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 Les Coteaux (Municipalité) was 5,368, which represents a change of 17.5% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 3.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Les Coteaux (Municipalité) is 11.63 square kilometres and the population density was 461.4 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 2,200 private dwellings occupied in Les Coteaux (Municipalité), which represent a change of 20.0% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Les Coteaux and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Les Coteaux and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Les Coteaux (Municipalité) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Les Coteaux (Municipalité) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka Census subdivision - Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka, Municipalité	MÉ	1,654	1,553	6.5
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Census subdivision - Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Ville	V	40,745	40,077	1.7
Saint-Polycarpe Census subdivision - Saint-Polycarpe, Municipalité	MÉ	2,224	1,969	13.0
Saint-Zotique Census subdivision - Saint-Zotique, Municipalité	MÉ	7,934	6,773	17.1
Coteau-du-Lac Census subdivision - Coteau-du-Lac, Ville	V	7,044	6,842	3.0

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