Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Baie-des-Sables, Municipalité

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

857

Provincial population rank: 857

National population rank: 2,690 of 4,831

-2.4%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Baie-des-Sables (Municipalité), was 613, which represents a change of -2.4% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.

5.6%

In 2021, there were 281 private dwellings occupied in Baie-des-Sables (Municipalité), which represent a change of 5.6% from 2016.

9.4

The land area of Baie-des-Sables (Municipalité) is 65.07 square kilometres and the population density was 9.4 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Baie-des-Sables (Municipalité) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Baie-des-Sables (Municipalité) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Saint-Damase PE 382 356 r 7.3
Métis-sur-Mer V 594 572 r 3.8
Grand-Métis MÉ 218 213 r 2.3
Saint-Ulric MÉ 1,567 1,585 -1.1
Pointe-Lebel VL 1,817 1,918 -5.3

Quebec [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Saint-Apollinaire MÉ 7,968 6,110 30.4
Bromont V 11,357 9,041 25.6
Carignan V 11,740 9,462 24.1
Saint-Zotique MÉ 9,618 7,934 21.2
Mirabel V 61,108 50,513 21.0

Quebec [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts V 6,121 6,437 -4.9
Port-Cartier V 6,516 6,799 -4.2
Baie-Comeau V 20,687 21,536 -3.9
Kirkland V 19,413 20,151 -3.7
Chibougamau V 7,233 7,504 -3.6
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