Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

• In 2016, the enumerated population of Montréal (Ville) was 1,704,694, which represents a change of 3.3% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 3.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Montréal (Ville) is 365.65 square kilometres and the population density was 4,662.1 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 779,802 private dwellings occupied in Montréal (Ville), which represent a change of 2.6% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Montréal and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Montréal and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Montréal (Ville) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Montréal (Ville) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Brossard Census subdivision - Brossard, Ville	V	85,721	79,273	8.1
Saint-Lambert Census subdivision - Saint-Lambert, Ville	V	21,861	21,555	1.4
Boucherville Census subdivision - Boucherville, Ville	V	41,671	40,753	2.3
Longueuil Census subdivision - Longueuil, Ville	V	239,700	231,409	3.6
Varennes Census subdivision - Varennes, Ville	V	21,257	20,994	1.3
Repentigny Census subdivision - Repentigny, Ville	V	84,285	82,000	2.8
Terrebonne Census subdivision - Terrebonne, Ville	V	111,575	106,322	4.9
Laval Census subdivision - Laval, Ville	V	422,993	401,553	5.3
Montréal-Est Census subdivision - Montréal-Est, Ville	V	3,850	3,728	3.3
Westmount Census subdivision - Westmount, Ville	V	20,312	19,931	1.9
Montréal-Ouest Census subdivision - Montréal-Ouest, Ville	V	5,050	5,085	-0.7
Côte-Saint-Luc Census subdivision - Côte-Saint-Luc, Ville	V	32,448	32,321	0.4
Hampstead Census subdivision - Hampstead, Ville	V	6,973	7,153	-2.5
Mont-Royal Census subdivision - Mont-Royal, Ville	V	20,276	19,503	4.0
Dorval Census subdivision - Dorval, Ville	V	18,980	18,208	4.2
Kirkland Census subdivision - Kirkland, Ville	V	20,151	21,253	-5.2
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Census subdivision - Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Ville	V	4,958	5,073	-2.3
Senneville Census subdivision - Senneville, Village	VL	921	920	0.1
Dollard-Des Ormeaux Census subdivision - Dollard-Des Ormeaux, Ville	V	48,899	49,637	-1.5
La Prairie Census subdivision - La Prairie, Ville	V	24,110	23,357	3.2
Sainte-Catherine Census subdivision - Sainte-Catherine, Ville	V	17,047	16,762	1.7
Kahnawake Census subdivision - Kahnawake, Indian reserve	IRI	incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement. ··	incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement. ··	incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement. ··
Deux-Montagnes Census subdivision - Deux-Montagnes, Ville	V	17,496	17,552	-0.3
Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac Census subdivision - Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, Ville	V	18,074	15,689	15.2
Pointe-Calumet Census subdivision - Pointe-Calumet, Municipalité	MÉ	6,428	6,396	0.5
Oka Census subdivision - Oka, Municipalité	MÉ	3,824	3,969	-3.7

Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval Census subdivision - Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval, Ville	V	7,348	5,696	29.0
Contrecoeur Census subdivision - Contrecoeur, Ville	V	7,887	6,252	26.2
Saint-Colomban Census subdivision - Saint-Colomban, Ville	V	16,019	13,080	22.5
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Census subdivision - Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Ville	V	7,706	6,319	21.9
Mirabel Census subdivision - Mirabel, Ville	V	50,513	41,957	20.4

Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts Census subdivision - Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Ville	V	6,437	6,933	-7.2
La Malbaie Census subdivision - La Malbaie, Ville	V	8,271	8,862	-6.7
Coaticook Census subdivision - Coaticook, Ville	V	8,698	9,255	-6.0
Mont-Joli Census subdivision - Mont-Joli, Ville	V	6,281	6,665	-5.8
La Sarre Census subdivision - La Sarre, Ville	V	7,282	7,719	-5.7