Kiryas Tosh
Kiryas Tosh
Hebrew: קִרְיַת טאהש Tash (Hebrew: טאהש) | |
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Hasidic Jewish community | |
| Etymology: Nyírtass, Hungary | |
| Coordinates: 45°36′47″N 73°52′14″W / 45.6129327°N 73.8704287°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Laurentides |
| RCM | Thérèse-De Blainville |
| Founded | 1964 |
| Founded by | Rabbi Meshulim Feish Lowy |
| Government | |
| • Federal riding | Rivière-des-Mille-Îles |
| • Prov. riding | Groulx |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.46 km2 (0.18 sq mi) |
| • Land | 0.46 km2 (0.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 2,280 |
| • Density | 4,914/km2 (12,730/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016–2021 | 8.8% |
| Time zone | UTC– 05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC– 04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 450 and 579 and 438 |
Kiryas Tosh (Hebrew: קִרְיַת טאהש), also called Tash (Hebrew: טאהש), is a Hasidic Jewish community in the town of Boisbriand, Quebec. It is affiliated with the Tosh Hasidic dynasty. According to the 2021 Canadian census, the community is home to about 2,055 people.