
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways A-35	R-104 R-133 R-219 R-223
Website	www.ville.saint-jean -sur-richelieu.qc.ca

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ syʁ ʁiʃ(ə)ljø]) is a city in eastern Montérégie in the Canadian province of Quebec, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Montreal, located roughly halfway between Montreal and the Canada–United States border with the state of Vermont. It is situated on both the west and east banks of the Richelieu River at the northernmost navigable point of Lake Champlain. As of December 2019, the population of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu was 98,036.^[6]