Boroughs of Montreal

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The city of Montreal is divided into 19 boroughs (in French, arrondissements), each with a mayor and council.

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[edit] Powers

The borough council is responsible for:

  • Fire prevention
  • Removal of household waste and residual materials
  • Funding of community
  • Social and local economic development agencies
  • Planning and management of parks and recreational
  • Cultural and sports facilities, organization of recreational sports and sociocultural activities
  • Maintaining local roads
  • Issuing permits
  • Public consultations for amendments to city planning bylaws
  • Public consultations and dissemination of information to the public
  • Land use planning and borough development.

[edit] List of Montreal boroughs

[edit] List of former boroughs

Island of Montreal now: City of Montreal (366 km²) and 15 independent municipalities
Island of Montreal now: City of Montreal (366 km²) and 15 independent municipalities

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