Photo: Great11 · CC BY-SA 4.0At 6.5 visits per person served, Montréal public library is busier than 84% of Quebec’s town libraries
Montréal public library serves the whole of Montréal, so the library figures on this page are the city’s: 1,948,747 people, Parc-Jarry among them. The figures come from Quebec’s public library statistics for 2025, as the library filed them.
B−Civic life#14 of 507 in QuebecWhat Parc-Jarry’s civic life grade weighs
Civic life in Parc-Jarry grades B−: #14 of the 507 towns graded in Quebec. All three civic life inputs exist for Parc-Jarry: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the provincial volunteering rate.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
3,830 registered charities are based in Montréal, by mailing address
There is no count for Parc-Jarry on its own: the charities are those of all of Montréal. Per 1,000 residents that makes 2; 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.
25.2%
The whole province shares one estimate: 25.2% of people in Quebec volunteered formally in 2023 (between 24.0% and 26.4%), where the ten provinces run from 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
About 34,653 visits a day
Everything counted at Montréal public library in 2025: visits, loans and cards.
The nearest library is 0.9 km from Parc-Jarry
In order of distance from the centre of Parc-Jarry, as the crow flies.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Visits count everyone. A busy library may owe some of its visits to people who live outside Parc-Jarry; the figure can’t tell them apart.
Questions about the library and civic life in Parc-Jarry
Does Parc-Jarry have a public library?
Parc-Jarry has none mapped; the closest public library is Bibliothèque de Parc-Extension, in Parc-Extension.
How busy is Montréal public library?
It counted 12,648,282 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).