Photo: Simon.bastien · Public domainMontréal public library logs 6.5 visits per person served, more 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, Saint-Sulpice among them. These are 2025 figures, the library’s own yearly return to Quebec’s statistics.
B−Civic life#14 of 507 in QuebecSaint-Sulpice’s civic life grade, input by input
With a B−, Saint-Sulpice ranks #14 of 507 Quebec towns on civic life. Saint-Sulpice 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.
Montréal mailing addresses hold 3,830 registered charities
There is no count for Saint-Sulpice on its own: the charities are those of all of Montréal. It works out to 2 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Quebec town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
25.2%
One figure covers all of Quebec: in 2023, 25.2% of its people gave time to an organization (between 24.0% and 26.4%), against a provincial range of 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
About 34,653 visits a day
The year 2025 at Montréal public library, in the library’s own counts.
The nearest library is 1.4 km from Saint-Sulpice
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Saint-Sulpice.















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 Saint-Sulpice; the figure can’t tell them apart.
Questions about the library and civic life in Saint-Sulpice
Does Saint-Sulpice have a public library?
The map shows none in Saint-Sulpice; Bibliothèque Hélène-Charbonneau, in Sault-au-Récollet, is the closest.
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).