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Libraries · Rigaud

Bibliothèque municipale de Rigaud logs 1.7 visits per person served, fewer than 76% of Quebec’s town libraries

Bibliothèque municipale de Rigaud has one location for the 8,143 people it serves. These are 2025 figures, the library’s own yearly return to Quebec’s statistics.

D−Civic life#454 of 507 in Quebec
Visits a year
14,121
1.7 per person served
Libraries
1
Charities
13
1.6 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

What Rigaud’s civic life grade weighs

Rigaud gets a D− for civic life, #454 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 Rigaud.

D−
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Rigaud’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

13 registered charities are based in Rigaud, by mailing address

That is 1.6 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.

Volunteering

25.2%

25.2% of people in Quebec did formal volunteering in 2023, a province-wide estimate between 24.0% and 26.4%; across the ten provinces the rate runs from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

A year at the library

About 39 visits a day

What Bibliothèque municipale de Rigaud counted in 2025, as the library reported it.

14,121
in-person visits
1.7 per person served
Every week272visits
8,143 people served
The libraries

Rigaud’s public library

Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Rigaud.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Locations merge two sources, OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, without school, college or hospital libraries.

Questions about the library and civic life in Rigaud

Does Rigaud have a public library?

Yes: Bibliothèque municipale de Rigaud.

How busy is Bibliothèque municipale de Rigaud?

It counted 14,121 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).