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Strathcona A, Regional district electoral area (CSD) - British Columbia

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Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Provincial population rank
287 of 654
National population rank
2428 of 4870
  • In 2016, the enumerated population of Strathcona A (Regional district electoral area) was 764, which represents a change of -5.3% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 5.6% and the national average of 5.0%.
  • The land area of Strathcona A (Regional district electoral area) is 7,132.14 square kilometres and the population density was 0.1 people per square kilometre.
  • In 2016, there were 354 private dwellings occupied in Strathcona A (Regional district electoral area), which represent a change of -0.8% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Strathcona A and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Strathcona A and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Strathcona A (Regional district electoral area) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Strathcona A (Regional district electoral area) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Alberni-Clayoquot C Census subdivision - Alberni-Clayoquot C, Regional district electoral area RDA 677 433 56.4
Gold River Census subdivision - Gold River, Village VL 1,212 1,267 -4.3
Zeballos Census subdivision - Zeballos, Village VL 107 125 -14.4
Tahsis Census subdivision - Tahsis, Village VL 248 316 -21.5
Campbell River Census subdivision - Campbell River, City CY 32,588 31,186 4.5
Sayward Census subdivision - Sayward, Village VL 311 317 -1.9
Strathcona D (Oyster Bay - Buttle Lake) Census subdivision - Strathcona D (Oyster Bay - Buttle Lake), Regional district electoral area RDA 4,396 4,037 8.9
Strathcona C Census subdivision - Strathcona C, Regional district electoral area RDA 2,431 2,601 -6.5
Chenahkint 12 Census subdivision - Chenahkint 12, Indian reserve IRI 0 0  not applicable ···
Houpsitas 6 Census subdivision - Houpsitas 6, Indian reserve IRI 181 182 -0.5
Village Island 1 Census subdivision - Village Island 1, Indian reserve IRI 0 0  not applicable ···
Yuquot 1 Census subdivision - Yuquot 1, Indian reserve IRI 5 10 -50.0
Oclucje 7 Census subdivision - Oclucje 7, Indian reserve IRI 30 30 0.0
Tsa Xana 18 Census subdivision - Tsa Xana 18, Indian reserve IRI 187 234 -20.1
Ehatis 11 Census subdivision - Ehatis 11, Indian reserve IRI 88 70 25.7
Mount Waddington B Census subdivision - Mount Waddington B, Regional district electoral area RDA 60 81 -25.9
Mount Waddington C Census subdivision - Mount Waddington C, Regional district electoral area RDA 750 756 -0.8
Mount Waddington D Census subdivision - Mount Waddington D, Regional district electoral area RDA 228 272 -16.2

British Columbia – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 British Columbia – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Tsinstikeptum 9 Census subdivision - Tsinstikeptum 9, Indian reserve IRI 7,612 5,872 revised r 29.6
Greater Vancouver A Census subdivision - Greater Vancouver A, Regional district electoral area RDA 16,133 12,988 revised r 24.2
Langford Census subdivision - Langford, City CY 35,342 29,228 20.9
Whistler Census subdivision - Whistler, District municipality DM 11,854 9,824 20.7
Fernie Census subdivision - Fernie, City CY 5,249 4,448 18.0

British Columbia – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 British Columbia – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Bulkley-Nechako A Census subdivision - Bulkley-Nechako A, Regional district electoral area RDA 5,256 5,391 -2.5
Kitimat Census subdivision - Kitimat, District municipality DM 8,131 8,335 -2.4
Prince Rupert Census subdivision - Prince Rupert, City CY 12,220 12,508 -2.3
Quesnel Census subdivision - Quesnel, City CY 9,879 10,007 -1.3
Williams Lake Census subdivision - Williams Lake, City CY 10,753 10,832 -0.7

Symbols:

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not applicable
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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
r
revised
E
use with caution

Source:

Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.

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