Geographic hierarchies, Census Profile, 2016 Census
Baker Lake, Hamlet [Census subdivision], Nunavut and Cochrane [Population centre], Alberta

There is a hierarchical relationship between the standard geographical areas used for the dissemination of the 2016 Census of Canada. The position of each geographic area in the hierarchy shows how it is related to other areas. Most geographic areas can be subdivided or aggregated to form other geographic areas. For more information regarding geographic hierarchies, refer to the Hierarchy of standard geographic areas for dissemination, 2016 Census.

Geographic hierarchy 1: Baker Lake, Hamlet [Census subdivision], Nunavut

• Canada
  • Nunavut (Territory)
    • Keewatin (Region)
      • Baker Lake (Hamlet)

Geographic hierarchy 2: Cochrane [Population centre], Alberta

• Canada
  • Alberta (Province)
    • Calgary (Census metropolitan area)
      • Cochrane Population Centre