Carignan, Quebec

{{Short description|Municipality in Quebec}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=May 2024}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Carignan

| native_name =

| settlement_type = City

| image_skyline = Chambly, Québec - pont numéro 7.jpg

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| image_shield = Blason ville ca Carignan (Québec).svg

| shield_size = 100x65px

| nickname =

| motto = "Honneur et patrie"
(French for, "Honor and homeland")

| image_map = Carignan Quebec location diagram.PNG

| mapsize =

| map_caption = Location within La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM.

| pushpin_map = Canada Southern Quebec

| pushpin_mapsize =

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in southern Quebec.

| coordinates = {{coord|45|27|N|73|18|W|region:CA-QC|display=inline,title}}

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{CAN}}

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = {{QC}}

| subdivision_type2 = Region

| subdivision_name2 = Montérégie

| subdivision_type3 = RCM

| subdivision_name3 = La Vallée-du-Richelieu

| established_title =

| established_date =

| established_title1 = Constituted

| established_date1 = July 1, 1855

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| government_footnotes = {{Cite web |url=http://www.mamrot.gouv.qc.ca/repertoire-des-municipalites/fiche/municipalite/57010/ |title=Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Carignan |access-date=2012-03-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130427010624/http://www.mamrot.gouv.qc.ca/repertoire-des-municipalites/fiche/municipalite/57010 |archive-date=2013-04-27 |url-status=dead }}[https://archive.today/20121204135236/http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1383 Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: CHAMBLY--BORDUAS (Quebec)]

| government_type = Carignan City Council

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Patrick Marquès

| leader_title1 = Federal riding

| leader_name1 = Beloeil—Chambly

| leader_title2 = Prov. riding

| leader_name2 = Chambly

| area_footnotes = [https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=F&SearchText=Carignan&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1&DGUIDlist=2021A00052457010 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Carignan, Quebec]

| area_total_km2 = 65.20

| area_land_km2 = 62.07

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| population_footnotes = {{Cite web|url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=F&SearchText=Carignan&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1&DGUIDlist=2021A00052457010|title = Census Profile, 2021 Census - Carignan, Ville [Census subdivision], Quebec and Canada [Country]|date = 8 February 2017}}

| population_total = 11740

| population_as_of = 2021

| population_density_km2 = 189.1

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| population_blank1_title = Pop 2016-2021

| population_blank1 = {{increase}} 24.1%

| population_blank2_title = Dwellings

| population_blank2 = 4375

| population_note =

| timezone = EST

| utc_offset = −5

| timezone_DST = EDT

| utc_offset_DST = −4

| postal_code_type = Postal code(s)

| postal_code = J3L

| area_code = 450 and 579

| blank_name = Highways
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{{jct|state=QC|A|35}}

| blank_info =
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{{jct|state=QC|QC|223}}

| website = {{URL|www.villedecarignan.org}}

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| image_caption = Bridge over Chambly canal in Carignan.

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Carignan ({{IPA|fr|kaʁiɲɑ̃|-|LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-carignan.wav}}) is a suburban municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, on the Richelieu River in La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality, about {{convert|27|km|mi|abbr=on}} from Montreal. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 11,740.

Carignan was originally the Village Municipality of Chambly. The village of Chambly was established in 1855, less than 10 years after the municipality of Chambly. In 1965 it was renamed Carignan{{Cite web|url=https://toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/fiche.aspx?no_seq=10732|title = Fiche descriptive}} to honour the Carignan-Salières Regiment.