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Population and dwelling counts, for census metropolitan areas, 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data
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Population and dwelling counts, for census metropolitan areas, 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data
| Geographic name |
Population |
Private dwellings, 2006 |
Land area in square kilometres, 2006 |
Population density per square kilometre, 2006 |
Population national rank |
| 2006 |
2001 |
% change |
Total |
Occupied by usual residents |
2006 |
2001 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
| Victoria (B.C.) † |
330,088 |
311,902 |
5.8 |
155,224 |
145,388 |
695.35 |
474.7 |
15 |
14 |
| Vancouver (B.C.) |
2,116,581 |
1,986,965 |
6.5 |
870,992 |
817,033 |
2,877.36 |
735.6 |
3 |
3 |
| Abbotsford (B.C.) |
159,020 |
147,370 |
7.9 |
58,099 |
55,948 |
625.94 |
254.1 |
23 |
25 |
| Kelowna (B.C.) |
162,276 |
147,739 |
9.8 |
71,889 |
66,925 |
2,904.01 |
55.9 |
22 |
24 |
| Edmonton (Alta.) |
1,034,945 |
937,845 |
10.4 |
426,132 |
405,311 |
9,417.88 |
109.9 |
6 |
6 |
| Calgary (Alta.) † |
1,079,310 |
951,494 A |
13.4 |
433,616 |
415,592 |
5,107.43 |
211.3 |
5 |
5 |
| Saskatoon (Sask.) |
233,923 |
225,927 |
3.5 |
101,081 |
95,257 |
5,206.70 |
44.9 |
17 |
17 |
| Regina (Sask.) |
194,971 |
192,800 |
1.1 |
84,998 |
80,323 |
3,408.26 |
57.2 |
18 |
18 |
| Winnipeg (Man.) |
694,668 |
676,594 A |
2.7 |
291,903 |
281,745 |
5,302.98 |
131.0 |
8 |
8 |
| Thunder Bay (Ont.) |
122,907 |
121,986 |
0.8 |
55,582 |
51,426 |
2,550.40 |
48.2 |
31 |
29 |
| Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury (Ont.) |
158,258 |
155,601 |
1.7 |
69,669 |
65,076 |
3,382.32 |
46.8 |
24 |
21 |
| Barrie (Ont.) |
177,061 |
148,480 |
19.2 |
67,379 |
63,877 |
897.47 |
197.3 |
21 |
23 |
| Windsor (Ont.) |
323,342 |
307,877 |
5.0 |
134,010 |
125,848 |
1,022.84 |
316.1 |
16 |
15 |
| London (Ont.) |
457,720 |
435,600 A |
5.1 |
198,144 |
184,946 |
2,665.28 |
171.7 |
10 |
10 |
| Guelph (Ont.) |
127,009 |
117,344 |
8.2 |
52,130 |
48,775 |
378.45 |
335.6 |
28 |
32 |
| Brantford (Ont.) † |
124,607 |
118,086 A |
5.5 |
49,480 |
47,847 |
1,072.90 |
116.1 |
30 |
31 |
| Kitchener (Ont.) |
451,235 |
414,284 |
8.9 |
177,879 |
169,063 |
827.07 |
545.6 |
11 |
11 |
| St. Catharines - Niagara (Ont.) |
390,317 |
377,009 |
3.5 |
166,526 |
156,386 |
1,397.50 |
279.3 |
12 |
12 |
| Hamilton (Ont.) |
692,911 |
662,401 |
4.6 |
279,246 |
266,377 |
1,371.89 |
505.1 |
9 |
9 |
| Toronto (Ont.) |
5,113,149 |
4,682,897 |
9.2 |
1,894,436 |
1,801,071 |
5,903.63 |
866.1 |
1 |
1 |
| Oshawa (Ont.) |
330,594 |
296,298 |
11.6 |
123,351 |
119,028 |
903.29 |
366.0 |
14 |
16 |
| Peterborough (Ont.) |
116,570 |
110,876 A |
5.1 |
52,165 |
46,667 |
1,505.56 |
77.4 |
33 |
33 |
| Kingston (Ont.) |
152,358 |
146,838 |
3.8 |
70,003 |
61,978 |
1,906.69 |
79.9 |
25 |
26 |
| Ottawa - Gatineau (Ont./Que.) |
1,130,761 |
1,067,800 A |
5.9 |
478,242 |
449,031 |
5,716.00 |
197.8 |
4 |
4 |
| Montréal (Que.) † |
3,635,571 |
3,451,027 A |
5.3 |
1,593,502 |
1,525,629 |
4,258.97 |
853.6 |
2 |
2 |
| Trois-Rivières (Que.) |
141,529 |
137,507 |
2.9 |
67,421 |
63,893 |
880.36 |
160.8 |
27 |
27 |
| Sherbrooke (Que.) |
186,952 |
175,950 A |
6.3 |
89,717 |
82,747 |
1,231.86 |
151.8 |
19 |
19 |
| Québec (Que.) † |
715,515 |
686,569 A |
4.2 |
332,306 |
316,533 |
3,276.53 |
218.4 |
7 |
7 |
| Saguenay (Que.) |
151,643 |
154,938 |
-2.1 |
67,150 |
64,315 |
1,753.69 |
86.5 |
26 |
22 |
| Saint John (N.B.) |
122,389 |
122,678 |
-0.2 |
53,583 |
49,107 |
3,359.55 |
36.4 |
32 |
28 |
| Moncton (N.B.) |
126,424 |
118,678 A |
6.5 |
55,252 |
51,593 |
2,405.91 |
52.5 |
29 |
30 |
| Halifax (N.S.) |
372,858 |
359,183 |
3.8 |
166,757 |
155,138 |
5,495.62 |
67.8 |
13 |
13 |
| St. John's (N.L.) |
181,113 |
172,918 |
4.7 |
75,860 |
70,663 |
804.64 |
225.1 |
20 |
20 |
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