The nearest public library to Saint-Alban is Bibliothèque Jean-Charles-Magnan, 11 km away

After it comes Bibliothèque Guy-Laviolette (Saint-Ubalde), 13 km away. No library board reports for Saint-Alban alone: its libraries belong to a county or regional system, whose figures cover many towns.

D⁻Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering

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Civic life grade

What Saint-Alban’s civic life grade weighs

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

D⁻

Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Saint-Alban’s overall grade.

–Library visitsNo library board of its own DCharities0 per 1,000 · Quebec towns 1.4 · Canada 1.4 C⁻Volunteering25.2% of residents · all of Quebec, 2023

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

No registered charity gives a Saint-Alban mailing address

Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.

Volunteering

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.

Nearest libraries

The closest is 11 km from Saint-Alban

Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Saint-Alban.

11kmBibliothèque Jean-Charles-MagnanSaint-CasimirDirections →13kmBibliothèque Guy-LavioletteSaint-UbaldeDirections →16kmBibliothèque L'Ardoise (Grondines)Deschambault-GrondinesDirections →17kmBibliothèque La Decouverte (Notre-Dame-De-Portneuf)PortneufDirections →18kmBibliothèque de PortneufPortneufDirections →

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

Library locations. The locations come from OpenStreetMap and from Statistics Canada’s cultural facilities list of 2020, public libraries only.

Questions about the library and civic life in Saint-Alban

Does Saint-Alban have a public library?

Not in Saint-Alban: the nearest public library is Bibliothèque Jean-Charles-Magnan, in Saint-Casimir.

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).