Photo: Wilfredor · CC BY-SA 4.0At 8.5 visits per person served, Bibliothèque de Québec is busier than 90% of Quebec’s town libraries
Vieux-Limoilou is served by Bibliothèque de Québec, the library of all of Québec, so the figures here are the city’s, for 594,443 people. These are 2025 figures, the library’s own yearly return to Quebec’s statistics.
C+Civic life#117 of 507 in QuebecVieux-Limoilou’s civic life grade, input by input
With a C+, Vieux-Limoilou ranks #117 of 507 Quebec towns on civic life. Vieux-Limoilou 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.
883 registered charities are based in Québec, by mailing address
There is no count for Vieux-Limoilou on its own: the charities are those of all of Québec. That is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, against 1.4 in the typical Quebec town and 1.4 across Canada. The CRA files each charity under its mailing address, so a service town collects its region’s charities and a suburb or rural municipality few.
25.2%
Across Quebec, 25.2% of people volunteered through an organization in 2023, a provincial estimate with a likely range of 24.0% to 26.4%; the lowest province sits at 25.2% and the highest at 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
About 13,841 visits a day
The year 2025 at Bibliothèque de Québec, in the library’s own counts.
Vieux-Limoilou’s public library
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Vieux-Limoilou.
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 Vieux-Limoilou; the figure can’t tell them apart.
Questions about the library and civic life in Vieux-Limoilou
Does Vieux-Limoilou have a public library?
Yes: Bibliothèque Saint-Charles.
How busy is Bibliothèque de Québec?
It counted 5,051,797 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).