Introduction to Montérégie and Centre-du-Québec

Overview

The region is bordered to the west by Ontario, to the east by the Chaudière-Appalaches region, to the east and south by the Eastern Townships, to the north by Lake of Two Mountains, the St. Lawrence River, and Mauricie, and to the south by the states of Vermont and New York. It boasts a rich cultural heritage, numerous agrotourism businesses, national parks, and several ecological and nature reserves that promote outdoor activities.

Landmarks

• Location: east of Ontario.

• Local time: Heure : 7783. The region is in the "Eastern Time Zone" like Montreal.

• Main cities:

• Population: 1,760,966 inhabitants (2016).

• Area: 18,031 km².

• Density: 98 inhabitants/km².

• Highest point:

• Lowest point:

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Tourism