Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Ancien presbytère de Saint-Germain-de-Grantham · Photo: Challwa · CC BY-SA 4.0In Saint-Germain-de-Grantham that place is Ancien presbytère de Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, a municipal citation (québec), from 1886. Measured against its size, Saint-Germain-de-Grantham’s 2 per 10,000 residents puts it ahead of 86% of Canadian towns.
February 22, 1995 is the date of Saint-Germain-de-Grantham’s municipality in Wikidata, and like many such dates it may record a charter, not the first homes. In 1995 the municipality took over from Saint-Germain-de-Grantham and Saint-Germain-de-Grantham.
Every place on the registers inside the town, by its designation.
Each dot is a place: point at it for the name, tap it for its page.
The federal directory and the Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec are both open, so every federal, provincial and municipal designation here has its point.
Points from Wikidata (Parks Canada’s files carry none) and from Québec’s register, as mapped there.
Citations the municipality has made, registered with Québec’s ministry of culture. Each one opens its own page.
They stand in 2 towns, Drummondville and Saint-Guillaume among them. Oldest of them is Église Saint-George de Drummondville (1855), 8.4 km off. Closest of all is Ancien pensionnat de Drummondville, in Drummondville, 8 km off.
| Ancien pensionnat de DrummondvilleMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1890 · 8 km away, in Drummondville |
| Maison et écurie William-MitchellClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1894 · 8 km away, in Drummondville |
| Drummondville railway stationMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1904 · 8.1 km away, in Drummondville |
| Cinéma CapitolMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1937 · 8.2 km away, in Drummondville |
| Carré CelaneseCited heritage site (Québec) · 1926 · 8.2 km away, in Drummondville |
| Maison Joseph-Trefflé-CayaMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1878–1884 · 8.2 km away, in Drummondville |
| Ancien poste de transmission MarconiMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1925 · 8.2 km away, in Drummondville |
| École Saint-FrédéricMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1928 · 8.2 km away, in Drummondville |
| Ancien hôpital Sainte-CroixMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1927 · 8.3 km away, in Drummondville |
| Bank of Montreal BuildingMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1912 · 8.3 km away, in Drummondville |
| Site du patrimoine du Parc-Saint-FrédéricCited heritage site (Québec) · 8.3 km away, in Drummondville |
| Maison Joseph-Wilfrid-FaucherMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1920 · 8.3 km away, in Drummondville |
Homes from before 1961 are 19% of Saint-Germain-de-Grantham’s housing, about the typical 18%. 26% of Saint-Germain-de-Grantham’s homes were built from 2001 to 2015, more than the typical town’s 15%. From 2016 to 2021 Saint-Germain-de-Grantham added 3.7% of its homes, close to the typical town’s 4.1%.
2021 Census, private dwellings by period of construction (Statistics Canada); the typical town is the middle Canadian town of 2,500 or more.
The earliest is Joseph-Hermas Leclerc, born in 1877. Marie Rose Ferron is the most written about, in 5 languages. Longest lived was Hector Laferté, 86 years in all (1971). At the other end is Marie Rose Ferron, from 1902.
Everyone born in Saint-Germain-de-Grantham → Born before 1914 (the page’s periods: Confederation to the First World War). Birthplaces from Wikidata, each checked against the person’s Wikipedia article.
Towns of 5,000 to 5,100 residents, by places on the registers.
Their median is 0. For 13, the registers list nothing.
| Town | People | Places | Highest | Oldest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Germain-de-Grantham | 5,054 | 1 | 0 | 1886 |
| Drummondville | 85,560 | 17 | 2 | 1837 |
| Saint-Eugène | 1,180 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Wickham | 2,745 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Saint-Majorique-de-Grantham | 1,373 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover | 5,242 | 5 | 0 | 1893 |
| Saint-Bonaventure | 1,086 | 0 | 0 | — |
Before 1961: 19% of Saint-Germain-de-Grantham’s homes, against 18% in the typical town. The count is 1 historic place. No town its size has more historic places: it leads the 16 nearest in population. Three lives from its past stand out: Marie Rose Ferron (1902), Joseph-Hermas Leclerc (1877) and Hector Laferté (1885).
1 historic place inside Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, by the federal, Québec and Wikidata-known registers.
By its record, Ancien presbytère de Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, from 1886 (Municipal citation (Québec)).
Before 1961: 19% of its homes; the typical town has 18%.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Parks Canada). Québec register data: Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec, CC BY 4.0.
Sources: Parks Canada, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations · Canadian Register of Historic Places (federal extract) · Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec (MCC, Données Québec) · 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).
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