Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 4.0More visits per person served than 97% of Quebec’s town libraries: Bibliothèque de Dorval counts 25.2
Bibliothèque de Dorval serves 20,765 people from a single building. These 2025 figures are what the library reported to Quebec’s public library statistics.
B−Civic life#107 of 507 in QuebecDorval’s civic life grade, input by input
With a B−, Dorval ranks #107 of 507 Quebec towns on civic life. Dorval has every input a civic life grade uses: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
30 registered charities are based in Dorval, by mailing address
Per 1,000 residents that makes 1.4; the median is 1.4 for Quebec towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.
25.2%
Across Quebec, 25.2% of people volunteered through an organization in 2023, a provincial estimate with a likely range of 24.0% to 26.4%; the lowest province sits at 25.2% and the highest at 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Some 1,431 visits on an average day
The year 2025 at Bibliothèque de Dorval, in the library’s own counts.
Dorval’s public library
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Dorval.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Visits count everyone. Visitors and people from nearby towns are in the count too; how many live in Dorval isn’t recorded.
Questions about the library and civic life in Dorval
Does Dorval have a public library?
Yes: Bibliothèque de Dorval.
How busy is Bibliothèque de Dorval?
It counted 522,373 in-person visits in 2025.
Library statistics: Statistiques des bibliothèques publiques du Québec, 2025. 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).