Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie

Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie is an administrative borough in central Montreal with residential neighborhoods, commercial districts, and multiple public transportation hubs. The territory connects different communities through its street network and local services.

The territory transformed from railway lands into a residential district following the Canadian Pacific Railway's establishment of facilities in 1904. This development triggered rapid urban growth in the decades that followed.

Jean-Talon Market serves as a central gathering point where residents shop for fresh produce and visit specialty food stores. The market reflects the daily life and community traditions of the neighborhood.

The borough has extensive cycling paths connecting to downtown Montreal, and the orange and blue metro lines provide daily transit options. These transportation networks make it easy to navigate the area and reach other parts of the city.

The Technopôle Angus merges housing, businesses, and commercial spaces within restored industrial buildings from the former railway complex. This development demonstrates how a historic railway site was reimagined for contemporary use.

Location: Montreal

Elevation above the sea: 54 m

Shares border with: St. Leonard, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Website: http://ville.montreal.qc.ca/portal/page?_pageid=7357,84227586&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL

GPS coordinates: 45.53372,-73.61300

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:26