Mercier, Quebec

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For the electoral district, see La Pointe-de-l'Île (electoral district)
For the district in Montreal, see Mercier, Quebec (district)
Mercier, Quebec
Coordinates (869, boulevard Saint-Jean-Baptiste): 45°18′42″N 73°44′42″W / 45.31167, -73.745
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Quebec Quebec
Region Montérégie
RCM Roussillon
Established 01 Jul, 1855
Government
 - Mayor Jacques Lambert
 - Federal MP
Châteauguay—Saint-Constant
Carole Freeman
(Bloc Québécois)
 - Quebec MNA
Châteauguay
Jean-Marc Fournier
(Parti Libéral du Québec)
Area
 - Total 45.95 km² (17.7 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 10,121
 - Density 220.3/km² (570.6/sq mi)
 - Change ~2001 +7.2%
 - Dwellings 3,733
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 450
Access Routes Route 138
Website: www.ville.mercier.qc.ca

Mercier is a town in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Regional County Municipality Rousillon. It is located on the Châteauguay River, southwest of Montreal.

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