Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Saint-Wenceslas, Municipalité

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

592

Provincial population rank: 592

National population rank: 1,930 of 4,831

0.9%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Saint-Wenceslas (Municipalité), was 1,167, which represents a change of 0.9% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.

2.9%

In 2021, there were 499 private dwellings occupied in Saint-Wenceslas (Municipalité), which represent a change of 2.9% from 2016.

14.7

The land area of Saint-Wenceslas (Municipalité) is 79.57 square kilometres and the population density was 14.7 people per square kilometre.

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

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

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Sainte-Eulalie MÉ 984 894 10.1
Saint-Léonard-d'Aston MÉ 2,530 2,331 8.5
Bécancour V 13,561 13,031 4.1
Aston-Jonction MÉ 441 424 4.0
Saint-Célestin MÉ 594 575 3.3
Saint-Sylvère MÉ 786 791 -0.6

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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