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Saint-Charles

Quebec, Canada · North America

About Saint-Charles

Saint-Charles is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Charlemagne, 22km from Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal.

Saint-Charles is a town located in Quebec, Canada. With a population of 1,482, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Saint-Charles 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 Saint-Charles to your route.

About Saint-Charles

The Lachenaie landfill is located in Terrebonne, Quebec, on the north-eastern shore of Montreal. Along with the Ste. Sophie landfill, these two sites collect garbage for the Greater Montreal Area. The Lachenaie landfill began receiving municipal solid waste in 1968. Currently, Lachenaie receives approximately 30% of

Read more the residual materials produced by the Greater Montreal Area. Non-hazardous waste comes from the cities of Montreal and Laval as well as from the municipalities of L’Assomption, Thérèse-De-Blainville, Deux-Montagnes, Joliette, Montcalm, Mirabel, Rivière-du-Nord and Montérégie. The Lachenaie landfill is owned and operated by BFI Canada Inc. Construction of the landfill to gas collection field and power plant was completed to generate electricity in January 1996. Its electricity is fed into the Hydro Quebec energy grid. The plant generates enough power to satisfy the requirements of approximately 2,500 homes annually.

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Where is Saint-Charles located?

Saint-Charles is located in Quebec, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 45.7029 latitude, -73.5542 longitude.

What is the population of Saint-Charles?

Saint-Charles has a population of approximately 1,482 people, making it a town in Canada.

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Quick Information

Population
1,482
Continent
North America
Country
Canada
Region
Quebec
Timezone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
45.7029, -73.5542

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Canada

Police
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 Saint-Charles

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.

22 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.

22 km · about 25 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.

24 km · about 30 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Saint-Charles.

Charlemagne

🇨🇦 Canada

6 km awayPop. 5,594

Mascouche

🇨🇦 Canada

6 km awayPop. 34,626

Duvernay-Est

🇨🇦 Canada

7 km awayPop. 14,000

Terrebonne

🇨🇦 Canada

7 km awayPop. 111,575

Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles

🇨🇦 Canada

7 km awayPop. 113,868

Montréal-Est

🇨🇦 Canada

9 km awayPop. 3,850

Repentigny

🇨🇦 Canada

9 km awayPop. 84,965

Varennes

🇨🇦 Canada

10 km awayPop. 20,994

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