Pointe-Claire

Pointe-Claire is a municipality in Quebec, Canada and a suburb in Greater Montreal.Pointe-Claire is located approximately 17 Kilometers west of the Downtown core on the Island of Montreal and is bordered to the north,west and east by adjacent munincipalities such as Dollard-des-Ormeaux,Kirkland,Beaconsfield and Dorval.Being similar to other munincipalities on the West Island of Montreal,English is the most commonly used language in Pointe-Claire. As of the census of 2001, there were 29,286 people, 11,400 households, and 8,620 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,551.99/km². There were 11,656 housing units at an average density of 617.70/km². The racial makeup of the city was 88.06% White, 1.67% Black Canadian,...