Photo: busand2003 · CC BY 3.0Grande-Rivière has one public library, Bibliothèque municipale de Grande-Rivière
The library is 2.5 km from the centre of Grande-Rivière. Grande-Rivière has no library board of its own in the provincial statistics, so no visit or loan figures appear here.
C−Civic life#310 of 507 in QuebecBehind Grande-Rivière’s civic life grade
Grande-Rivière gets a C− for civic life, #310 of 507 towns graded in Quebec. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Grande-Rivière, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but not library visits.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Grande-Rivière mailing addresses hold 4 registered charities
It works out to 1.2 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Quebec town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. 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%
Volunteering here is a provincial number: 25.2% of people across Quebec in 2023, likely 24.0% to 26.4%, set in a ten-province range of 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Grande-Rivière’s public library
In order of distance from the centre of Grande-Rivière, as the crow flies.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s list of cultural facilities (2020), merged; school, college, hospital and private libraries are left out.
Questions about the library and civic life in Grande-Rivière
Does Grande-Rivière have a public library?
Yes: Bibliothèque municipale de Grande-Rivière.
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).