Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Montréal, Territoire équivalent (CD) - Quebec

Data quality

Data quality note(s): Montréal, Territoire équivalent (CD) - Quebec

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.8%.

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 - Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Provincial population rank
1 of 98
National population rank
3 of 293
  • In 2016, the enumerated population of Montréal (Territoire équivalent) was 1,942,044, which represents a change of 2.9% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 3.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
  • The land area of Montréal (Territoire équivalent) is 499.26 square kilometres and the population density was 3,889.8 people per square kilometre.
  • In 2016, there were 870,373 private dwellings occupied in Montréal (Territoire équivalent), which represent a change of 2.5% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 Population in the last 10 years, Montréal (Territoire équivalent)

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population in the last 10 years, Montréal (Territoire équivalent)

Figure 1.3 Population change (in percentage) in the last 10 years, Montréal (Territoire équivalent)

Figure 1.3 description Long description for Figure 1.3 Population change (in percentage) in the last 10 years, Montréal (Territoire équivalent)

Figure 1.4 description Long description for Figure 1.4 Population Change (in percentage) for Montréal (Territoire équivalent) and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Montréal (Territoire équivalent) and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Montréal (Territoire équivalent) – Neighbouring census divisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Montréal (Territoire équivalent) – Neighbouring census divisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census division (CD) name CD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Vaudreuil-Soulanges Census division - Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Municipalité régionale de comté MRC 149,349 139,353 7.2
Les Moulins Census division - Les Moulins, Municipalité régionale de comté MRC 158,267 148,813 6.4
Roussillon Census division - Roussillon, Municipalité régionale de comté MRC 171,443 162,187 5.7
Laval Census division - Laval, Territoire équivalent TÉ 422,993 401,553 5.3
Marguerite-D'Youville Census division - Marguerite-D'Youville, Municipalité régionale de comté MRC 77,550 74,416 4.2
Longueuil Census division - Longueuil, Territoire équivalent TÉ 415,347 399,097 4.1
L'Assomption Census division - L'Assomption, Municipalité régionale de comté MRC 124,759 119,840 4.1
Deux-Montagnes Census division - Deux-Montagnes, Municipalité régionale de comté MRC 98,203 95,670 2.6

Quebec – Census divisions with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 Quebec – Census divisions with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016
Census division (CD) name CD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Mirabel Census division - Mirabel, Territoire équivalent TÉ 50,513 41,957 20.4
La Jacques-Cartier Census division - La Jacques-Cartier, Municipalité régionale de comté MRC 43,485 36,929revised r 17.8
La Rivière-du-Nord Census division - La Rivière-du-Nord, Municipalité régionale de comté MRC 128,170 115,165 11.3
Montcalm Census division - Montcalm, Municipalité régionale de comté MRC 52,596 48,378 8.7
La Côte-de-Beaupré Census division - La Côte-de-Beaupré, Municipalité régionale de comté MRC 28,199 26,172 7.7

Quebec – Census divisions with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 Quebec – Census divisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census division (CD) name CD type Population
2016 2011 % change
La Haute-Gaspésie MRC 11,316 12,088 -6.4
La Haute-Côte-Nord MRC 10,846 11,546 -6.1
Avignon MRC 14,461 15,246 -5.1
Les Basques MRC 8,694 9,142 -4.9
Témiscouata MRC 19,574 20,572 -4.9

Symbols:

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not applicable
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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
r
revised
E
use with caution

Source:

Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.

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