Grande-Île, Quebec

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Grande-Île, Quebec
(Salaberry-de-Valleyfield)
—  Municipality *  —
Coordinates: 45°16′45″N 74°06′50″W / 45.27917, -74.11389
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Quebec Quebec
Region Montérégie
RCM Beauharnois-Salaberry
Area
 - Land 9.82 km² (3.8 sq mi)
Population (2001)
Last census before 2002 merger
 - Total 4,559
 - Density 464.3/km² (1,202.5/sq mi)
 - Change ~1996 +2.0%
 - Dwellings 1,839
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 450
Access Routes Route 132
Route 201
* Merged with Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
January 01, 2002

Grande-Île is an island in the St. Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada, near Salaberry-de-Valleyfield. Part of the Hochelaga Archipelago, the island municipalty connects the Beauharnois-Salaberry and the Vaudreuil-Soulanges regions over the Saint Lawrence River via the Pont Monseigneur Langlois. Grande-Île was merged with Salaberry-de-Valleyfield on January 1, 2002.

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Flag of Quebec Administrative divisions of Montérégie  (Region 16)
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