Little Portugal, Montreal
Little Portugal
Petit Portugal | |
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Parc du Portugal | |
Location of Little Portugal in Montreal | |
| Coordinates: 45°31′09″N 73°35′02″W / 45.519056°N 73.584006°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| City | Montreal |
| Borough | Le Plateau-Mont-Royal |
| Postal Code | |
| Area code(s) | 514, 438 |
Little Portugal (French: Petit Portugal, pronounced [pəti pɔʁtyɡal]) is a neighbourhood in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is situated in the western portion of the borough of Le Plateau Mont-Royal.
Portuguese businesses can be found along several blocks of Saint Laurent Boulevard between Pine and Marie-Anne Street. The Portuguese area has largely absorbed what used to be the traditional Jewish neighbourhood. According to the 2006 Census, there were over 46,000 people of Portuguese descent in Montreal.