Photo: Municipalitelapeche · CC BY-SA 4.0At 1.2 visits per person served, La Pêche public library is quieter than 90% of Quebec’s town libraries
The 9,273 people La Pêche public library serves have 5 branches to choose from. These 2025 figures are what the library reported to Quebec’s public library statistics.
DCivic life#448 of 507 in QuebecBehind La Pêche’s civic life grade
La Pêche gets a D for civic life, #448 of 507 towns graded in Quebec. A civic life grade combines library visits per resident, registered charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate, and all three exist for La Pêche.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
La Pêche mailing addresses hold 11 registered charities
Per 1,000 residents that makes 1.2; 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%
The 2023 survey gives Quebec one volunteering rate for all its towns, 25.2% (between 24.0% and 26.4%), while provinces run from 25.2% at the low end to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
About 31 visits a day
Everything counted at La Pêche public library in 2025: visits, loans and cards.
La Pêche’s 5 public libraries
Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of La Pêche.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Two sources make the map, OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada list, with academic and private libraries dropped.
Questions about the library and civic life in La Pêche
Does La Pêche have a public library?
Yes, 5: Bibliothèque de Lac-des-Loups, Bibliotheque De Sainte-Cecile-De-Masham (La Pêche), Bibliotheque De Wakefield (La Pêche), Bibliotheque Rupert and 1 more.
How busy is La Pêche public library?
It counted 11,207 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).














