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Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2011 Census

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 dwelling counts for census subdivisions (municipalities), including total private dwellings and private dwellings occupied by usual residents. It also shows the percentage change in the dwelling counts between 2006 and 2011.

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Dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses
Geographic name Type1 Total private dwellings Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
2011 2006 % change 2011 2006 % change
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  1. Census subdivisions (CSDs) are classified into 54 types according to official designations adopted by provincial/territorial or federal authorities. Two exceptions are 'subdivision of unorganized' (SNO) in Newfoundland and Labrador, and 'subdivision of county municipality' (SC) in Nova Scotia, which are geographic areas created as equivalents for municipalities by Statistics Canada, in cooperation with those provinces, for the purpose of disseminating statistical data.
Geographic name: alpha sort Z to A Geographic name: alpha sort A to Z Type: alpha sort Z to A Type: alpha sort A to Z Private dwellings, 2011 - total: sort highest to lowest Private dwellings, 2011 - total: sort lowest to highest Private dwellings, 2006 - total: sort highest to lowest Private dwellings, 2006 - total: sort lowest to highest Private dwellings, % change: sort highest to lowest Private dwellings, % change: 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 Private dwellings, 2006 - occupied by usual residents: sort highest to lowest Private dwellings, 2006 - occupied by usual residents: sort lowest to highest Private dwellings, % change - occupied by usual residents: sort highest to lowest Private dwellings, % change - occupied by usual residents: sort lowest to highest
Canada    14,569,633 13,576,855 7.3 13,320,614 12,435,520 7.1
Nova Scotia   442,155 425,681 3.9 390,279 376,829 3.6
Halifax (N.S.) RGM 177,160 166,675 6.3 165,033 155,060 6.4
Cape Breton (N.S.) RGM 45,371 45,342 0.1 41,122 42,026 -2.2
Lunenburg (N.S.) MD 13,392 13,237 1.2 10,725 10,402 3.1
Kings, Subd. A (N.S.) SC 10,260 10,059 2.0 8,997 8,643 4.1
East Hants (N.S.) MD 9,396 8,757 A 7.3 8,550 8,074 A 5.9
Colchester, Subd. B (N.S.) SC 9,149 8,545 7.1 8,047 7,750 3.8
Truro (N.S.) T 6,262 5,876 6.6 5,756 5,557 3.6
West Hants (N.S.) MD 6,205 6,097 A 1.8 5,730 5,458 A 5.0
Colchester, Subd. C (N.S.) SC 6,009 5,639 6.6 5,406 5,223 3.5
Kings, Subd. B (N.S.) SC 5,354 5,132 4.3 4,878 4,726 3.2
Queens (N.S.) RGM 6,427 6,150 4.5 4,798 4,700 2.1
Chester (N.S.) MD 6,169 6,161 0.1 4,761 4,644 2.5
Amherst (N.S.) T 4,811 4,410 9.1 4,403 4,152 6.0
New Glasgow (N.S.) T 4,548 4,343 4.7 4,270 4,162 2.6
Yarmouth (N.S.) MD 4,918 4,906 0.2 4,202 4,082 2.9
Bridgewater (N.S.) T 3,996 3,735 7.0 3,795 3,595 5.6
Pictou, Subd. C (N.S.) SC 4,573 4,533 0.9 3,709 3,700 0.2
Clare (N.S.) MD 4,478 4,558 -1.8 3,641 3,699 -1.6
Kings, Subd. C (N.S.) SC 3,805 3,529 7.8 3,585 3,385 5.9
Argyle (N.S.) MD 3,798 3,912 -2.9 3,382 3,375 0.2
Digby (N.S.) MD 4,376 4,231 3.4 3,280 3,359 -2.4
Antigonish, Subd. A (N.S.) SC 4,082 3,697 10.4 3,229 2,894 11.6
Yarmouth (N.S.) T 3,539 3,323 6.5 3,144 3,129 0.5
Barrington (N.S.) MD 3,509 3,355 4.6 3,025 2,987 1.3
Pictou, Subd. A (N.S.) SC 3,824 3,772 1.4 2,729 2,687 1.6
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