Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 4.0Only 5.9% of its homes were built before 1961, against 18% in the typical Canadian town. Heritage of the first rank begins 9.2 km away, in Coteau-du-Lac.
Their towns number 6: Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Les Cèdres and Huntingdon first. Within 25 km there are 14 in all. The record reaches back to 1776 with Battle of the Cedars, 19 km away.
| Coteau-du-LacNational Historic Site · 1779–1782 · 8.3 km away, in Coteau-du-Lac |
| Arrondissement institutionnel de la paroisse de Sainte-CécileCited heritage site (Québec) · 9.9 km away, in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield |
| Site patrimonial de l'Entrée-Supérieure-de-l'Ancien-Canal-de-BeauharnoisClassified heritage site (Québec) · 1842–1845 · 11 km away, in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield |
| Pont Jean-De La LandeClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1894–1895 · 11 km away, in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield |
| Le Petit PouvoirClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1899 · 12 km away, in Les Cèdres |
| Maison Pierre-CharrayClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1794 · 18 km away, in Les Cèdres |
| Droulers-TsiionhiakwathaNational Historic Site · 18 km away, in Saint-Anicet |
| Bâtiment Joseph-Olivier-ArchambaultMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1851 · 18 km away, in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield |
| Hôtel de ville de HuntingdonClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1859–1860 · 18 km away, in Huntingdon |
| Bureau d'enregistrement de HuntingdonClassified heritage building (Québec) · 1922 · 18 km away, in Huntingdon |
| Édifice O'ConnorMunicipal citation (Québec) · 1915 · 19 km away, in Huntingdon |
| Battle of the CedarsNational Historic Site · 1776 · 19 km away, in Les Cèdres |
Its charter made Saint-Zotique a city in 2009. Wikidata gives the municipality of Saint-Zotique the date May 27, 1967, which can mark a founding, an incorporation or a merger.
How it began: Wikidata (CC0); dates read from English Wikipedia’s article “Saint-Zotique”, revision 1374803758 (CC BY-SA 4.0), and stated in our own words.
Places as far as 25 km from Saint-Zotique, not in it, dated by the first construction year on their records.
The oldest is Battle of the Cedars in Les Cèdres, from 1776. Within 25 km, building dates exist for 11 places. 7 go back before 1867.
Homes built from 1961 to 1980 make up just 12% of Saint-Zotique’s, against 27% in the typical town. 41% of Saint-Zotique’s homes were built from 2001 to 2015, more than the typical town’s 15%. Building from 1981 to 2000 gave Saint-Zotique 22% of its homes, near the usual 23%.
2021 Census, private dwellings by period of construction (Statistics Canada); the typical town is the middle Canadian town of 2,500 or more.
Towns of 10,400 to 10,500 residents, by places on the registers.
Only Coal Harbour and Corman Park No. 344 have more. The typical town its size has 0. 14 of them have nothing on the registers.
| Town | People | Places | Highest | Oldest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Zotique | 10,445 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Les Coteaux | 6,294 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Rivière-Beaudette | 2,806 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sainte-Barbe | 1,993 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Saint-Polycarpe | 2,549 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Coteau-du-Lac | 7,839 | 2 | 1 | 1779 |
| Salaberry-de-Valleyfield | 47,002 | 5 | 3 | 1842 |
The census dates only 5.9% of its homes before 1961, against 18% in the typical town. Towns its size usually have more historic places; the middle one has 0.
Nothing inside Saint-Zotique; Coteau-du-Lac in Coteau-du-Lac, 8.3 km away, is the nearest and of the highest rank.
The 2021 Census dates 5.9% 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).