Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

• In 2016, the enumerated population of Rivière-Bonjour (Unorganized) was 43, which represents a change of 330.0% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 3.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Rivière-Bonjour (Unorganized) is 1,678.95 square kilometres and the population density was 0.0 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 22 private dwellings occupied in Rivière-Bonjour (Unorganized), which represent a change of 450.0% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Rivière-Bonjour and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Rivière-Bonjour and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Rivière-Bonjour (Unorganized) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Rivière-Bonjour (Unorganized) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Mont-Albert Census subdivision - Mont-Albert, Unorganized	NO	179	204	-12.3
Coulée-des-Adolphe Census subdivision - Coulée-des-Adolphe, Unorganized	NO	0	0	not applicable ···
Saint-Vianney Census subdivision - Saint-Vianney, Municipalité	MÉ	441	477	-7.5
Lac-Casault Census subdivision - Lac-Casault, Unorganized	NO	47	5	840.0
Ruisseau-des-Mineurs Census subdivision - Ruisseau-des-Mineurs, Unorganized	NO	0	0	not applicable ···
Les Méchins Census subdivision - Les Méchins, Municipalité	MÉ	987	1,107	-10.8
Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg Census subdivision - Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg, Paroisse (municipalité de)	PE	86	193	-55.4
Saint-René-de-Matane Census subdivision - Saint-René-de-Matane, Municipalité	MÉ	965	1,089	-11.4

Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval Census subdivision - Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval, Ville	V	7,348	5,696	29.0
Contrecoeur Census subdivision - Contrecoeur, Ville	V	7,887	6,252	26.2
Saint-Colomban Census subdivision - Saint-Colomban, Ville	V	16,019	13,080	22.5
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Census subdivision - Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Ville	V	7,706	6,319	21.9
Mirabel Census subdivision - Mirabel, Ville	V	50,513	41,957	20.4

Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts Census subdivision - Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Ville	V	6,437	6,933	-7.2
La Malbaie Census subdivision - La Malbaie, Ville	V	8,271	8,862	-6.7
Coaticook Census subdivision - Coaticook, Ville	V	8,698	9,255	-6.0
Mont-Joli Census subdivision - Mont-Joli, Ville	V	6,281	6,665	-5.8
La Sarre Census subdivision - La Sarre, Ville	V	7,282	7,719	-5.7