Anjou, Quebec

Anjou (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʒu]) is a borough (arrondissement) of the Canadian city of Montreal. Prior to its 2002 merger it was an independent city. Although it is no longer an independent city, it is still commonly known as known as Ville d'Anjou. Anjou has a predominantly Francophone population.

Anjou
Anjou's location in Montreal
Coordinates: 45°36′24″N 73°33′20″W
Country Canada
Province Quebec
CityMontreal
RegionMontréal
EstablishedFebruary 23, 1956
Merged into
Montreal
January 1, 2002
Electoral Districts
Federal

Honoré-Mercier
ProvincialAnjou–Louis-Riel
Government
  TypeBorough
  MayorLuis Miranda
  Federal MP(s)Pablo Rodríguez (LPC)
  Quebec MNA(s)Karine Boivin Roy (CAQ)
Area
  Land13.7 km2 (5.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total42,796
  Density3,128.4/km2 (8,103/sq mi)
  Dwellings
18,810
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
H1J, H1K
Area codes(514) and (438)
Access Routes A-25 (TCH)
A-40 (TCH)
Websitewww.ville.montreal.qc.ca/anjou
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