Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses
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This table presents the 2011 and 2006 population counts and the 2011 dwelling counts, land area, population density and population ranking for all census subdivisions by a selected province or territory, as well as the percentage change in the population counts between 2006 and 2011. In addition, the table shows the census subdivision type.
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| Geographic name | CSD type1 | Population | Private dwellings, 2011 | Land area in square kilometres, 2011 | Population density per square kilometre, 2011 | CSD population rank, 2011 | ||||
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| 2011 | 2006 | % change | Total | Occupied by usual residents | National | Prov. / Terr. | ||||
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| Canada † | 33,476,688 | 31,612,897 | 5.9 | 14,569,633 | 13,320,614 | 8,965,121.42 | 3.7 | |||
| Nova Scotia | 921,727 | 913,462 | 0.9 | 442,155 | 390,279 | 52,939.44 | 17.4 | |||
| Cole Harbour 30 | IRI | 194 | 128 | 51.6 | 120 | 107 | 0.19 | 1,045.8 | 4,023 | 84 |
| Merigomish Harbour 31 | IRI | 0 | 0 | ··· | 0 | 0 | 0.23 | 0.0 | 4,932 | 95 |
| Bear River 6B | IRI | 0 | 10 | -100.0 | 1 | 1 | 0.23 | 0.0 | 4,932 | 95 |
| Yarmouth 33 | IRI | 157 | 155 | 1.3 | 62 | 60 | 0.32 | 493.1 | 4,150 | 85 |
| Pennal 19 | IRI | 22 | 15 A | 46.7 | 6 | 6 | 0.45 | 49.4 | 4,742 | 92 |
| Sheet Harbour 36 | IRI | 15 | 30 | -50.0 | 10 | 8 | 0.48 | 31.1 | 4,781 | 93 |
| Cambridge 32 | IRI | 144 | 120 | 20.0 | 53 | 53 | 0.53 | 272.3 | 4,190 | 86 |
| Beaver Lake 17 | IRI | 23 | 21 | 9.5 | 5 | 5 | 0.80 | 28.9 | 4,738 | 91 |
| Ponhook Lake 10 | IRI | 10 | 15 | -33.3 | 5 | 5 | 1.01 | 9.9 | 4,807 | 94 |
| Membertou 28B | IRI | 912 | 726 | 25.6 | 309 | 302 | 1.11 | 823.0 | 2,195 | 72 |
| Fisher's Grant 24 | IRI | 467 | 429 | 8.9 | 147 | 147 | 1.54 | 303.1 | 3,115 | 82 |
| Glooscap 35 | IRI | 59 | 60 | -1.7 | 24 | 24 | 1.67 | 35.3 | 4,552 | 89 |
| Annapolis Royal | T | 481 | 444 | 8.3 | 323 | 276 | 2.04 | 235.8 | 3,068 | 80 |
| Hantsport | T | 1,159 | 1,191 | -2.7 | 505 | 496 | 2.13 | 544.6 | 1,887 | 67 |
| Lockeport | T | 588 | 646 | -9.0 | 321 | 257 | 2.32 | 253.4 | 2,792 | 78 |
| Pomquet And Afton 23 | IRI | 373 | 361 | 3.3 | 130 | 126 | 2.72 | 137.3 | 3,381 | 83 |
| Gold River 21 | IRI | 77 | 65 | 18.5 | 27 | 27 | 2.80 | 27.5 | 4,475 | 88 |
| Clark's Harbour | T | 820 | 860 | -4.7 | 422 | 369 | 2.90 | 282.7 | 2,334 | 74 |
| Bear River (Part) 6 | IRI | 0 | 42 | -100.0 | 0 | 0 | 3.09 | 0.0 | 4,932 | 95 |
| Mahone Bay | T | 943 | 904 | 4.3 | 518 | 444 | 3.13 | 301.4 | 2,159 | 71 |
| Digby | T | 2,152 | 2,092 | 2.9 | 1,117 | 1,025 | 3.14 | 686.1 | 1,264 | 60 |
| Bear River (Part) 6 | IRI | 102 | 101 | 1.0 | 44 | 44 | 3.39 | 30.1 | 4,352 | 87 |
| Bridgetown | T | 949 | 972 | -2.4 | 487 | 448 | 3.54 | 267.8 | 2,149 | 70 |
| Millbrook 27 | IRI | 847 | 703 | 20.5 | 288 | 283 | 3.55 | 238.7 | 2,296 | 73 |
| Wagmatcook 1 | IRI | 518 | 408 | 27.0 | 161 | 155 | 3.71 | 139.8 | 2,959 | 79 |
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- †
- excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements. For further information, refer to Notes.
- ¶
- incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement. For further information, refer to Notes.
- A
- adjusted figure due to boundary change. For further information, refer to Content considerations.
- E
- use with caution. For further information, refer to Cautionary note.
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