The majority of the population lives near the Saint Lawrence River, on the south shore of Montreal.
The region has a population of 1,357,720 (2006 census) on 11,127.74 km² (4,296.44 sq mi) of land, giving a population density of 122 hab/km² (316 hab/sq mi). In August 2004, unemployment was 7.9%.
Montérégie is named for the Monteregian Hills, which are in turn named for Mount Royal.
Population: 1 386 963 (2006)
Area: 11 111 km²
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