Carignan, Quebec

Carignan
Carignan
City
	Bridge over Chambly canal in Carignan.
	Coat of arms
	Motto(s): "Honneur et patrie"; (French for, "Honor and homeland")
	Location within La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM.
	Carignan Location in southern Quebec.
	Coordinates: 45°27′N 73°18′W / 45.450°N 73.300°W
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	La Vallée-du-Richelieu
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government
• Type	Carignan City Council
• Mayor	Patrick Marquès
• Federal riding	Beloeil—Chambly
• Prov. riding	Chambly
Area
• Total	65.20 km2 (25.17 sq mi)
• Land	62.07 km2 (23.97 sq mi)
Population (2021)
• Total	11,740
• Density	189.1/km2 (490/sq mi)
• Pop 2016-2021	24.1%
• Dwellings	4,375
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J3L
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways ; A-10 ; A-35	; R-112 ; R-223
Website	www.villedecarignan.org

Carignan (French pronunciation: [kaʁiɲɑ̃] ^ⓘ) is a suburban municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, on the Richelieu River in La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality, about 27 km (17 mi) from Montreal. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 11,740.

Carignan was originally the Village Municipality of Chambly. The village of Chambly was established in 1855, less than 10 years after the municipality of Chambly. In 1965 it was renamed Carignan^[6] to honour the Carignan-Salières Regiment.

^ Cite error: The named reference toponymie was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ ^a ^b "Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Carignan". Archived from the original on 27 April 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: CHAMBLY--BORDUAS (Quebec)^{[permanent dead link]}
^ 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Carignan, Quebec
^ "Census Profile, 2021 Census - Carignan, Ville [Census subdivision], Quebec and Canada [Country]". 8 February 2017.
^ "Fiche descriptive".

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[mamrot-2] "Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Carignan". Archived from the original on 27 April 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2012.

[3] Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: CHAMBLY--BORDUAS (Quebec)^{[permanent dead link]}

[cp2021-4] 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Carignan, Quebec

[5] "Census Profile, 2021 Census - Carignan, Ville [Census subdivision], Quebec and Canada [Country]". 8 February 2017.

[6] "Fiche descriptive".

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