Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Saint-Benjamin, Municipalité

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

624

Provincial population rank: 624

National population rank: 2,008 of 4,831

10.4%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Saint-Benjamin (Municipalité), was 1,090, which represents a change of 10.4% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.

11.1%

In 2021, there were 461 private dwellings occupied in Saint-Benjamin (Municipalité), which represent a change of 11.1% from 2016.

9.8

The land area of Saint-Benjamin (Municipalité) is 111.53 square kilometres and the population density was 9.8 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Saint-Benjamin (Municipalité) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Saint-Benjamin (Municipalité) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Lac-Etchemin MÉ 4,028 3,822 5.4
Saint-Simon-les-Mines MÉ 573 549 4.4
Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne PE 1,407 1,374 2.4
Sainte-Rose-de-Watford MÉ 740 729 1.5
Saint-Georges V 32,935 32,513 1.3
Saint-Prosper MÉ 3,596 3,590 0.2
Beauceville V 6,185 6,291 r -1.7

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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