This is a list of
anglophone
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communities in the
Canadian province
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of
Quebec
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. Municipalities with a high percentage of
English-speakers in Quebec are listed.
The provincial average of Quebecers whose mother tongue is English is 7.6%, with a total of 639,365 people in Quebec who identify English as their mother tongue in 2021. The majority of anglophones in Quebec live in the
western suburbs of Montréal and in
Western Quebec. While most communities in these areas have sizeable English minorities, several municipalities have anglophone majorities.
A number of small municipalities also have high anglophone populations. These include the anglophone-majority municipalities of
Alleyn-et-Cawood (63%),
Bonne-Espérance (98%)
Brome (57%),
Bryson (54%),
Campbell's Bay (62%),
Cascapédia-Saint-Jules (53%),
Chichester
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(84%),
Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent () is a municipality in the regional county municipality of Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent in the Côte-Nord region of the province of Quebec, Canada. The municipality consists of two non-contiguous areas, both al ...
(67%)
Elgin
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(56%),
Gesgapegiag
Gesgapegiag is one of two First Nations reserves on the south shore of the Gaspésie, most of whom are of Mi'kmaq ancestry. Most of the members reside on the federal native reserve that was set aside by the legislature of Lower Canada in 1853, ...
(66%),
Gros-Mécatina (96%),
Grosse-Île (82%),
Harrington (51%),
Hope Town (57%),
Kebaowek
Kebaowek or Eagle Village First Nation - Kipawa Indian Reserve, is a First Nations reserve in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec
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(86%),
Laforce (59%),
Litchfield (64%),
Portage-du-Fort (89%),
Rapides-des-Joachims
Rapides-des-Joachims is a municipality and village in western Quebec, Canada, part of Pontiac County in the Outaouais region. The village is situated on Rapides-des-Joachims Island (''l'île de Rapides-des-Joachims'') on the Ottawa River, about ...
(57%),
Saint-Augustin (97%),
Sheenboro
Sheenboro is a village and municipality in the Outaouais region, part of the Pontiac Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. It was formerly known as Sheen-Esher-Aberdeen-et-Malakoff. Its territory stretches along the north shore of the Ott ...
(83%),
Shigawake
Shigawake is a municipality in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of the province of Quebec in Canada. Shigawake is bordered to the west by Saint-Godefroi and to the east by Port-Daniel–Gascons.
The place name is taken from the rive ...
(58%),
Thorne (71%),
Timiskaming First Nation
Timiskaming (former official designation Timiskaming 19) is a First Nations reserve in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec, Canada, just north of the head of Lake Timiskaming. It belongs to the Timiskaming First Nation, an Algonquin ...
(81%),
Waltham (82%) and
Winneway
Winneway is an Indian settlement of Anishinaabe band government in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec. It is geographically located within the territory of Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality and is home to the Long Point First ...
(80%).
Small anglophone-minority municipalities include
Abercorn
Abercorn ( Gaelic: ''Obar Chùirnidh'', Old English: ''Æbbercurnig'') is a village and civil parish in West Lothian, Scotland. Close to the south coast of the Firth of Forth, the village is around west of South Queensferry. The parish had a ...
(32%),
Arundel
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The much-conserved town has a medieval castle and Roman Catholic cathedral. Arundel has a museum and comes second behind much la ...
(36%),
Aumond (8%),
Barkmere
Barkmere is a ''ville'' in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality.
It is one of the smallest incorporated municipalities in Quebec, with a population of just 81 in the Canada 2021 Census.
Demo ...
(25%),
Barnston-Ouest (27%),
Bedford
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Bedford was founded at a ford (crossin ...
(23%),
Boileau (14%),
Bolton-Ouest (47%),
Bowman (13%),
Denholm
Denholm is a small village located between Jedburgh and Hawick in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, UK. The estimated population of Denholm is 600. There is a village green in the centre. It lies in the valley of the River Teviot. Denho ...
(28%),
Dixville (8%),
Dundee
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(27%),
East Farnham (18%),
East Hereford (10%),
Eastmain
Eastmain (; ) is a Cree community located on the east coast of James Bay at the mouth of the Eastmain River, Quebec, Canada. It is a small coastal Cree village with a population of 924 people in the 2021 Canadian Census up from 866 people at ...
(11%),
Escuminac (24%),
Estérel (17%),
Hatley (31%),
Havelock (22%),
Hemmingford (39%),
Hope
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(15%),
Howick (27%),
Ivry-sur-le-Lac
Ivry-sur-le-Lac (, literally ''Ivry on the Lake'') is a village and municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality. The municipality completely encompasses Lake Manitou which is ...
(24%),
Kawawachikamach (10%),
Kinnear's Mills (9%),
Kipawa (43%),
Kuujjuarapik
Kuujjuarapik (also spelled Kuujjuaraapik; ''little great river'') is the southernmost northern village (Inuit community) at the mouth of the Great Whale River () on the coast of Hudson Bay in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. Almost 1,000 people, mos ...
(15%),
L'Île-Cadieux
L'Île-Cadieux () is a village and municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional County Municipality. It is located on and contiguous with Cadieux Island, which projects into Lake of Two Mount ...
(21%),
L'Île-du-Grand-Calumet
L'Île-du-Grand-Calumet () is a municipality in the Outaouais region, part of the Pontiac Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. The municipality consists primarily of Calumet Island (also Grand Calumet Island; in French ''Île du Grand C ...
(33%),
Lac-Sainte-Marie (22%),
Lac-Tremblant-Nord (25%),
Lantier (11%),
Lingwick (12%),
Matapédia (19%),
Mayo (24%),
Métis-sur-Mer
Métis-sur-Mer (, ) is a city in the La Mitis Regional County Municipality within the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. It had a population of 594 in the Canada 2021 Census.
The name "Métis" is said to come from a Mi'kmaq word meani ...
(10%),
Montcalm (20%),
Mulgrave-et-Derry (32%),
Namur
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(9%),
Nédélec (10%),
Nemaska
Nemaska (, meaning ''underwater point,'' but commonly associated with the word ''namesiskâw'', meaning ''many fish''.) is a small Cree community located on the shores of Lake Champion, in Quebec, Canada. It is a small Cree village with a populat ...
(9%),
Newport (28%),
North Hatley (37%),
Ogden (49%),
Pike River (10%),
Pikogan (18%),
Pointe-Fortune (13%),
Ristigouche-Sud-Est (21%),
Saint-Benoît-du-Lac (33%),
Saint-Damase-de-L'Islet (9%),
Saint-Godefroi (10%),
Saint-Herménégilde (8%),
Saint-Ignace-de-Stanbridge (13%),
Saint-Godefroi (10%),
Saint-Télesphore (10%),
Sainte-Justine-de-Newton
Sainte-Justine-de-Newton () is a municipality located in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. The population as of the 2021 Canadian census was 947. The municipality is situated on Quebec Route 325, Route 325 south of Très-Saint-Rédempte ...
(9%),
Schefferville
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(12%),
Scotstown
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(10%),
Senneville
Senneville () is an affluent on-island suburban village on the western tip of the Island of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the wealthiest town in the West Island.
Situated close to the city of Montreal, it was historically a popular location f ...
(45%),
Stanbridge East (43%),
Stanbridge Station (10%),
Stanstead-Est (39%),
Terrasse-Vaudreuil (26%),
Très-Saint-Rédempteur
Très-Saint-Rédempteur (, ) is a municipality located in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada, along the border with Ontario. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 978. The municipality includes the town of Saint-Redempteur, and ...
(14%),
Ulverton (16%),
Warden
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''Warden'' is etymologically ident ...
(14%),
Waswanipi (14%), and
Wentworth (41%).
See also
*
English-speaking Quebecers
English-speaking Quebecers, also known as Anglo-Quebecers, English Quebecers, or Anglophone Quebecers (all alternately spelt Quebeckers; in French ''Anglo-Québécois'', ''Québécois Anglophone'') or simply Anglos in a Quebec context, are a ...
*
List of Municipalities in Quebec
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anglophone communities in Québec