Longueuil
city in Montérégie, Quebec, Canada
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Summary
Longueuil is a city or town of Quebec[1]. Longueuil ranks in the top 4% of city or town of quebec entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,241 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Culture Montérégie[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Urban agglomeration of Longueuil[4]
- Country: Canada[5]
- Head of government: Catherine Fournier (Canadian politician)[6]
- Instance of: territory outside RCM in Quebec[7]
- Shares border with: Montreal[8], Saint-Lambert[9], Boucherville[10], Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville[11], Brossard[12], Carignan[13]
- Founder: Charles le Moyne de Longueuil et de Châteauguay[14]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Le Vieux-Longueuil[15], Greenfield Park[16], Saint-Hubert[17]
- Part of: Greater Montreal[18], Urban agglomeration of Longueuil[19]
- Commons category: Longueuil[20]
- Inception: 1657[21], June 14, 1848[22]
- Official website: https://longueuil.quebec/fr[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Longueuil[24]
- Commons gallery: Longueuil[25]
- Population: 231,409[26], 239,700[27], 249,338[28], 252,226[29], 254,483[30], 253,629[31], 11,521[32], 14,094[33], 18,165[34], 58,012[35], 83,584[36], 106,166[37], 129,944[38], 157,986[39]
- Capital of: Montérégie[40]
- Motto text: Labor et Concordia[41]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Longueuil, Quebec[42]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Longueuil[43]
- Demonym: Longueuillois[44], Longueuilloise[45]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Longueuil[46]
- Different from: Longueil[47], Longueuil[48]
- Elevation above sea level: 15 m[49]
- Area: 122.90 km²[50]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Longueuil include Longueuil–Université-de-Sherbrooke[51], a metro station[52], in Canada[53].
Why It Matters
Longueuil has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] Longueuil is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
Entities named for Longueuil include Longueuil–Université-de-Sherbrooke[51], a metro station[52], in Canada[53].