Pont-Viau, Quebec

{{about|the community in Laval|the bridge|Pont Viau}} {{Expand French|Pont-Viau|date=February 2012|topic=geo}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Pont-Viau | official_name = Ville de Laval | native_name = | settlement_type = Former city | image_skyline = Pont-Viau mosbo6.jpg | image_caption = Looking northeast from the Viau Bridge, with the Papineau-Leblanc Bridge visible in the background | image_flag = Flag of Laval, Quebec.svg | image_shield = Coat of arms of Pont-Viau.png | motto = {{force singular}} "Unité, progrès, grandeur"{{spaces|2}}{{small|(French)<br />"Unity, Progress, Greatness"}} | pushpin_map = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = | coordinates_footnotes = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Canada | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Quebec | subdivision_type2 = Region | subdivision_name2 = Laval | subdivision_type3 = Municipality | subdivision_name3 = Laval | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | area_code = }}

'''Pont-Viau''' ({{IPA|fr|pɔ̃ vjo}}) is a district in the southern part of Laval, Quebec, Canada. It was a town before August 6, 1965. It was named after Viau Bridge, which links it to Ahuntsic-Cartierville in Montreal, Quebec.

== Geography == It is delineated by the Rivière des Prairies to the south, by Duvernay to the east, by Vimont to the north and by Laval-des-Rapides to the west.<ref>[http://www.ville.laval.qc.ca/geomatique/citoyens/viewer.htm?Service=Citoyens_hv Interactive map of Laval from the official website] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050407114402/http://www.ville.laval.qc.ca/geomatique/citoyens/viewer.htm?Service=Citoyens_hv |date=2005-04-07 }} Shows both the borders and names of the 14 former municipalities (purple) and the borders only of the current 6 sectors (maroon), tick off both boxes beside "Limite administrative".</ref>

==Education== Commission scolaire de Laval operates French-language public schools. * École primaire Saint-Gilles<ref>"[http://www2.cslaval.qc.ca/spip.php?article92 Saint-Gilles (édifices 1,2 et 3)]." Commission scolaire de Laval. Retrieved on September 24, 2017.</ref> * École primaire Saint-Julien<ref>"[http://www2.cslaval.qc.ca/spip.php?article93 Saint-Julien]." Commission scolaire de Laval. Retrieved on September 24, 2017.</ref>

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates English-language public schools. All sections of Laval are zoned to Laval Junior Academy and Laval Senior Academy

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==External links== * [http://www.ville.laval.qc.ca/ City of Laval, official website]

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