Borrowing in Natashquan, Quebec

This page covers borrowing in Natashquan, Quebec: the census facts, the provincial rules, and the products people compare.

The census figures for Natashquan

The 2021 Census counted 262 residents in Natashquan. Statistics Canada lists 667.9 square kilometres of land for the community.

On those two figures, density is 0.4 residents per square kilometre when rounded to one decimal place.

The 2021 Census population places it at rank 1083 in the province.

The place record for Natashquan covers 667.9 square kilometres and 262 residents, a density of 0.4 people per square kilometre.

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.

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.

Small places are covered the same way as large ones: census figures for the place, and the provincial position on lending.

How borrowing works locally

A broker arranges credit but does not lend, and the lender remains the party that makes the decision.

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

Products compared here

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

• Unsecured loans: Borrowing with no asset pledged, priced for the risk the lender is taking on your file alone.
• Business loans: Commercial borrowing, what lenders read in a business file, and how the assessment differs from personal credit.

The density figure for Natashquan, 0.4 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

Natashquan appears in the census record with 262 residents, and the density of 0.4 people per square kilometre follows from it.

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

At 262 residents in the 2021 Census, Natashquan is listed alongside the other covered places in Quebec.

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

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

Natashquan ranks 1083 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Quebec.

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

Natashquan sits at rank 1083 within Quebec in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

The land area recorded for Natashquan is 667.9 square kilometres, and the population is 262 residents in the 2021 Census.

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).

Nothing here is an offer, and no page on this site can tell anyone what a lender will decide.