Montreal is a city in the country of Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec and the secondlargest city in Canada. It is the secondlargest Frenchspeaking city in the world after Paris.

Montreal is built on an island sitting in the Saint Lawrence River. More than three million people live in the Montreal region. At the centre of Montreal is a mountain called Mount Royal. The suburb of Westmount, is a very affluent suburb of Quebec.

Most of the people who live in Montreal speak French, but English is also commonly spoken, as a second language.