This template creates an external link to the information page for a Quebec municipality at the Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l’Occupation du territoire (M.A.m.R.O.t., at mamrot.gouv.qc.ca). The Ministry website catalogs basic statistical information about each municipality in Quebec, including the name, population, surface area, administrative region, and regional county municipality (MRC).

{{mamrot|#####}}

{{mamrot|type=mrc|###}}

{{mamrot|type=region|##}}

{{mamrot|type=arrondissement|#####}}

Description of parameters

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  • first unnamed parameter: This is the geographic code, which can be:
    five-digit number, for a municipality
    three-digit number, for a regional county municipality (use with type=mrc)
    two-digit number, for an administrative region (use with type=region)
    five-character alphanumeric, for a borough (use with type=arrondissement)
To look it up:
  1. Go to the Répertoire des municipalités page, and type the name of the municipality in the Municipalité: field, then click on the "Chercher" button. If successful, the resulting page will show the Code géographique.


Example: {{mamrot|46078}} for Bromont, Quebec
Result: Geographic code 46078 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
Example: {{mamrot|type=mrc|460}} for Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality
Result: Geographic code 460 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
Example: {{mamrot|type=region|16}} for Montérégie
Result: Geographic code 16 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
Example: {{mamrot|type=arrondissement|REM23}} for Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Result: Geographic code REM23 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)


Optional parameters
  • text : The link text. By default, this is "Geographic code ##### in the official Répertoire des municipalités"
  • type : Can be municipalite for a municipality (or omit, as this is the default); mrc for a regional county municipality; region for an administrative region; arrondissement for a borough