Map of Laval, Quebec, Canada

Laval is a city in Quebec, Canada, with a population of about 438,366. It lies at 45.5699°N, 73.6920°W. Laval is about 157 km (98 mi) east of Ottawa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Saint-Michel, 5 km to the east.

Laval at a glance

Where is Laval?

• The 14th largest city in Canada by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Quebec on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 42 min on the shortest day to 15 h 42 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Laval

• Saint-Michel — 5 km east
• Montréal — 11 km southeast
• Dollard-Des Ormeaux — 13 km southwest
• Terrebonne — 15 km north
• Saint-Eustache — 17 km west
• Blainville — 18 km northwest
• Longueuil — 18 km east
• Boucherville — 20 km east
• Châteauguay — 21 km south
• Mascouche — 21 km north

Largest cities in Quebec

• Montréal — 1,762,949
• Quebec City — 531,902
• Gatineau — 300,045
• Longueuil — 229,330
• Saguenay — 148,886
• Trois-Rivières — 144,472
• Lévis — 143,414
• Sherbrooke — 129,447
• Terrebonne — 111,575
• Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu — 98,036

Largest cities in Canada

• Toronto — 2,794,356
• Montréal — 1,762,949
• Calgary — 1,306,784
• Ottawa — 1,017,449
• Edmonton — 1,010,899
• Winnipeg — 749,607
• Mississauga — 717,961
• Vancouver — 662,248
• Brampton — 656,480
• Hamilton — 569,353

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Other places named Laval

• Laval — Pays de la Loire, France

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.