Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 4.0Bibliotheque De Varennes is Varennes’s public library
A single building, Bibliotheque De Varennes, serves 21,619 people. 4.7 visits per person served came through its doors in 2025. The figures come from Quebec’s public library statistics for 2025, as the library filed them.
C−Civic life#260 of 507 in QuebecBehind Varennes’s civic life grade
Varennes gets a C− for civic life, #260 of 507 towns graded in Quebec. All three civic life inputs exist for Varennes: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the provincial volunteering rate.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Varennes mailing addresses hold 12 registered charities
Per 1,000 residents that makes 0.6; the median is 1.4 for Quebec towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
25.2%
Between 24.0% and 26.4% of people in Quebec volunteered formally in 2023, 25.2% at the estimate’s middle; that is one figure for the province, which ranges from 25.2% to 40.3% nationally.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
About 280 visits a day
What Bibliotheque De Varennes counted in 2025, as the library reported it.
Varennes’s public library
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Varennes.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Visits count everyone. A library’s visits include people from neighbouring towns and visitors; the statistics don’t say how many come from Varennes itself.
Questions about the library and civic life in Varennes
Does Varennes have a public library?
Yes: Bibliotheque De Varennes.
How busy is Bibliotheque De Varennes?
It counted 102,033 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).