2. Montreal is a city of Canada. It is the largest city in
the province of Quebec, the second-largest city
in Canada and the fifteenth largest in North America.
Its population is about 1,649,519.
Montreal is located in the southwest of the province
of Quebec.
3. The city proper crovers most of the island of Montreal
at the confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa
Rivers. The port of Montreal lies at one end of the
Saint Lawrence Seaway, which is the rivers
gateway that stretches from the Gread Lakes into
Atl antic Ocean.
4. 2. Cultural aspects
French is the city´s official language and is also the
language spoken at home by 60.5% of the
population in the city of Montreal proper, followed
by English at 21.2% and 23.4% other languages
5. Some 84.6% of the total population is
Christian largely Roman Catholic , Protestants and
Lutheran . Islam the largest non-Christian religious
group, with 100,185 members. The Jewish in Mon-
treal has a population of 105,765. Jeswish
community in Montreal has a population of 105,765.
6. Some special meals prepared in Montreal is the
maple syrup, baked beans and sepherd´s pie or
pate chinois.
Pate chinois