L'Île-Bizard, Quebec

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L'Île-Bizard is a former municipality located on Île Bizard, an island northwest of the Island of Montreal.

On 1 January 2002, it was merged into the City of Montreal as part of the borough of L'Île-Bizard—Sainte-Geneviève.

The island has a land area of 22.77 km² (8.79 sq mi). Its population was 13,861 as of the 2001 census.

It is the childhood home of NHL hockey player Vincent Lecavalier, who attended John Rennie High School, a school well known for its athletics program.

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Coordinates: 45°29′14.7″N, 73°52′47.7″W