Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 4.021 places on the heritage registers lie within 10 km of Saint-Constant, the nearest Maison Page, 5.4 km away. Few homes are old by the census: 5.3% before 1961, against 18%. Heritage of the first rank begins 6.5 km away, in Sault-Saint-Louis. 9 people on record were born in Saint-Constant before 1914, Joseph-Narcisse Cardinal the earliest.
The first railway station on record, Barrington station, opened in 1882. The municipality of Saint-Constant has the date July 1, 1855 on Wikidata; the record doesn’t say whether it marks a founding or an incorporation. Until 1969, Saint-Constant was called St. Constant.
The area, not the town: places within 10 km of Saint-Constant, dated by the first construction year on their records.
18 places within 10 km have a date. 12 are older than 1867. Oldest of all: LeBer-LeMoyne House, Vieux-Lachine - Saint-Pierre, 1669.
Maison Page in Candiac is the nearest, 5.4 km away. They stand in 11 towns, Sault-Saint-Louis, Kahnawake and Desmarchais-Crawford among them. Among them are 9 municipal citations, 7 National Historic Sites and 5 places classified by Québec.
| Maison PageMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1800 · 5.4 km away, in Candiac |
| Maison AlepinMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1900–1901 · 6 km away, in Sault-Saint-Louis |
| Maison PennistonMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1890 · 6.1 km away, in Sault-Saint-Louis |
| Site archéologique du Pied-des-Rapides-de-LachineClassified heritage site (Québec) · 1710 · 6.4 km away, in Desmarchais-Crawford |
| Maison Étienne-Nivard-de Saint-DizierClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1710 · 6.5 km away, in Desmarchais-Crawford |
| Annexe de la maison De Lorimier-BélangerMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1930 · 7.5 km away, in Sault-Saint-Louis |
| Maison De Lorimier-BélangerMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1775–1800 · 7.5 km away, in Sault-Saint-Louis |
| Site archéologique de l'Église-des-Saints-Anges-de-LachineClassified heritage site (Québec) · 7.8 km away, in Sault-Saint-Louis |
| Fort LaprairieNational Historic Site · 1687–1690 · 8 km away, in La Prairie |
| Arrondissement historique de La PrairieDeclared heritage site (Québec) · 8.1 km away, in La Prairie |
| Ancien hôtel de ville de LaSalleMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1904–1912 · 8.1 km away, in Cecil-P.-Newman |
| Fleming WindmillClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1827 · 8.1 km away, in Cecil-P.-Newman |
Only 20% of Saint-Constant’s homes were built from 1961 to 1980, less than the typical town’s 27%. Saint-Constant’s largest group of homes, 41%, went up from 1981 to 2000. Homes built from 2001 to 2015 make up 22% of Saint-Constant’s, against 15% in the typical town.
2021 Census, private dwellings by period of construction (Statistics Canada); the typical town is the middle Canadian town of 2,500 or more.
By Wikipedia’s reach, Gustave Lanctot leads, with 6 articles. Counting only births before 1914, there are 9. Gustave Lanctot lived longest, to 92, dying in 1975. Most of them, 5 of 9, came into the world in the years before Confederation.
Everyone born in Saint-Constant → Born before 1914 (the page’s periods: Confederation to the First World War). Birthplaces from Wikidata, each checked against the person’s Wikipedia article.
| Town | People | Places | Highest | Oldest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Constant | 32,124 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sainte-Catherine | 17,782 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Delson | 8,802 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Candiac | 24,920 | 1 | 0 | 1800 |
| Sault-Saint-Louis | 47,270 | 5 | 1 | 1775 |
| Cecil-P.-Newman | 34,965 | 2 | 1 | 1827 |
| Desmarchais-Crawford | 18,505 | 2 | 2 | 1710 |
Gustave Lanctot (1883), Joseph-Médard Émard (1853) and Louis Sainte-Marie (1835) are the best known of its historic lives. Its housing is young: only 5.3% predates 1961, against 18% in the typical town. Everything else is close to the norm: like most towns its size, it has no historic place.
Saint-Constant has none of its own yet. Maison Page, in Candiac, is the nearest, 5.4 km away.
The 2021 Census dates 5.3% of its homes before 1961 (18% in the typical town).
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Parks Canada).
Sources: Parks Canada, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations · Canadian Register of Historic Places (federal extract) · Wikidata (CC0) for map points, other names and articles · Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (homes by period of construction). Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
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).