Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Contrecoeur, Ville

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

115

Provincial population rank: 115

National population rank: 447 of 4,831

20.2%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Contrecoeur (Ville), was 9,480, which represents a change of 20.2% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.

16.2%

In 2021, there were 4,116 private dwellings occupied in Contrecoeur (Ville), which represent a change of 16.2% from 2016.

152.4

The land area of Contrecoeur (Ville) is 62.2 square kilometres and the population density was 152.4 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Contrecoeur (Ville) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Contrecoeur (Ville) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu MÉ 2,573 2,188 17.6
Lanoraie MÉ 5,134 4,787 7.2
Lavaltrie V 14,425 13,657 5.6
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu MÉ 1,738 1,694 2.6
Sorel-Tracy V 35,165 34,755 1.2
Verchères MÉ 5,759 5,835 -1.3
Saint-Sulpice PE 3,360 3,439 -2.3
Calixa-Lavallée MÉ 509 523 -2.7

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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