Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Pontiac, Municipalité
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
160
Provincial population rank: 160
National population rank: 635 of 4,831
5.0%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Pontiac (Municipalité), was 6,142, which represents a change of 5.0% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.1% and the national average of 5.2%.
5.6%
In 2021, there were 2,377 private dwellings occupied in Pontiac (Municipalité), which represent a change of 5.6% from 2016.
13.8
The land area of Pontiac (Municipalité) is 445.27 square kilometres and the population density was 13.8 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Pontiac (Municipalité) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Pontiac (Municipalité) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
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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