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Libraries · Pohénégamook

Pohénégamook has no public library of its own; the nearest is Bibliothèque De Rivière-Bleue, 14 km away

Pohénégamook has no library board of its own in the provincial statistics, so no visit or loan figures appear here.

B−Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering
Civic life grade

What Pohénégamook’s civic life grade weighs

Pohénégamook’s civic life grade is B−. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Pohénégamook has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.

B−
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Pohénégamook’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

10 registered charities are based in Pohénégamook, by mailing address

Per 1,000 residents that makes 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.

Volunteering

25.2%

For 2023, the provincial survey estimates that 25.2% of people in Quebec volunteered formally (likely 24.0% to 26.4%); among the ten provinces the rate goes from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The closest is 14 km from Pohénégamook

Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Pohénégamook.

How to read these numbers

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 Pohénégamook

Does Pohénégamook have a public library?

Not in Pohénégamook: the nearest public library is Bibliothèque De Rivière-Bleue, in Rivière-Bleue.

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).