Chute-aux-Outardes is a charming village municipality nestled in the heart of Quebec, Canada. Located at the mouth of the Outardes River, this quaint village is approximately 20 kilometres south-west of Baie-Comeau, easily accessible via Route 138.
According to the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Chute-aux-Outardes is home to a population of 1,391, residing in 693 of its 731 total private dwellings. This represents a decrease of 11% from its 2016 population of 1,563.
The village spans a land area of 7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi), resulting in a population density of 185.2/km2 (479.7/sq mi) in 2021.
The population of Chute-aux-Outardes has seen some fluctuations over the years. Here's a brief overview of the population trend:
The linguistic landscape of Chute-aux-Outardes is predominantly French, with 99.6% of the population citing it as their first language. English is the first language for 0.4% of the population. There are no residents who reported both English and French or any other language as their first language.
Chute-aux-Outardes, Quebec, with its rich history and picturesque setting, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a nature lover, this charming village is sure to captivate your heart.
