Photo: Richard Mc Neil · CC BY 3.0More visits per person served than 77% of Quebec’s town libraries: Terrebonne public library counts 5
Terrebonne public library serves 124,919 people from 4 branches. These 2025 figures are what the library reported to Quebec’s public library statistics.
CCivic life#247 of 507 in QuebecWhat Terrebonne’s civic life grade weighs
Civic life in Terrebonne grades C: #247 of the 507 towns graded in Quebec. A civic life grade combines library visits per resident, registered charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate, and all three exist for Terrebonne.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
84 registered charities give a Terrebonne mailing address
Per 1,000 residents that makes 0.7; the median is 1.4 for Quebec towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.
25.2%
25.2% of people in Quebec did formal volunteering in 2023, a province-wide estimate between 24.0% and 26.4%; across the ten provinces the rate runs from 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
About 1,726 visits a day
The year 2025 at Terrebonne public library, in the library’s own counts.
4 public libraries in Terrebonne
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Terrebonne.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Visits count everyone. The visit count makes no difference between Terrebonne’s residents and everyone else who walks in.
Questions about the library and civic life in Terrebonne
Does Terrebonne have a public library?
Yes, 4: Bibliothèque André-Guérard, Bibliothèque de l'Ile-des-Moulins, Bibliothèque Ludovic-Laurier and Bibliotheque Secteur De La Plaine.
How busy is Terrebonne public library?
It counted 630,023 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).