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Charlemagne

Quebec, Canada · North America

About Charlemagne

Charlemagne is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Repentigny, 24km from Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal.

Charlemagne is a town located in Quebec, Canada. With a population of 5,594, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Charlemagne sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Toronto time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Charlemagne to your route.

About Charlemagne

Charlemagne (pronounced [ʃaʁləmaɲ]) is a city in the Canadian province of Québec on the north shore of the Rivière des Prairies, 24 kilometres (15 mi) northeast of the city of Montréal’s downtown core. As of 2021, the population was 6,302. Charlemagne is the birthplace and childhood hometown of singer Céline Dion,

Read more known for the song "My Heart Will Go On" from the 1997 film Titanic; the town council named one of its main streets after her without the recognition of a Québec commission. Additionally, the town erected a sculpture on Dion's behalf. Charlemagne is also the birthplace of politician Camille Laurin.

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Charlemagne offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Charlemagne located?

Charlemagne is located in Quebec, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 45.7168 latitude, -73.4825 longitude.

What is the population of Charlemagne?

Charlemagne has a population of approximately 5,594 people, making it a town in Canada.

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Quick Information

Population
5,594
Continent
North America
Country
Canada
Region
Quebec
Timezone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
45.7168, -73.4825

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.

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Worth the detour from Charlemagne

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

Semi-permanent circuit on Île Notre-Dame hosting the Canadian Grand Prix; outside race season its roads are open to cyclists, with the infamous Wall of Champions at the final chicane.

24 km · about 25 min drive

cathedral

Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal

A Gothic Revival basilica in Old Montreal known for its deep-blue vaulted interior and carved wooden altarpiece.

24 km · about 30 min drive

cathedral

Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal

Canada's largest church, its dome rising 97 metres above the nave and 39 metres across. Pilgrims climb the central flight of 99 wooden steps on their knees, flanked by two concrete flights of 283.

27 km · about 30 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Charlemagne.

Repentigny

🇨🇦 Canada

4 km awayPop. 84,965

Varennes

🇨🇦 Canada

5 km awayPop. 20,994

Saint-Charles

🇨🇦 Canada

6 km awayPop. 1,482

Montréal-Est

🇨🇦 Canada

10 km awayPop. 3,850

Mascouche

🇨🇦 Canada

10 km awayPop. 34,626

Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles

🇨🇦 Canada

12 km awayPop. 113,868

Duvernay-Est

🇨🇦 Canada

12 km awayPop. 14,000

Saint-Victor

🇨🇦 Canada

12 km awayPop. 1,233

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