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Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2011 Census

Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census divisions, 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 divisions by the 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, and census divisions, 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 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 Type: alpha sort Z to A Type: alpha sort Z to A 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 Population rank, 2011 - national: sort highest to lowest Population rank, 2011 - national: sort lowest to highest Population rank, 2011 - provinces and territories: sort highest to lowest Population rank, 2011 - provinces and territories: 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    
Annapolis CTY 20,756 21,438 -3.2 11,166 9,228 3,188.48 6.5 218 10
Antigonish CTY 19,589 18,836 4.0 9,591 7,857 1,457.81 13.4 225 11
Cape Breton CTY 101,619 105,928 -4.1 46,632 42,325 2,470.60 41.1 60 2
Colchester CTY 50,968 50,023 1.9 24,478 21,657 3,627.94 14.0 114 4
Cumberland CTY 31,353 32,046 -2.2 18,422 13,699 4,272.65 7.3 174 8
Digby CTY 18,036 18,992 -5.0 10,015 7,990 2,515.23 7.2 234 12
Guysborough CTY 8,143 9,058 -10.1 5,310 3,686 4,044.23 2.0 281 17
Halifax CTY 390,328 372,858 4.7 177,295 165,153 5,495.71 71.0 20 1
Hants CTY 42,304 41,182 2.7 18,141 16,742 3,051.73 13.9 136 7
Inverness CTY 17,947 19,036 -5.7 9,577 7,437 3,830.40 4.7 239 13
Kings CTY 60,589 60,035 0.9 28,178 25,330 2,126.11 28.5 101 3
Lunenburg CTY 47,313 47,150 0.3 25,263 20,797 2,909.90 16.3 124 5
Pictou CTY 45,643 46,513 -1.9 22,192 19,468 2,845.62 16.0 128 6
Queens CTY 10,960 11,212 -2.2 6,446 4,815 2,398.63 4.6 269 15
Richmond CTY 9,293 9,740 -4.6 4,947 3,934 1,244.24 7.5 277 16
Shelburne CTY 14,496 15,544 -6.7 7,907 6,374 2,464.65 5.9 255 14
Victoria CTY 7,115 7,594 -6.3 4,278 2,999 2,870.85 2.5 282 18
Yarmouth CTY 25,275 26,277 -3.8 12,317 10,788 2,124.64 11.9 191 9

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