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Greater Montreal, Metropolitan community in Quebec, Canada

The Greater Montreal area covers 4,258 square kilometers and encompasses 82 municipalities, including Montreal, Laval, and Longueuil, with a population exceeding 4 million residents.

The Montreal Metropolitan Community was established in 2001 to coordinate urban planning, environmental protection, and economic development across the expanding region of interconnected municipalities.

The region maintains French as the primary language with 65.9% of speakers, while supporting multiple universities, including McGill, Concordia, and Université de Montréal.

The public transportation system Exo connects downtown Montreal to surrounding communities through an extensive network of commuter trains and metropolitan buses.

The metropolitan area implements a conservation plan to protect 30% of natural spaces by 2030, managing green corridors across multiple municipal territories.

Location: Quebec

Inception: 2001

Website: https://cmm.qc.ca/

Website: https://cmm.qc.ca

GPS coordinates: 45.56000,-73.66000

Latest update: May 30, 2025 09:29

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