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Côte-des-Neiges / Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Overview

The two districts of Côte-des-Neiges and Notre-Dame-de-Grâce make up the combined Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce suburban borough, located to the north and west of Mount Royal.  Prior to the 2002 municipal mergers, the borough was part of the City of Montreal.

With an area of around 20 kilometres square and a population of just over 163,000, the CDN-NDG borough is Montreal's most populous borough.

Landmarks

• Saint Joseph's Oratory
  The largest church in Canada and the third-largest dome in the world.
• The Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery
  Founded in 1854, this cemetery is the largest in Canada, with over a million people buried.
• Université de Montréal (UdeM)
  Quebec's largest research institution, with a body of over 55,000 students, making it Canada's second largest university.
• Concordia University's Loyola Campus

This page uses material from the Wikipedia article "Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce".  Licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.