Borrowing in Bristol, Quebec

Bristol is one of the Quebec communities covered here, with a 2021 Census population of 1,199, and borrowing there is licensed under Quebec's consumer credit rules.

The census figures for Bristol

Statistics Canada's 2021 Census gives Bristol a population of 1,199. The community covers 206.2 square kilometres of land.

On those two figures, density is 5.8 residents per square kilometre when rounded to one decimal place.

The community is the 579th largest place in the province within this census set.

Bristol sits at rank 579 among the 1150 Quebec places here, with 1,199 residents in the 2021 Census.

The Quebec rules that apply

Consumer lending in Quebec is licensed provincially or territorially, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes the list of provincial and territorial regulators where the current position appears.

For Quebec, the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) record that payday lending is not licensed, so the cost limit should be confirmed with the provincial regulator.

At the small end of the census range, the community still borrows inside the province's licensing system.

How borrowing works locally

Debt management plans are administered by accredited credit counsellors, and they are not loans.

A broker arranges credit but does not lend, and the lender remains the party that makes the decision. An application usually asks for identification, income evidence, banking details and a statement of obligations.

Products compared here

Each product below has its own page, and the Quebec position applies to all of them.

• Car loans: Financing a vehicle, including the effect of trade-in equity, negative equity and dealer-arranged credit.
• Debt consolidation loans: Replacing several expensive debts with one payment, and the arithmetic that decides whether it helps.

Bristol sits at rank 579 within Quebec in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

Bristol ranks 579 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Quebec.

At 1,199 residents in the 2021 Census, Bristol is listed alongside the other covered places in Quebec.

The density figure for Bristol, 5.8 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

Nothing on the Bristol page is estimated; the population and land area come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population.

Bristol is one of 1150 covered Quebec places, counted at 1,199 residents with a land area of 206.2 square kilometres.

The land area recorded for Bristol is 206.2 square kilometres, and the population is 1,199 residents in the 2021 Census.

Readers comparing Bristol with another community can use the same four census fields.

For Bristol, the two census fields above are the only local statistics used anywhere on the page.

Bristol appears in the census record with 1,199 residents, and the density of 5.8 people per square kilometre follows from it.

Where a figure for Bristol could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.

The Bristol page follows the same structure as every other place page, with population, land area, density and rank.

loanmoose.ca is not a lender and does not make credit decisions. The lowest rates are only available to the most qualified applicants.

Population and land area figures come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population; regulatory statements are attributed to the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114).

Where a figure could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.