Chambly, Quebec
Chambly is an off-island suburb of Montreal in southwestern Quebec, Canada. It is located in the Montérégie region, inland from the South Shore of the Saint Lawrence River.
Chambly | |
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Chambly's Church St-Joseph, viewed from the Basin. | |
Location within La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM. | |
Chambly Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 45°27′N 73°17′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | La Vallée-du-Richelieu |
| Constituted | October 26, 1849 |
| Amalgamated | September 18, 1965 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alexandra Labbé |
| • Federal riding | Beloeil—Chambly |
| • Prov. riding | Chambly |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.60 km2 (10.66 sq mi) |
| • Land | 25.08 km2 (9.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 31,444 |
| • Density | 1,253.7/km2 (3,247/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | 8% |
| • Dwellings | 12,405 |
| 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 |
| Website | www |
It was formed from the merger in 1965 of Fort-Chambly (formerly Chambly-Canton prior to 1952) and the old city of Chambly (formerly Chambly-Basin prior to 1952, and earlier sometimes called Bassin-de-Chambly).
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