Chibougamau
A city in Quebec, in numbers and in plain language.
7,230 residents call Chibougamau home, a city in Quebec, which stretches across 694.87 km². The Quebec MEQ logs 5 schools here.
Data last updated on .
Closest neighbours
Sources : Institut Fraser · MEQ · MEES · Ministère Famille (MFA) · Statistique Canada
Geography
Chibougamau,
on the map.
City
Chibougamau
694.9 km²
The official boundary of the city, on a street map.
- Official city boundary
Population over time
Chibougamau, year by year
The loss of 144 residents since 2021 is greater for Chibougamau than the decrease of 85 citizens between 2011 and 2021. It is declining while Waskaganish is growing and the average Quebec municipality is on the rise.
Comparable cities
See the figures, year by year
| Year | Residents |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,331 |
| 2003 | 8,346 |
| 2004 | 7,960 |
| 2005 | 7,904 |
| 2006 | 7,788 |
| 2007 | 7,747 |
| 2008 | 7,732 |
| 2009 | 7,696 |
| 2010 | 7,503 |
| 2011 | 7,473 |
| 2012 | 7,510 |
| 2013 | 7,617 |
| 2014 | 7,656 |
| 2015 | 7,555 |
| 2016 | 7,609 |
| 2017 | 7,610 |
| 2018 | 7,553 |
| 2019 | 7,478 |
| 2020 | 7,559 |
| 2021 | 7,388 |
| 2022 | 7,310 |
| 2023 | 7,315 |
| 2024 | 7,321 |
| 2025 | 7,327 |
| 2026 | 7,244 |
Source: Official population, ISQ / MAMH
Who lives here
Chibougamau by the numbers.
Population · Census
7 230residents
Chibougamau is home to 7,230 residents (Statistics Canada census).
Source
Statistique Canada2021
Figures refresh with every new Statistics Canada release. Every source on this page is public and openly accessible.
Schools · MEQ
Chibougamau has
5 schools.
On the schools side, Chibougamau counts 5 schools per the MEQ.
3
Elementary
2
Secondary
5
Public
Source: MEQ. Each school is linked to a borough based on its official address and the borough boundaries. For Fraser Institute rankings, see directly fraserinstitute.org.
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