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 Ristigouche-Partie-Sud-Est (Canton (municipalité de)) was 171, which represents a change of 2.4% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 3.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Ristigouche-Partie-Sud-Est (Canton (municipalité de)) is 51.70 square kilometres and the population density was 3.3 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 82 private dwellings occupied in Ristigouche-Partie-Sud-Est (Canton (municipalité de)), which represent a change of 0.0% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Ristigouche-Partie-Sud-Est and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Ristigouche-Partie-Sud-Est and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Ristigouche-Partie-Sud-Est (Canton (municipalité de)) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Ristigouche-Partie-Sud-Est (Canton (municipalité de)) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Addington Census subdivision - Addington, Parish	P	656	717 revised r	-8.5
Atholville Census subdivision - Atholville, Village	VL	3,570	3,778 revised r	-5.5
Tide Head Census subdivision - Tide Head, Village	VL	938	1,036	-9.5
Pointe-à-la-Croix Census subdivision - Pointe-à-la-Croix, Municipalité	MÉ	1,391	1,457 revised r	-4.5
Saint-André-de-Restigouche Census subdivision - Saint-André-de-Restigouche, Municipalité	MÉ	161	157	2.5
Matapédia Census subdivision - Matapédia, Municipalité	MÉ	645	664	-2.9
Listuguj Census subdivision - Listuguj, Indian reserve	IRI	1,241	1,865 revised r	-33.5

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