Faubourg Saint-Laurent
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Faubourg Saint-Laurent | |
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  Faubourg Saint-Laurent Location of Faubourg Saint-Laurent in Montreal | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′37″N 73°33′37″W / 45.51028°N 73.56028°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| City | Montreal |
| Borough | Ville-Marie |
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| Area code(s) | 514, 438 |
Le Faubourg Saint-Laurent (French pronunciation: [lə fobuʁ sɛ̃ lɔʁɑ̃]) is a neighbourhood in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is situated in the borough of Ville-Marie. It developed as a faubourg east of the Saint-Laurent Boulevard (which led to the parish of Saint-Laurent), north of the fortified city.[1] It is limited on the east by Saint Denis Street, on the south by Saint Antoine Street, on the West by Saint Laurent Boulevard, on the north by René Lévesque Boulevard.[2] Today, the Urban Development Corporation of Faubourg Saint-Laurent is a non-profit organization that brings together retailers and institutions in the field of health, education and culture.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Boulevard Saint-Laurent
- ^ Mémoire du Québec
- ^ "faubourgsaint-laurent.com". Archived from the original on 2011-02-02. Retrieved 2017-12-26.
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