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Québec (Canada)

Province

The population development of Québec.

NameStatusPopulation
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2007-07-01		Population
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Québec [Quebec]Province7,441,3057,692,4008,059,7528,292,8328,669,9639,058,297
CanadaCountry31,359,19932,888,88634,713,39536,545,07538,950,13241,651,653

Contents: Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations

The population development of the metropolitan areas and census agglomerations in Québec.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, mother tongue).

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AlmaCensus AgglomerationQuébec30,50830,14331,04230,64330,49630,682
AmosCensus AgglomerationQuébec18,63018,44618,65319,00618,93918,862
Baie-ComeauCensus AgglomerationQuébec30,09229,12428,67327,44926,65226,446
CampbelltonCensus AgglomerationNew Brunswick / Québec16,93116,25115,82515,02915,09615,554
CowansvilleCensus AgglomerationQuébec12,20712,14712,75513,92015,90817,011
Dolbeau-MistassiniCensus AgglomerationQuébec16,64716,10015,98215,52515,28315,213
DrummondvilleCensus AgglomerationQuébec83,54688,17194,00698,582103,827109,151
GranbyCensus AgglomerationQuébec71,61176,56682,32086,29692,60595,867
HawkesburyCensus AgglomerationOntario / Québec12,05512,35112,24212,17312,42813,134
JolietteCensus AgglomerationQuébec40,70543,98447,74550,02853,70656,044
LachuteCensus AgglomerationQuébec11,80211,85412,63012,88514,82815,364
MataneCensus AgglomerationQuébec19,82919,57419,27218,75718,78218,724
MontréalMetropolitan AreaQuébec3,669,9383,828,3564,036,8374,193,4134,372,2964,597,837
Ottawa - Gatineau (National Capital Region; incl. Arnprior, Carleton Place)Metropolitan AreaOntario / Québec1,186,2321,250,0951,351,4191,437,1241,568,9821,700,014
QuébecMetropolitan AreaQuébec714,436743,428789,511817,163857,697903,607
RimouskiCensus AgglomerationQuébec49,70050,30252,66453,65454,65156,959
Rivière-du-LoupCensus AgglomerationQuébec26,68228,14129,09129,20730,25930,925
Rouyn-NorandaCensus AgglomerationQuébec39,88740,27441,59942,70242,69643,281
Saguenay (Chicoutimi - Jonquière)Metropolitan AreaQuébec162,155158,701161,790161,824164,244170,192
Sainte-Agathe-des-MontsCensus AgglomerationQuébec15,33516,66717,33818,33320,24121,208
Sainte-MarieCensus AgglomerationQuébec11,51311,85813,03813,58213,34313,933
Saint-GeorgesCensus AgglomerationQuébec30,28631,56133,27034,26535,21536,067
Saint-HyacintheCensus AgglomerationQuébec53,72254,44856,66558,62961,22463,565
Salaberry-de-ValleyfieldCensus AgglomerationQuébec39,75939,90640,24041,08843,88046,892
Sept-ÎlesCensus AgglomerationQuébec27,72328,03828,88628,17427,81327,853
ShawiniganCensus AgglomerationQuébec52,39851,84850,00649,08150,67851,734
SherbrookeMetropolitan AreaQuébec185,753194,707206,465215,730233,354243,911
Sorel-TracyCensus AgglomerationQuébec41,34941,21341,61141,47542,52543,478
Thetford MinesCensus AgglomerationQuébec28,67827,98227,90227,70928,48529,602
Trois-RivièresMetropolitan AreaQuébec143,142147,126153,888157,615165,780174,316
Val-d'OrCensus AgglomerationQuébec32,54332,78533,81533,94634,27934,862
VictoriavilleCensus AgglomerationQuébec44,49446,38049,47651,73753,58955,053

Source: Statistics Canada.

Explanation: Metropolitan areas and census agglomerations according to the 2021 definition. In contrast to census figures, population estimates are adjusted for underenumeration.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2025)
Males4,553,664
Females4,504,633
Age Groups (E 2025)
0-17 years1,674,767
18-64 years5,419,078
65+ years1,964,452
Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years89,353
80-89 years395,191
70-79 years882,371
60-69 years1,221,082
50-59 years1,068,840
40-49 years1,215,298
30-39 years1,244,000
20-29 years1,073,640
10-19 years989,188
0-9 years879,334
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Canada6,836,635
America333,165
Europe376,125
Africa355,405
Asia403,970
Oceania3,165
Mother Tongue (C 2021)
English639,365
French6,291,440
Indigenous language41,820
Other language1,125,730
Multiple languages308,545