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Libraries · Saint-Raymond

Saint-Raymond public library logs 0.5 visits per person served, fewer than 98% of Quebec’s town libraries

Saint-Raymond public library serves 11,821 people. These 2025 figures are what the library reported to Quebec’s public library statistics.

D−Civic life#471 of 507 in Quebec
Visits a year
6,285
0.5 per person served
Charities
13
1.1 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

What Saint-Raymond’s civic life grade weighs

With a D−, Saint-Raymond ranks #471 of 507 Quebec towns on civic life. All three civic life inputs exist for Saint-Raymond: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the provincial volunteering rate.

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

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

13 registered charities give a Saint-Raymond mailing address

It works out to 1.1 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Quebec town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.

Volunteering

25.2%

The 2023 survey gives Quebec one volunteering rate for all its towns, 25.2% (between 24.0% and 26.4%), while provinces run from 25.2% at the low end to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

A year at the library

About 17 visits a day

What Saint-Raymond public library counted in 2025, as the library reported it.

6,285
in-person visits
0.5 per person served
Every week121visits
11,821 people served
Nearest libraries

The nearest library is 15 km from Saint-Raymond

Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Saint-Raymond.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. The map joins OpenStreetMap with Statistics Canada’s 2020 cultural facilities list and leaves out school, college and private libraries.

Questions about the library and civic life in Saint-Raymond

Does Saint-Raymond have a public library?

Not within Saint-Raymond itself: the closest is Bibliothèque : "Au fil des mots", in Saint-Basile.

How busy is Saint-Raymond public library?

It counted 6,285 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).