Photo: Pierre-Paul Drouin · Public domainVal-des-Sources has one public library, Bibliothèque publique d'Asbestos
It stands 0.5 km from the centre of Val-des-Sources.
CCivic life#228 of 507 in QuebecVal-des-Sources’s civic life grade, input by input
With a C, Val-des-Sources ranks #228 of 507 Quebec towns on civic life. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Val-des-Sources has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Val-des-Sources mailing addresses hold 13 registered charities
That is 1.8 per 1,000 residents, against 1.4 in the typical Quebec town and 1.4 across Canada. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
25.2%
The whole province shares one estimate: 25.2% of people in Quebec volunteered formally in 2023 (between 24.0% and 26.4%), where the ten provinces run from 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Val-des-Sources’s public library
In order of distance from the centre of Val-des-Sources, as the crow flies.















What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Locations merge two sources, OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, without school, college or hospital libraries.
Questions about the library and civic life in Val-des-Sources
Does Val-des-Sources have a public library?
Yes: Bibliothèque publique d'Asbestos.
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).