Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Plessisville, Paroisse (municipalité de) (CSD) - Quebec
Data qualityFigure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Provincial population rank
303 of 1195
National population rank
1108 of 4870
- In 2016, the enumerated population of Plessisville (Paroisse (municipalité de)) was 2,663, which represents a change of -0.6% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 3.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
- The land area of Plessisville (Paroisse (municipalité de)) is 141.50 square kilometres and the population density was 18.8 people per square kilometre.
- In 2016, there were 1,053 private dwellings occupied in Plessisville (Paroisse (municipalité de)), which represent a change of 2.2% from 2011.
Population Change (in percentage) for Plessisville and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016
Population and dwelling counts
Plessisville (Paroisse (municipalité de)) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
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2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax Census subdivision - Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax, Municipalité | MÉ | 612 | 666 | -8.1 |
Princeville Census subdivision - Princeville, Ville | V | 6,001 | 5,693 | 5.4 |
Plessisville Census subdivision - Plessisville, Ville | V | 6,551 | 6,688 | -2.0 |
Saint-Pierre-Baptiste Census subdivision - Saint-Pierre-Baptiste, Paroisse (municipalité de) | PE | 527 | 485 | 8.7 |
Laurierville Census subdivision - Laurierville, Municipalité | MÉ | 1,346 | 1,454 | -7.4 |
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Census subdivision - Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Paroisse (municipalité de) | PE | 688 | 700 | -1.7 |
Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
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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
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
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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 |
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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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