Borrowing in Cacouna, Quebec

A loan taken out in Cacouna is governed by Quebec's licensing rules, and the 2021 Census counted 1,848 people in the community.

The census figures for Cacouna

1,848 people were counted in Cacouna in the 2021 Census. Land area for Cacouna is 62.8 square kilometres in the same census.

The calculated density is 29.5 people per square kilometre.

By population it ranks 423 among the Quebec places covered here.

Cacouna is one of 1150 places listed for Quebec, ranked 423 by population and measured at 62.8 square kilometres.

The Quebec rules that apply

The body that licenses consumer lending in Quebec is the regulator named on the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114)'s list of provincial and territorial regulators.

Because Quebec does not license payday lending, no provincial payday cap applies there, and the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) note the distinction.

Communities of this size are listed here with population, land area and density, and the lending rules remain provincial.

How borrowing works locally

Payment history is reported to credit agencies, and that record is what builds or damages a credit file over time.

A deposit or trade-in reduces the amount financed and therefore the interest charged over the term. A lender may ask for proof of address, and a permanent address is a standard requirement for consumer credit.

Products compared here

Two of the 20 covered products appear below, each with the purpose the product is designed for.

• Bad credit loans: Borrowing when the credit file is damaged, and what changes about price and security as a result.
• Home equity loans: Converting property equity into credit, and the difference between a lump sum and a revolving limit.

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

At 1,848 residents in the 2021 Census, Cacouna is listed alongside the other covered places in Quebec.

The density figure for Cacouna, 29.5 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

Cacouna sits at rank 423 within Quebec in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

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

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

Cacouna is one of 1150 covered Quebec places, counted at 1,848 residents with a land area of 62.8 square kilometres.

The land area recorded for Cacouna is 62.8 square kilometres, and the population is 1,848 residents in the 2021 Census.

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

Cacouna appears in the census record with 1,848 residents, and the density of 29.5 people per square kilometre follows from it.

Cacouna ranks 423 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Quebec.

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

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The 2021 Census of Population published by Statistics Canada is the source for population and land area; the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) are the source for payday rules.

Lending rules change, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes the list of provincial and territorial regulators where the current position is confirmed.