Vimont, Quebec

For commune in Calvados, see Vimont, Calvados. For the riding, see Vimont (electoral district).

Vimont is a district in the centre of Laval, Quebec. It was a separate city until the municipal mergers on August 6, 1965.

Geography

Vimont is delimited north-west by Sainte-Rose, north-east by Auteuil, east by Duvernay, south-west by Chomedey and south-east by Pont-Viau.[1]

Features

The Cité de la Santé de Laval, Laval's main hospital is located in Vimont, as is the Vimont Commuter Train station. Vimont has one hockey arena in the area, the Lucerne arena. Vimont is part of the Monteuil sports association along with Auteuil.

References

  1. Interactive map of Laval from the official website Shows both the borders and names of the 14 former municipalities (purple) and the borders only of the current 6 sectors (maroon), tick off both boxes beside "Limite administrative".

External links

Coordinates: 45°35′59.6″N 73°43′30.7″W / 45.599889°N 73.725194°W / 45.599889; -73.725194


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