Villeray-Saint-Michel-Park-Extension is a district of the town of Montreal which includes/understands three districts: Villeray, Saint-Michel and Park-Extension.

Geography

The surface of the district is of 16,1 km ².

Demography

The district counts 145.000 people.

The district of Villeray-Saint-Michel-Park-Extension is multi-most ethnic of the districts montréalais. The residents come from 75 different cultural communities. The communities in importance are the communities Italian, Greek, Portuguese, Vietnamese and Haitian.

French remains the language most usually spoken at the house (by 51% of the residents). The residents of Latin-American origin are rather numerous so that Spanish is the second language in importance.

Places of interests

Event

  • the Rogers Cut of Tennis takes place at each year with the stage Uniprix of the Parc Jarry.
  • the Omnium of Montreal of the World Circuit of volley ball of beach takes place with the stage Uniprix Parc Jarry. The 7th edition took place from July 4th to 8th 2007.

Public transport

  • Subway station Crémazie
  • Subway station Jarry
  • Subway station Jean-Heel
  • Subway station Saint-Michel
  • Subway station D' Iberville
  • Subway station Fabre
  • Subway station De Castelnau
  • Subway station Park
  • Line of suburban train Montreal/Blainville-Saint-Jerome by the station Park.

Municipal representation

The mairess of the district is Anie Samson. The advisers of the city are Mary Deros (district of Park-Extension), Soraya Martinez (district of Saint-Michel), Sylvain Lachance (district of Villeray) and Frank Venneri (district of François-Perrault).

See too

External bonds

  • District of Villeray-Saint-Michel-Park-Extension
  • Neighborhood house Villeray

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