Sayabec’s public library is Bibliothèque Quilit

It sits 0.3 km from the centre of Sayabec. No library board reports for Sayabec alone: its libraries belong to a county or regional system, whose figures cover many towns.

C⁺Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering

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Charities

1.7 per 1,000 residents

Civic life grade

Behind Sayabec’s civic life grade

Sayabec gets a C+ for civic life. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Sayabec, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but not library visits.

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Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Sayabec’s overall grade.

–Library visitsNo library board of its own A⁻Charities1.7 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

3 registered charities give a Sayabec mailing address

It works out to 1.7 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%

One figure covers all of Quebec: in 2023, 25.2% of its people gave time to an organization (between 24.0% and 26.4%), against a provincial range of 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

The libraries

Sayabec’s public library

Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Sayabec.

0.3kmBibliothèque QuilitDirections →

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

Library locations. OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s list of cultural facilities (2020), merged; school, college, hospital and private libraries are left out.

Questions about the library and civic life in Sayabec

Does Sayabec have a public library?

Yes: Bibliothèque Quilit.

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).