About Montreal
Montreal is a large city located in Canada, in the Quebec region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Montreal is approximately 1,895,211 residents, making it the #5 most populous city in Canada.
Globally, Montreal ranks #872 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Montreal plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Canada.
Montreal City Statistics
| City | Montreal |
| Country |  Canada |
| Population | 1,895,211 |
| Global Rank | #872 |
| Rank in Canada | #5 of 115 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Quebec |
| Latitude | 45.5088 |
| Longitude | -73.5878 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Montreal's population of 1,895,211 into perspective:
- Montreal has approximately 1.9 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
- It ranks #5 among all cities in Canada.
Where is Montreal Located?
Montreal is located in Canada, in the Quebec region, at coordinates 45.5088° latitude and -73.5878° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Montreal experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Canada
Largest Cities in Canada
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lower Mainland | 2,524,113 |
| 2 | Urban agglomeration of Montreal | 2,004,265 |
| 3 | National Capital Region | 1,488,307 |
| 4 | Montérégie | 1,460,933 |
| 5 | Regional Municipality of Peel | 1,381,739 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Montreal?
The population of Montreal is approximately 1,895,211 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Montreal located?
Montreal is located in Canada at approximately 45.5088° latitude and -73.5878° longitude.
Is Montreal one of the largest cities in Canada?
With a population of 1,895,211, Montreal is one of the major urban areas in Canada. It ranks #5 out of 115 cities in the country.
