Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Lyster, Municipalité

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

487

Provincial population rank: 487

National population rank: 1,606 of 4,831

-1.1%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Lyster (Municipalité), was 1,587, which represents a change of -1.1% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.

0.0%

In 2021, there were 681 private dwellings occupied in Lyster (Municipalité), which represent a change of 0.0% from 2016.

9.5

The land area of Lyster (Municipalité) is 167.55 square kilometres and the population density was 9.5 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Lyster (Municipalité) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Lyster (Municipalité) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Saint-Janvier-de-Joly MÉ 1,079 984 9.7
Val-Alain MÉ 986 924 6.7
Inverness MÉ 910 899 1.2
Dosquet MÉ 935 944 -1.0
Laurierville MÉ 1,313 1,346 -2.5
Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière MÉ 1,049 1,168 -10.2

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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