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Thetford Mines, (CA) - Quebec

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Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

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

Provincial population rank
22 of 28
National population rank
94 of 152
  • In 2016, the enumerated population of Thetford Mines census agglomeration (CA) was 28,448, which represents a change of -1.7% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 3.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
  • The land area of Thetford Mines is 516.04 square kilometres and the population density was 55.1 people per square kilometre.
  • In 2016, there were 13,349 private dwellings occupied in Thetford Mines, which represent a change of 0.5% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 Population in the last 15 years, Thetford Mines

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population in the last 15 years, Thetford Mines

Figure 1.3 Population change (in percentage) in the last 15 years, Thetford Mines

Figure 1.3 description Long description for Figure 1.3 Population change (in percentage) in the last 15 years, Thetford Mines

Population change (in percentage), census metropolitan areas, 2006 to 2011 and 2011 to 2016

Figure 1.4 description Long description for Figure 1.4 Population change (in percentage), census metropolitan areas, 2006 to 2011 and 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Population change, 2011 to 2016 for census subdivisions in the Thetford Mines CA

Table 1 Thetford Mines CA – Census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2016 2011 % change
Thetford Mines Census subdivision - Thetford Mines, Ville V 25,403 25,709 -1.2
Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine Census subdivision - Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Municipalité 1,762 1,870 -5.8
Irlande Census subdivision - Irlande, Municipalité 884 959 -7.8
Saint-Adrien-d'Irlande Census subdivision - Saint-Adrien-d'Irlande, Municipalité 399 389 2.6

Population change and rank, 2011 to 2016 for CMAs or CAs in Quebec

Table 2 Quebec – Metropolitan areas, population rank and population change, 2011 to 2016
CMA or CA name Type Population Rank
2016 2011 % change Nat. Prov.
Montréal Montréal - Census metropolitan area CMA 4,098,927 3,934,078revised r 4.2 2 1
Ottawa - Gatineau Ottawa - Gatineau - Census metropolitan area CMA 1,323,783 1,254,919revised r 5.5 5  not applicable ···
Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part)   332,057 318,011revised r 4.4  not applicable ··· 3
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part)   991,726 936,908revised r 5.9  not applicable ··· 2
Québec Québec - Census metropolitan area CMA 800,296 767,310revised r 4.3 7 2
Sherbrooke Sherbrooke - Census metropolitan area CMA 212,105 202,261revised r 4.9 19 4
Saguenay Saguenay - Census metropolitan area CMA 160,980 158,658revised r 1.5 26 5
Trois-Rivières Trois-Rivières - Census metropolitan area CMA 156,042 151,773 2.8 27 6
Drummondville Drummondville - Census agglomeration CA 96,118 91,222revised r 5.4 44 7
Granby Granby - Census agglomeration CA 85,056 80,863revised r 5.2 46 8
Saint-Hyacinthe Saint-Hyacinthe - Census agglomeration CA 59,614 56,794 5.0 57 9
Rimouski Rimouski - Census agglomeration CA 55,349 53,711revised r 3.0 59 10
Shawinigan Shawinigan - Census agglomeration CA 54,181 54,489revised r -0.6 60 11
Joliette Joliette - Census agglomeration CA 49,439 46,932 5.3 62 12
Victoriaville Victoriaville - Census agglomeration CA 49,151 46,354 6.0 63 13
Rouyn-Noranda Rouyn-Noranda - Census agglomeration CA 42,334 41,012revised r 3.2 69 14
Sorel-Tracy Sorel-Tracy - Census agglomeration CA 41,629 41,520revised r 0.3 71 15
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Salaberry-de-Valleyfield - Census agglomeration CA 40,745 40,077 1.7 73 16
Val-d'Or Val-d'Or - Census agglomeration CA 33,871 33,265 1.8 80 17
Alma Alma - Census agglomeration CA 32,849 33,018 -0.5 81 18
Saint-Georges Saint-Georges - Census agglomeration CA 32,513 31,173revised r 4.3 82 19
Rivière-du-Loup Rivière-du-Loup - Census agglomeration CA 28,902 28,987revised r -0.3 91 20
Sept-Îles Sept-Îles - Census agglomeration CA 28,534 28,487 0.2 93 21
Thetford Mines Thetford Mines - Census agglomeration CA 28,448 28,927revised r -1.7 94 22
Baie-Comeau Baie-Comeau - Census agglomeration CA 27,692 28,465revised r -2.7 98 23
Matane Matane - Census agglomeration CA 17,926 18,368 -2.4 118 24
Campbellton Campbellton - Census agglomeration CA 15,746 17,361revised r -9.3 127  not applicable ···
Campbellton (New Brunswick part)   13,114 14,039revised r -6.6  not applicable ··· 7
Campbellton (Quebec part)   2,632 3,322 -20.8  not applicable ··· 29
Dolbeau-Mistassini Dolbeau-Mistassini - Census agglomeration CA 15,673 15,826revised r -1.0 129 25
Cowansville Cowansville - Census agglomeration CA 13,656 12,489 9.3 137 26
Sainte-Marie Sainte-Marie - Census agglomeration CA 13,565 12,889revised r 5.2 140 27
Lachute Lachute - Census agglomeration CA 12,862 12,551 2.5 144 28
Hawkesbury Hawkesbury - Census agglomeration CA 11,974 12,128 -1.3 149  not applicable ···
Hawkesbury (Quebec part)   1,711 1,577 8.5  not applicable ··· 30
Hawkesbury (Ontario part)   10,263 10,551 -2.7  not applicable ··· 45

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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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