Drummondville

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Drummondville

Total population

79,258

Coordinates45.89°, -72.50°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Drummondville is a city in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, Canada, located east of Montreal on the Saint-François River. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 79,258. The mayor of Drummondville is Jean-François Houle.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Marcel Dionne

Canadian ice hockey player

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Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau

Canadian freestyle skier

Jessica Dubé

Canadian pair skater

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Éric Messier

Canadian ice hockey player

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Michel Cusson

Canadian composer and guitarist

Kim Poirier

Canadian actress

Alex Bourret

Canadian ice hockey player

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Normand Jutras

Canadian politician

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Gilbert Dionne

Canadian ice hockey player

Karine Vanasse

Canadian actress

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Alan Haworth

Canadian ice hockey player

Yvan Cournoyer

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1943)

Mathieu Perreault

Canadian ice hockey player

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Georges Dor

playwright working in Quebec

Lester Patrick

Canadian ice hockey player and coach (1883-1960)

Jean-Luc Pépin

Canadian politician (1924-1995)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Recently spotted species

American Toad

Anaxyrus americanus

Seen 2026-09-24

yellow birch

Betula alleghaniensis

Seen 2026-09-24

northern wild raisin

Viburnum cassinoides

Seen 2026-09-24

striped maple

Acer pensylvanicum

Seen 2026-09-24

Eastern Teaberry

Gaultheria procumbens

Seen 2026-09-24

balsam fir

Abies balsamea

Seen 2026-09-24

northern whitecedar

Thuja occidentalis

Seen 2026-09-24

eastern hemlock

Tsuga canadensis

Seen 2026-09-24

northern red oak

Quercus rubra

Seen 2026-09-24

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers