Delson
Delson is an off-island suburb (South shore) of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is situated 8 mi/13 km SSE of Montreal within the regional county municipality of Roussillon in the administrative region of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 8,328.
Delson | |
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Church in Delson | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location within Roussillon RCM | |
Delson Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45.37°N 73.55°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | Roussillon |
| Constituted | January 4, 1918 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Christian Ouellette |
| • Federal riding | La Prairie |
| • Prov. riding | La Prairie |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.70 km2 (2.97 sq mi) |
| • Land | 7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 8,328 |
| • Density | 1,089.6/km2 (2,822/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016–2021 | 11.7% |
| • Dwellings | 3,561 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | J5B |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
| Highways A-15 A-30 A-930 | R-132 R-209 |
| Website | www |
On its small territory, Delson is crossed by Route 132 and the Turtle River (Rivière de la Tortue). The city owns a portion of the Champlain industrial park as well as the Delson commuter train station with service to and from Montreal on the AMT's Candiac Line.
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