Repentigny Ville (City) in Québec, located north of Montréal, on the St. Lawrence River. It is the famous hometown of popular néo-trad band Les Cowboys Fringants. Population (2001 census) 54,550

Demographics (according to Statistics Canada 2001 census)
Growth Rate (1996-2001): 1.3%
Total Private Dwellings: 20499
Area: 24.48 sq. km.
Density: 2228 people per sq. km.

Mayor: Chantal Deschamps

Surrounding Municipalities:
Montreal, Quebec
Terrebonne, Quebec
Saint-Sulpice, Quebec
L'Assomption, Quebec
Le Gardeur, Quebec

The city of Repentigny takes part in the L'Assomption MRC public transportation network effort, which serves Repentigny, L'Assomption, Charlemagne, Le Gardeur, and links to Joliette or to Terrebonne.

External links

• Official site of Repentigny

Note : according to the official site, there is no accute accent (é) on the first "e" in the name of Repentigny. This was added by the bad pronunciation that its inhabitants have of their city's name.