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Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie
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> Canada > Québec > QC House of Commons
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Established | June 28, 2004 |
Disbanded | Still Active |
Contributor | User 13 |
Last Modified | Campari_007 November 26, 2020 01:00am |
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This riding is located in the centre of Montreal and is bounded by Boulevard Pie-IX in the north and the CP Rail line in the southeast, between Rue Jean-Talon West and East, Papineau Avenue and Rue Bélanger in the west and Highway 138 in the east.
The economic base is manufacturing and retail trade. More than 17 per cent of the population has a university degree, while almost 14 per cent has less than a Grade 9 education. Rentals outnumber homeowners in this riding, 76 per cent to 24 per cent. The average family income is $47,892 and unemployment is 9.4 per cent.
According to the 2001 census, 76 per cent of the population have French as a mother tongue, while almost three per cent cited English, more than four per cent spoke Spanish and two per cent spoke Italian. The total immigrant population is more than 17 per cent.
There was no change in the 2004 redistribution. This riding was established in 1976. The riding name changed from Rosemont to Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie in 2000. In the 1976 redistribution, this riding was created from 45 per cent of St-Michel, 29 per cent of Lafontaine and 18 per cent of Maisonneuve-Rosemont. In 1996, 72 per cent of Rosemont was combined with 26 per cent of Hochelaga-Maissoneuve, 17 per cent of St-Denis and five per cent of Papineau-St-Michel.
Population: 103,458
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