Montérégie Administrative Region (Quebec, Canada)

Region: 16

Last modified: 2013-10-14 by rob raeside
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• Regional Overview
• Flag information about Municipalités régionales de comté (MRC/counties)
• Flag information about Municipalities

See also:

• Quebec subdivisions
• Quebec

Regional Overview

1966: Montréal Administrative Region created.
1987: The Administrative Regions of Laval, Laurentides, Lanaudière and Montérégie are created out of Montréal.

Counties (1 city* and 14 MRC):

• Acton
• Brome-Missisquoi
• La Haute-Yamaska
• Lajemmerais
• La Vallée-du-Richelieu
• Le Bas-Richelieu
• Le Haut-Richelieu
• Le Haut-Saint-Laurent
• Les Jardins-de-Napierville
• Les Maskoutains
• Roussillon
• Rouville
• Vaudreuil-Soulanges
• Ville de Longueuil*

Note: For tourism purposes, Montérégie does not include the counties of Brome-Missisquoi and La Haute-Yamaska, which are part of Cantons-de-l'Est/Eastern Townships, along with the counties of Estrie Administrative Region.

Municipalités régionales de comté flag information
(MRC/counties)

• Le Haut-Richelieu:
  In the Winter of 2004-2005, Jim Croft sent me a photo of the MRC flag: white with the MRC logo and name.

Municipal flag information

• Acton Vale (Acton)
• Beauharnois (Beauharnois-Salaberry)
• Bedford (Brome-Missisquoi)
• Boucherville (1857-2002)
• Brossard (1958-2002)
• Paroisse de Calixa-Lavallee
• Chambly: (Vallée-du-Richelieu)
• Châteauguay (Roussillon)
• Contrecoeur (Lajemmerais)
• Granby (Haute-Yamaska)
• Huntingdon (Haut-Saint-Laurent)
• L'Île-Perrot (Vaudreuil-Soulanges)
• Longueuil
• Municipalité de McMasterville  (La Vallée-du-Richelieu)
• Mercier (Roussillon)
• Mont-Saint-Hilaire (La Vallée-du-Richelieu)
• Arrondissement du Vieux-Longueuil
• Saint-Constant (Roussillon)
• Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Haut-Richelieu)
• Saint-Lambert (1857-2002)
• Municipalité de Sainte-Martine (Beauharnois-Salaberry)
• Salaberry-de-Valleyfield (Beauharnois-Salaberry)
• Stanbridge East
• Saint-Basile-Le-Grand
• Varennes (Lajemmerais)
• Municipalité de Verchères (Lajemmerais)

Incomplete Information

• Ville de La Prairie: (Roussillon):
  A white field flag is on the website (November 2000).
• Village de Napierville: (Jardins-de-Napierville):
  I saw a flag flying in the Winter of 1996.
• Ormstown, Quebec:
  has a flag. It is 1:2, and is vertically blue-white-blue (Canadian Pale), with a complex logo in in the white.
• Ville de Saint-Basile-Le-Grand: (Vallée-du-Richelieu)::
  According to Marc Pasquin, there is an orange or red flag with a green logo and maybe the name.
• Municipalité de Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville: (Haut-Richelieu)::
  There is a white flag on the municipal website (March 2002).
• Ville de Sainte-Catherine: (Roussillon):
  Jim Croft brought this flag to the NAVA meeting of 1998 in Quebec city.
• Ville de Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel: (Bas-Richelieu):
  There is an essentially yellow flag on the website (November 2000).
• Ville de Sutton: (Brome-Missisquoi):
  There is a white field flag on the website (November 2000 and May 2005).
• Ville de Tracy: (1954-2000, Bas-Richelieu):
  This city merged with Sorel, now forming Sorel-Tracy. There is a flag with a yellow field on the website (November 2000).
• Ville de Vaudreuil-Dorion: (Vaudreuil-Soulanges):
  I saw a flag flying in December 2000.