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Lyster, Quebec Facts

Area167.6 km²
Population1,793
Male Population894 (49.9%)
Female Population899 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+18.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+8.3%
Median Age45 years (Male: 43, Female: 46.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$36,753 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng46.36873, -71.61266
Postal CodesG0S

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Lyster, Quebec Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,5181,6231,6561,6791,7931,8421,883
Population Density9.1 / km²9.7 / km²9.9 / km²10 / km²10.7 / km²11 / km²11.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lyster, Quebec Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 8.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Lyster, Quebec+18.1%+10.5%+8.3%
Quebec———
Canada———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lyster, Quebec Median Age

Median Age: 45 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Lyster, Quebec45 yrs46.8 yrs43 yrs
Quebec42.2 yrs43.2 yrs41.1 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Lyster, Quebec Population Density

Population Density: 10.7 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Lyster, Quebec1,793167.6 km²10.7 / km²
Quebec7 million1,519,626.9 km²4.6 / km²
Canada35.5 million9,875,295.4 km²3.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lyster, Quebec Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1400 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Lyster, Quebec Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$22,504$26,054$27,388$27,464$30,481$29,286$33,983$36,753
Total GDP$36.8M$44.2M$47.4M$48M$53.8M$52.9M$64.5M$70.5M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Lyster, Quebec CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Lyster, Quebec23,909 tn13.33 tn142.6 tons/km²
Quebec96,902,370 tn13.87 tn63.8 tons/km²
Canada521,999,336 tn14.7 tn52.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Lyster, Quebec CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)23,909 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita13.33 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)142.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
1/4/183:42 PM3.487.4 km18,000 m18km WSW of Montmagny, Canadausgs.gov
5/22/177:05 PM393.7 km18,000 m4km NW of Beaupre, Canadausgs.gov
8/27/116:25 AM3.585.6 km18,000 msouthern Quebec, Canadausgs.gov
7/23/105:24 PM3.5114.6 km18,000 mSt. Lawrence Valley region, Quebec, Canadausgs.gov
4/24/107:08 AM3.386.6 km18,000 msouthern Quebec, Canadausgs.gov
3/6/101:18 PM3.292.4 km18,000 mSt. Lawrence Valley region, Quebec, Canadausgs.gov
4/29/097:37 PM3.468.6 km18,000 mSt. Lawrence Valley region, Quebec, Canadausgs.gov
5/11/066:35 AM386 km5,000 mSt. Lawrence Valley region, Quebec, Canadausgs.gov
11/6/972:34 AM4.850.4 km22,500 mSt. Lawrence Valley region, Quebec, Canadausgs.gov
4/3/974:44 AM3.570.3 km5,000 msouthern Quebec, Canadausgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Lyster, Quebec

Lyster is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada. It was created with the fusion of the Sainte-Anastasie parish and the village of Lyster in 1976.

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