Welcome to Montreal ...

Montreal is located in DeKalb County<1>.

The location of Montreal has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Montreal, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Montreal has a population of 212 people<3> (see below for details).

Montreal is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Montreal lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Montreal: (470)<5>, (678) & (770).

Websites for Montreal ...

Junior League:   www.jldekalb.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Montreal had an population of 212 people. This is a decrease of 1.4% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 37.66% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Montreal had a population of 215 people.

With a 2010 count of 215 people, the population of Montreal increased 39.61% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 154 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Montreal.

Communities Also Named Montreal ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Montreal - they are located in Arkansas, Michigan, Missouri (2), Ohio, Quebec (3), Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Montreal.

Communities near Montreal ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Montreal.

• Atlanta
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlanta
  • Atlanta is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 512,550 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlanta <6>
• Roswell
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roswell
  • Roswell is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,434 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roswell <6>
• Johns Creek
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johns Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johns Creek
  • Johns Creek is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,192 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johns Creek <6>
• Alpharetta
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpharetta
  • Alpharetta is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alpharetta <6>
• Smyrna
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
  • Smyrna is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,443 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <6>
• Brookhaven
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
  • Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
• Stonecrest
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecrest
  • Stonecrest is located in DeKalb County
• Dunwoody West
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunwoody West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunwoody West
  • Dunwoody West is located in DeKalb County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 48,733 people
• Peachtree Corners
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peachtree Corners
  • Peachtree Corners is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peachtree Corners <6>
• Milstead
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milstead
  • Milstead is located in Rockdale County
  • Estimated population in 2018: 39,217 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Montreal. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Montreal.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Montreal. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Montreal.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Montreal. See our Newspapers Page for Montreal.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Montreal ...

Looking for more information about Montreal? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Montreal, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Montreal.

Adding Montreal to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Montreal in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Montreal was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Montreal post office opened in 1892.

We also found Montreal on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1895.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Montreal.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Montreal. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for DeKalb County: www.co.dekalb.ga.us/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/