Montréal Facts and Information

Montreal
Province: Quebec
Country: Canada

Montreal By The Numbers:

Population: 1.6 million (city); 3.6 million (metropolitan)
Elevation: 36 m / 118 ft
Average Annual Precipitation: 94 cm / 37 in
Average January Temperature: -10°C / 14°F
Average July Temperature: 21°C / 70°F
Number of Students at McGill University: 30,000

Quick Facts:

Major Industries: Aerospace, Biotechnology, Tourism, Pharmaceutical
Electricity: 110 volts 60Hz, standard two and three pin
Time Zone: GMT -5 (GMT -4 daylight saving time); Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Country Dialing Code: +1
Area Code: 514

Did You Know?

Montreal is sister-city to Hiroshima, Japan.

According to Forbes, Montreal is the tenth cleanest city in the world.