Borrowing in Gaspé, Quebec

With 15,063 residents counted in the 2021 Census, Gaspé sits inside Quebec's provincial lending framework.

The census figures for Gaspé

The 2021 Census counted 15,063 residents in Gaspé. Its land area is 1118.8 square kilometres.

The arithmetic gives 13.5 people per square kilometre.

The 2021 Census population places it at rank 74 in the province.

Gaspé sits at rank 74 among the 1150 Quebec places here, with 15,063 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.

In the lower-middle band, pages carry the census figures for the place and the same provincial lending position as larger centres.

How borrowing works locally

A mortgage is registered against the property, which is what gives the lender its claim.

Interest on a line of credit accrues only on the drawn portion, not on the unused limit. A provincial regulator publishes licensing requirements, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes the list of provincial and territorial regulators.

Products compared here

The site describes 20 products in total; the two below are representative of the range.

• Payday loans: Small, short-term advances against a pay date, the most tightly regulated product in Canadian consumer credit.
• No credit check loans: What lenders who advertise without a credit check actually look at instead, and where the cost goes.

Gaspé appears in the census record with 15,063 residents, and the density of 13.5 people per square kilometre follows from it.

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

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

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

Gaspé sits at rank 74 within Quebec in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

Gaspé is one of 1150 covered Quebec places, counted at 15,063 residents with a land area of 1118.8 square kilometres.

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

Gaspé ranks 74 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Quebec.

At 15,063 residents in the 2021 Census, Gaspé is listed alongside the other covered places in Quebec.

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

The land area recorded for Gaspé is 1118.8 square kilometres, and the population is 15,063 residents in the 2021 Census.

The density figure for Gaspé, 13.5 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

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Census figures are from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population, and the payday position is taken from the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114).

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