Baie-Comeau Population 2026
Baie-Comeau has a population of 21,536, making it the #215 biggest city in 🇨🇦 Canada, located in Quebec. Roughly 0.1% of Canada's population lives here. It is about 130× smaller than Toronto, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,536
Rank in Canada
#215
Coordinates
49.22°N, 68.15°W
~76 m elevation · America/Toronto
Distance to capital (Ottawa)
709 km
440 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Quebec
| City | Population | Rank in Canada |
|---|---|---|
| Montréal | 1,762,949 | #2 |
| Québec | 531,902 | #12 |
| Laval | 438,366 | #14 |
| Gatineau | 300,045 | #19 |
| Longueuil | 229,330 | #25 |
| Saguenay | 148,886 | #35 |
| Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie | 146,501 | #38 |
| Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension | 144,814 | #39 |
Cities near Baie-Comeau
- Rimouski42,240 people · ~90 km away
- Sept-Îles28,534 people · ~168 km away
- Rivière-du-Loup18,586 people · ~186 km away
- Edmundston16,580 people · ~205 km away
- Saguenay148,886 people · ~231 km away
- Alma29,526 people · ~266 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Baie-Comeau?
Baie-Comeau has a population of 21,536 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #215 biggest city in Canada.
What region is Baie-Comeau in?
Baie-Comeau is located in Quebec, Canada.
Is Baie-Comeau the capital of Canada?
No, the capital of Canada is Ottawa, about 709 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.