Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Saint-Gilles, Municipalité

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

280

Provincial population rank: 280

National population rank: 1,061 of 4,831

15.2%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Saint-Gilles (Municipalité), was 2,910, which represents a change of 15.2% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.

18.3%

In 2021, there were 1,202 private dwellings occupied in Saint-Gilles (Municipalité), which represent a change of 18.3% from 2016.

16.4

The land area of Saint-Gilles (Municipalité) is 177.43 square kilometres and the population density was 16.4 people per square kilometre.

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

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

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Saint-Apollinaire MÉ 7,968 6,110 30.4
Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage MÉ 1,109 1,036 7.0
Saint-Agapit MÉ 4,526 4,280 5.7
Lévis V 149,683 143,414 4.4
Saint-Narcisse-de-Beaurivage PE 1,152 1,106 4.2
Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon MÉ 6,817 6,647 2.6
Dosquet MÉ 935 944 -1.0
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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