Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
Skyline of downtown Valleyfield
Skyline of downtown Valleyfield
Coat of arms of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
Official logo of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
Nickname: 
The Venice of Quebec
Motto: 
Ubi lux ibi labor
Location within Beauharnois-Salaberry RCM
Location within Beauharnois-Salaberry RCM
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield is located in Southern Quebec
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°15′N 74°08′W / 45.25°N 74.13°W / 45.25; -74.13[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMBeauharnois-Salaberry
Founded1874
ConstitutedApril 24, 2002
Named forCharles-Michel d'Irumberry de Salaberry
Boroughs
List of boroughs
  • Grande-Île
  • Nitro
  • Georges-Leduc
  • Champlain
  • La Baie
  • Robert-Cauchon
  • Jules-Léger
  • Saint-Timothée
Government
 • TypeMayor-council government
 • MayorMiguel Lemieux
 • Federal ridingSalaberry—Suroît
 • Prov. ridingBeauharnois
Area
 • Total126.99 km2 (49.03 sq mi)
 • Land108.56 km2 (41.92 sq mi)
 • Urban
33.93 km2 (13.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4][5]
 • Total42,787
 • Density394.1/km2 (1,021/sq mi)
 • Urban
41,655
 • Urban density1,227.6/km2 (3,179/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 5.0%
 • Dwellings
20,962
Demonym(s)Campivallensien, Campivallensienne (fr) Campivallensian (en)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways
A-30
A-530

R-132
R-201
Websitewww.ville.valleyfield.qc.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Regional County Municipality of Beauharnois-Salaberry. The population as of 2021 was 42,410.[4]

The historic downtown is a major touristic centre for the area.

Due to the presence of Lake St. Francis on the St. Lawrence River, St. Francis Bay in downtown, and of numerous rivers and canals all over the town, the city is nicknamed "The Venice of Quebec".[citation needed]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference toponymie was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Salaberry-de-Valleyfield". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca. Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  3. ^ Riding history for Beauharnois—Salaberry, Quebec from the Library of Parliament
  4. ^ a b c "Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Ville (V) Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Quebec [Population centre], Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  6. ^ 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Salaberry-de-Valleyfield (Census agglomeration), Quebec. The census agglomeration consists of only Salaberry-de-Valleyfield itself. This was unchanged from the 2006 census.

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