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Chute-aux-Outardes is a village municipality in Quebec, Canada, at the mouth of the Outardes River. It is about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of Baie-Comeau along Route 138.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Chute-aux-Outardes had a population of 1,391 living in 693 of its 731 total private dwellings, a change of -11% from its 2016 population of 1,563. With a land area of 7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi), it had a population density of 185.2/km2 (479.7/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

Historical census populations – Chute-aux-Outardes
YearPop.±%
1951 648—    
1956 923+42.4%
1961 1,336+44.7%
1966 1,921+43.8%
1971 1,930+0.5%
YearPop.±%
1976 2,103+9.0%
1981 2,280+8.4%
1986 2,219−2.7%
1991 2,162−2.6%
1996 2,155−0.3%
YearPop.±%
2001 1,968−8.7%
2006 1,853−5.8%
2011 1,644−11.3%
2016 1,563−4.9%
2021 1,391−11.0%
Source: Statistics Canada[4]

Mother tongue (2021):[3]

  • English as first language: 0.4%
  • French as first language: 99.6%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

Education

Centre de services scolaire de l'Estuaire operates francophone public schools, including:

  • École Richard[5]

The Eastern Shores School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:

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