Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Photo: Kossin · CC BY-SA 3.0Maison Jean-Baptiste-Simon-Allard, 2.5 km from Charlemagne, heads a list of 6 historic places within 5 km. Repentigny, 5.2 km away, has the nearest place of the highest rank. Paul-Arthur Séguin heads a list of 2 people born in Charlemagne before 1914.
The name Laurier lasted until 1907, when Charlemagne took another. On the open record, Charlemagne as a municipality goes back to November 13, 1906, though that may be a charter rather than a first settlement.
Each historic place within 5 km of Charlemagne, outside its limits, by when its record says building began.
Oldest of all: Battle of Rivière des Prairies / Battle of Coulée Grou, Pointe-aux-Trembles, 1690. Dated places within 5 km: 6. Before Confederation: 6.
The oldest, Battle of Rivière des Prairies / Battle of Coulée Grou, dates from 1690, 2.9 km away. They belong to 4 towns, chiefly Terrebonne, Rivière-des-Prairies and Pointe-aux-Trembles. By designation: 4 places classified by Québec, a National Historic Site and a municipal citation.
| Maison Jean-Baptiste-Simon-AllardClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1807–1835 · 2.5 km away, in Terrebonne |
| Battle of Rivière des Prairies / Battle of Coulée GrouNational Historic Site · 1690 · 2.9 km away, in Pointe-aux-Trembles |
| Maison BleauMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1851–1861 · 3.3 km away, in Rivière-des-Prairies |
| Maison Christin dit Saint-AmourClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1732 · 3.7 km away, in Rivière-des-Prairies |
| Église de la Purification-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-MarieClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1723–1725 · 3.9 km away, in Repentigny |
| Maison MathieuClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1812–1833 · 4.3 km away, in Terrebonne |
Over half of the homes in Charlemagne were already standing by 2001. The largest single period is from 1961 to 1980, with 32% of Charlemagne’s homes. 15% of Charlemagne’s homes predate 1961, close to the typical town’s 18%.
2021 Census, private dwellings by period of construction (Statistics Canada); the typical town is the middle Canadian town of 2,500 or more.
Towns of 6,600 to 6,800 residents, by places on the registers.
Only Annapolis County, Subdivision A and Barrington have more. The typical town its size has 0. 14 of them have nothing on the registers.
| Town | People | Places | Highest | Oldest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlemagne | 6,695 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Repentigny | 91,290 | 3 | 3 | 1723 |
| Pointe-aux-Trembles | 49,869 | 4 | 3 | 1690 |
| Varennes | 21,490 | 5 | 5 | 1750 |
| Rivière-des-Prairies | 21,852 | 3 | 1 | 1732 |
| Saint-François | 15,338 | 2 | 2 | 1722 |
| Mascouche | 56,897 | 0 | 0 | — |
Its housing is young: only 15% predates 1961, against 18% in the typical town. Most towns its size have more historic places: the typical one has 0. The other figures are unremarkable: Carl Kendall (1890) and Paul-Arthur Séguin (1875) are its people of the past on the record.
None in Charlemagne itself. The closest is Maison Jean-Baptiste-Simon-Allard in Terrebonne, 2.5 km away, a place of the highest rank.
Before 1961: 15% of its homes; the typical town has 18%.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Parks Canada).
Sources: Parks Canada, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations · Canadian Register of Historic Places (federal extract) · Wikidata (CC0) for map points, other names and articles · Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (homes by period of construction). Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
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).