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Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2011 Census

Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions, 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 Canada, the census divisions and census subdivisions at both the national and provincial or territorial levels by a selected province or territory. It also shows the percentage change in the population counts between 2006 and 2011.

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Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses
Geographic name TypeFootnote 1 Population Private dwellings, 2011 Land area in square kilometres, 2011 Population density per square kilometre, 2011 CD/CSD population rank, 2011
2011 2006 % change Total Occupied by usual residents National Prov. / Terr.
Geographic name: alpha sort Z to A Geographic name: alpha sort A to Z   Population, 2011 - total: sort highest to lowest Population, 2011 - total: sort lowest to highest Population, 2006 - total: sort highest to lowest Population, 2006 - total: sort lowest to highest Population, % change: sort highest to lowest Population, % change: sort lowest to highest Private dwellings, 2011 - total: sort highest to lowest Private dwellings, 2011 - total: sort lowest to highest Private dwellings, 2011 - occupied by usual residents: sort highest to lowest Private dwellings, 2011 - occupied by usual residents: sort lowest to highest Land area in square kilometres, 2011: sort highest to lowest Land area in square kilometres, 2011: sort lowest to highest Population density per square kilometre, 2011: sort highest to lowest Population density per square kilometre, 2011: sort lowest to highest    
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    
Halifax CTY 390,328 372,858 4.7 177,295 165,153 5,495.71 71.0 20 1
Beaver Lake 17 IRI 23 21 9.5 5 5 0.80 28.9 4,738 91
Cole Harbour 30 IRI 194 128 51.6 120 107 0.19 1,045.8 4,023 84
Halifax RGM 390,096 372,679 4.7 177,160 165,033 5,490.28 71.1 14 1
Sheet Harbour 36 IRI 15 30 -50.0 10 8 0.48 31.1 4,781 93
Shubenacadie 13 IRI 0 0  ··· 0 0 3.97 0.0 4,932 95
Cape Breton CTY 101,619 105,928 -4.1 46,632 42,325 2,470.60 41.1 60 2
Cape Breton RGM 97,398 102,250 -4.7 45,371 41,122 2,433.35 40.0 53 2
Eskasoni 3 IRI 3,309 2,952 12.1 952 901 36.14 91.6 949 52
Membertou 28B IRI 912 726 25.6 309 302 1.11 823.0 2,195 72
Kings CTY 60,589 60,035 0.9 28,178 25,330 2,126.11 28.5 101 3
Berwick T 2,454 2,454 0.0 1,024 1,000 6.66 368.6 1,163 57
Cambridge 32 IRI 144 120 20.0 53 53 0.53 272.3 4,190 86
Glooscap 35 IRI 59 60 -1.7 24 24 1.67 35.3 4,552 89
Kentville T 6,094 5,815 4.8 2,782 2,660 17.35 351.2 605 27
Kings, Subd. A SC 22,103 22,161 -0.3 10,260 8,997 1,234.93 17.9 182 5
Kings, Subd. B SC 11,990 12,033 -0.4 5,354 4,878 346.25 34.6 334 10
Kings, Subd. C SC 8,275 8,121 1.9 3,805 3,585 246.16 33.6 460 18
Kings, Subd. D SC 5,201 5,499 -5.4 2,413 2,148 266.11 19.5 682 32
Wolfville T 4,269 3,772 13.2 2,463 1,985 6.45 661.7 786 38
Colchester CTY 50,968 50,023 1.9 24,478 21,657 3,627.94 14.0 114 4
Colchester, Subd. A SC 3,642 3,525 3.3 2,126 1,529 877.59 4.2 882 47
Colchester, Subd. B SC 19,643 19,297 1.8 9,149 8,047 1,248.40 15.7 202 6
Colchester, Subd. C SC 13,339 13,312 0.2 6,009 5,406 1,443.11 9.2 293 8
Millbrook 27 IRI 847 703 20.5 288 283 3.55 238.7 2,296 73
Stewiacke T 1,438 1,421 1.2 644 636 17.67 81.4 1,653 65
Truro T 12,059 11,765 2.5 6,262 5,756 37.63 320.5 331 9
Lunenburg CTY 47,313 47,150 0.3 25,263 20,797 2,909.90 16.3 124 5
Bridgewater T 8,241 7,944 3.7 3,996 3,795 13.60 605.8 464 21
Chester MD 10,599 10,741 -1.3 6,169 4,761 1,122.22 9.4 376 12
Gold River 21 IRI 77 65 18.5 27 27 2.80 27.5 4,475 88
Lunenburg T 2,313 2,317 -0.2 1,155 1,039 4.01 576.9 1,213 59
Lunenburg MD 25,118 25,164 -0.2 13,392 10,725 1,759.64 14.3 164 3
Mahone Bay T 943 904 4.3 518 444 3.13 301.4 2,159 71
New Ross 20 IRI 0 0 A  ··· 0 0 4.05 0.0 4,932 95
Pennal 19 IRI 22 15 A 46.7 6 6 0.45 49.4 4,742 92
Pictou CTY 45,643 46,513 -1.9 22,192 19,468 2,845.62 16.0 128 6
Fisher's Grant 24 IRI 467 429 8.9 147 147 1.54 303.1 3,115 82
Merigomish Harbour 31 IRI 0 0  ··· 0 0 0.23 0.0 4,932 95
New Glasgow T 9,562 9,455 1.1 4,548 4,270 9.93 963.3 416 15
Pictou T 3,437 3,813 -9.9 1,580 1,483 7.94 432.9 924 49
Pictou, Subd. A SC 6,397 6,412 -0.2 3,824 2,729 771.02 8.3 584 26
Pictou, Subd. B SC 6,014 6,103 -1.5 2,603 2,453 770.64 7.8 613 28
Pictou, Subd. C SC 8,867 9,038 -1.9 4,573 3,709 1,254.94 7.1 439 16
Stellarton T 4,485 4,717 -4.9 2,098 1,995 8.99 498.8 759 36
Trenton T 2,616 2,741 -4.6 1,169 1,114 6.00 435.7 1,109 56
Westville T 3,798 3,805 -0.2 1,650 1,568 14.39 264.0 859 44
Hants CTY 42,304 41,182 2.7 18,141 16,742 3,051.73 13.9 136 7
East Hants MD 22,111 21,397 A 3.3 9,396 8,550 1,786.47 12.4 181 4
Hantsport T 1,159 1,191 -2.7 505 496 2.13 544.6 1,887 67
Indian Brook 14 IRI 1,084 1,014 6.9 366 366 12.13 89.3 1,969 69
West Hants MD 14,165 13,871 A 2.1 6,205 5,730 1,241.95 11.4 278 7
Windsor T 3,785 3,709 2.0 1,669 1,600 9.06 417.8 862 45
Cumberland CTY 31,353 32,046 -2.2 18,422 13,699 4,272.65 7.3 174 8
Amherst T 9,717 9,505 2.2 4,811 4,403 12.02 808.4 411 14
Cumberland, Subd. A SC 2,141 2,261 -5.3 1,427 1,004 1,114.99 1.9 1,265 61
Cumberland, Subd. B SC 3,580 3,781 -5.3 1,856 1,531 1,157.03 3.1 894 48
Cumberland, Subd. C SC 5,325 5,525 -3.6 3,959 2,214 897.75 5.9 676 30
Cumberland, Subd. D SC 4,266 4,454 -4.2 3,325 1,848 1,054.06 4.0 787 39
Oxford T 1,151 1,178 -2.3 558 510 10.76 106.9 1,898 68
Parrsboro T 1,305 1,401 -6.9 768 639 14.88 87.7 1,753 66
Springhill T 3,868 3,941 -1.9 1,718 1,550 11.15 346.8 849 42
Yarmouth CTY 25,275 26,277 -3.8 12,317 10,788 2,124.64 11.9 191 9
Argyle MD 8,252 8,656 -4.7 3,798 3,382 1,528.01 5.4 462 20
Yarmouth MD 10,105 10,304 -1.9 4,918 4,202 585.75 17.3 397 13
Yarmouth T 6,761 7,162 -5.6 3,539 3,144 10.56 640.3 563 24
Yarmouth 33 IRI 157 155 1.3 62 60 0.32 493.1 4,150 85
Annapolis CTY 20,756 21,438 -3.2 11,166 9,228 3,188.48 6.5 218 10
Annapolis Royal T 481 444 8.3 323 276 2.04 235.8 3,068 80
Annapolis, Subd. A SC 6,008 6,342 -5.3 3,307 2,713 614.20 9.8 614 29
Annapolis, Subd. B SC 3,650 3,707 -1.5 1,868 1,541 373.67 9.8 880 46
Annapolis, Subd. C SC 5,016 5,085 -1.4 2,434 2,161 207.55 24.2 709 34
Annapolis, Subd. D SC 2,903 3,007 -3.5 1,811 1,242 1,978.70 1.5 1,030 54
Bear River (Part) 6 IRI 0 42 -100.0 0 0 3.09 0.0 4,932 95
Bear River 6B IRI 0 10 -100.0 1 1 0.23 0.0 4,932 95
Bridgetown T 949 972 -2.4 487 448 3.54 267.8 2,149 70
Middleton T 1,749 1,829 -4.4 935 846 5.44 321.6 1,467 62
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