Iberville was a city in the Montérégie

Montérégie

Montérégie is an administrative region in southwest Québec. It includes the cities of Boucherville, Brossard, Granby, Longueuil, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Hyacinthe, Sorel-Tracy, and Vaudreuil-Dorion....

 region of Quebec

Quebec

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, Canada

Canada

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, on the east side of the Richelieu River

Richelieu River

The Richelieu River is a river in Quebec, Canada. It flows from the north end of Lake Champlain about north, ending at the confluence with the St. Lawrence River at Sorel-Tracy, Quebec downstream and northeast of Montreal...

, across from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. It was about 30 miles (50 km) from Montreal

Montreal

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, and about the same distance from the United States

United States

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 border at the head of Lake Champlain

Lake Champlain

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. In 2002, Iberville merged with neighbouring Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, along with several other neighbouring towns and villages.

The population of Iberville in 2006 was 9,989, up 6 % from the 2001 census.

The last mayor of Iberville was Jean Rioux

Jean Rioux

Jean Rioux is an educator, businessman and political figure in Quebec. He represented Iberville in the Quebec National Assembly from 2003 to 2007 as a Liberal....

, who later became a Liberal MNA in the Quebec National Assembly.