🇨🇦 McMasterville is a municipality in south-western Quebec, Canada on the Richelieu River in La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality. It is within the Administrative Region of Montérégie.
1History The town was founded in 1917 to house workers of the Canadian Explosives Limited which operated until 1998. The town is named after the first chairman of that company, William McMaster.
1Economy: Industry In September 2023 the Swedish upstart Northvolt formally announced plans to build a 60 GWh/year battery cell factory on the grounds of the former CIL factory around which McMasterville was once founded. The factory was expected to start producing cells in 2026 and to employ a staff of 3000. The factory would be heavily subsidised by Canada, Quebec and Ottawa.
McMasterville is located along the Richelieu river, on the shore facing Mont St-Hilaire and Otterburn Park.
1Education The town is host to the École d'éducation internationale which offers secondary level education where students can follow the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme as defined by the IBO. A primary school, École la Farandole, is also present.
The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served the city.
1Transport Since 2000, McMasterville is served by the McMasterville commuter rail station on the Réseau de transport métropolitain's Mont-Saint-Hilaire line. Local bus service is provided by the RTM.
1McMasterville has a population of over 5,695 people. McMasterville also forms the centre of the wider La Vallée-du-Richelieu Municipality which has a population of over 124,420 people. It is also a part of the larger Montreal area.
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🇮🇹 Cinisello Balsamo 45.55
🇨🇦 Deux-Montagnes 45.538
🇮🇹 Sesto San Giovanni 45.534
🇺🇸 Burlington -73.2
🇺🇸 Bridgeport -73.19
🇨🇴 Bucaramanga -73.12
🇨🇱 Talcahuano -73.117
🇨🇴 Agustin Codazzi -73.233
🇨🇦 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu -73.25
🇨🇴 Valledupar -73.253
🇺🇸 Pittsfield -73.254
🇺🇸 Huntington -73.35
Locations Near: McMasterville -73.2333,45.55
🇨🇦 Brossard -73.45,45.467 d: 19.3
🇨🇦 Iberville -73.233,45.317 d: 25.9
🇨🇦 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu -73.25,45.306 d: 27.2
🇨🇦 Verchères -73.35,45.783 d: 27.5
🇨🇦 Longueuil -73.494,45.542 d: 20.3
🇨🇦 Repentigny -73.467,45.733 d: 27.3
🇨🇦 L'Assomption -73.417,45.8 d: 31.2
🇨🇦 Montreal -73.55,45.5 d: 25.3
🇨🇦 Verdun -73.549,45.458 d: 26.7
🇨🇦 Saint-Constant -73.571,45.371 d: 33
Antipodal to: McMasterville 106.767,-45.55
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🇦🇺 Albany 117.867,-35.017 d: 18515.3
🇦🇺 Mandurah 115.721,-32.529 d: 18376.1
🇦🇺 Rockingham 115.717,-32.267 d: 18349.9
🇦🇺 City of Cockburn 115.833,-32.167 d: 18335.2
🇦🇺 Cannington 115.934,-32.017 d: 18316.1
🇦🇺 Perth 115.86,-31.956 d: 18312.8
🇦🇺 Vincent 115.834,-31.936 d: 18311.9