Borrowing in Saint-Damase, Quebec

A loan taken out in Saint-Damase is governed by Quebec's licensing rules, and the 2021 Census counted 2,447 people in the community.

The census figures for Saint-Damase

2,447 people were counted in Saint-Damase in the 2021 Census. The community covers 79.7 square kilometres of land.

On those two figures, density is 30.7 residents per square kilometre when rounded to one decimal place.

By population it ranks 343 among the Quebec places covered here.

Within Quebec, Saint-Damase is place number 343 by population in this census set, at 2,447 residents.

Products compared here

These are two of the 20 products described on the site, and each has a national page as well as the provincial rules.

• 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.

The Quebec rules that apply

Provincial or territorial law decides who may lend in Quebec, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes the list that names the regulator responsible.

Payday lending is not licensed in Quebec; the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) list Quebec separately from the provinces that operate a licensed payday regime.

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

How borrowing works locally

A lender is free to set its own price below the legal ceiling, and it does so according to the risk it reads in the file.

A credit file is compiled by private agencies from information lenders and other creditors report. A revolving product charges interest on the outstanding balance, while an instalment product charges a fixed schedule of payments.

Saint-Damase is one of 1150 covered Quebec places, counted at 2,447 residents with a land area of 79.7 square kilometres.

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

Readers comparing Saint-Damase with another community can use the same four census fields.

The land area recorded for Saint-Damase is 79.7 square kilometres, and the population is 2,447 residents in the 2021 Census.

Saint-Damase sits at rank 343 within Quebec in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

The density figure for Saint-Damase, 30.7 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

At 2,447 residents in the 2021 Census, Saint-Damase is listed alongside the other covered places in Quebec.

Saint-Damase appears in the census record with 2,447 residents, and the density of 30.7 people per square kilometre follows from it.

Saint-Damase ranks 343 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Quebec.

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

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

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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).

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