Photo: Gabriel Picard · CC BY-SA 4.0Upton has no public library of its own; the nearest is Bibliothèque Municipale De Saint-Liboire, 5.9 km away
After it comes Bibliothèque municipale (Saint-Théodore-d'Acton), 8.5 km away. No library board reports for Upton alone: its libraries belong to a county or regional system, whose figures cover many towns.
DCivic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteeringUpton’s civic life grade, input by input
Upton gets a D for civic life. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Upton, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but not library visits.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
2 registered charities give a Upton mailing address
It works out to 0.9 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.
25.2%
Formal volunteering is measured only for the province: 25.2% of Quebec’s people in 2023, give or take (24.0% to 26.4%), with the provinces between 25.2% and 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The closest is 5.9 km from Upton
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Upton.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Only public libraries are mapped: OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, with school and university libraries removed.
Questions about the library and civic life in Upton
Does Upton have a public library?
Not in Upton: the nearest public library is Bibliothèque Municipale De Saint-Liboire, in Saint-Liboire.
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).