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Libraries · Carignan

Carignan has no public library of its own; the nearest is Bibliotheque De Chambly, 3.1 km away

After it comes Bibliothèque municipale de Chambly (Chambly), 3.2 km away. Carignan has no library board of its own in the provincial statistics, so no visit or loan figures appear here.

D−Civic life#505 of 507 in Quebec
Civic life grade

Behind Carignan’s civic life grade

With a D−, Carignan ranks #505 of 507 Quebec towns on civic life. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Carignan has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.

D−
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Carignan’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

Carignan mailing addresses hold 5 registered charities

Per 1,000 residents that makes 0.4; the median is 1.4 for Quebec towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.

Volunteering

25.2%

For 2023, the provincial survey estimates that 25.2% of people in Quebec volunteered formally (likely 24.0% to 26.4%); among the ten provinces the rate goes from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The nearest library is 3.1 km from Carignan

Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Carignan.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. The points are public libraries only, drawn from OpenStreetMap and from Statistics Canada’s list of cultural facilities (2020).

Questions about the library and civic life in Carignan

Does Carignan have a public library?

Not within Carignan itself: the closest is Bibliotheque De Chambly, in Chambly.

Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).