Geography of the 2021 Census of Population harmonized with the geographic base of Quebec — Metadata sheet (French, PDF)

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2026-05-27

Geographic database containing the result of Statistics Canada's 2021 Census geography harmonization process. Harmonization is a process of editing geographic boundaries in order to adjust them spatially to the official geographic base. This work was carried out in 2022 by the Institut de la Statistique du Québec (ISQ) according to the official provincial geographic base. A metadata sheet shows the process of harmonizing this geography. __The content of the resulting database is detailed there (page 2), as well as the description of the attributes in the appendix (pages 7 to 11) __. This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

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