Saint-Sauveur-des-monts, Quebec
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Saint-Sauveur is a town and municipality within the Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. It is in the administrative region of Laurentides in the Laurentian mountains, located about 60 kilometres north of Montreal.St-Sauveur is well known for its local ski areas, the biggest of which is Mont Saint-Sauveur. The ski areas market themselves jointly under the name of "Valley of Saint-Sauveur". Its proximity to Montreal, as well as its snow-making capability, night-time skiing, and après-ski establishments make St-Sauveur a popular destination for skiers.The town was the childhood home—from about 1946 to 1960—of Canadian musicians Kate and Anna McGarrigle.On September 11, 2002 the city was created from the merger of the village of Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts and the parish municipality of Saint-Sauveur. The current director general is Jean Beaulieu. The city clerk is Normand Patrice.DemographicsPopulation trend: Population in 2011: 9881 Population in 2006: 9191 Population in 2001: 8122 Saint-Sauveur : 4806 Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts : 3316 Saint-Sauveur : 3970 Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts : 2904 Saint-Sauveur : 2719 Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts : 2545 Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 4886
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