Varennes, Quebec

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Varennes
City
Sainte-Anne de Varennes Basilica
Coat of arms
Location within Marguerite-D'Youville RCM.
Varennes Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°41′N 73°26′W / 45.683°N 73.433°W / 45.683; -73.433[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Marguerite-D'Youville
Settled	1672
Constituted	August 26, 1972
Government [2][3]
• Mayor	Martin Damphousse
• Federal riding	Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères
• Prov. riding	Verchères
Area [2][4]
• City	114.40 km2 (44.17 sq mi)
• Land	94.80 km2 (36.60 sq mi)
• Urban	10.36 km2 (4.00 sq mi)
Elevation	19 m (62 ft)
Population  (2021)[4]
• City	21,198
• Density	223.6/km2 (579/sq mi)
• Urban	20,591
• Urban density	1,987.5/km2 (5,148/sq mi)
• Pop 2016-2021	0.3%
• Dwellings	8,538
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J3X
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways A-30	R-132
Website	www.ville.varennes.qc.ca

Varennes is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada, on the Saint Lawrence River in the Marguerite-D'Youville Regional County Municipality. The city is approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Downtown Montreal. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 20,994. In 2015, the population is listed at 24,000.