Appendix C
Geographic units by province and territory, 2011 Census
Geographic unit | Canada | Newfoundland and Labrador | Prince Edward Island | Nova Scotia | New Brunswick | Quebec | Ontario | Manitoba | Saskatchewan | Alberta | British Columbia | Yukon | Northwest Territories | Nunavut | |
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2006 | 2011 | ||||||||||||||
Federal electoral district (2003 Representation Order) | 308 | 308 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 75 | 106 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Economic region | 76 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Census agricultural region | 82 | 82 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 8 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable |
Census division | 288 | 293 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 98 | 49 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 29 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
Census consolidated subdivision | 2,341 | 2,338 | 89 | 68 | 43 | 151 | 1,005 | 316 | 126 | 300 | 77 | 153 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
Census subdivision | 5,418 | 5,253 | 376 | 113 | 99 | 273 | 1,285 | 574 | 287 | 959 | 435 | 743 | 37 | 41 | 31 |
Dissolutions (January 2, 2006 to January 1, 2011) | 221 | Note …: not applicable | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 19 | 126 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Incorporations (January 2, 2006 to January 1, 2011) | Note …: not applicable | 56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Designated place | 1,289 | 1,507 | 183 | 0 | 65 | 167 | 106 | 114 | 97 | 194 | 261 | 319 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Census metropolitan area | 33 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6Note 1 | 15Note 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Census agglomeration | 111 | 114 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5Note 1 | 25Note 1 | 28Note 1 | 4 | 7Note 1 | 16 1 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
with census tracts | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
without census tracts | 96 | 99 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4Note 1 | 22Note 1 | 24Note 1 | 4 | 7Note 1 | 13Note 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Census tract | 5,076 | 5,452 | 47 | 0 | 93 | 102 | 1,371 | 2,273 | 173 | 109 | 573 | 711 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Small population centre (1,000 to 29,999) | 811 | 857 | 29 | 6 | 35 | 30Note 1 | 224Note 1 | 237Note 1 | 42Note 1 | 59Note 1 | 101Note 1 | 87 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Medium population centre (30,000 to 99,999) | 54 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Large urban population centre (100,000 or more) | 29 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6Note 1 | 14Note 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Place name | 21,411 | 35,033 | 1,836 | 709 | 3,138 | 2,679 | 6,985 | 8,091 | 1,839 | 2,687 | 3,117 | 3,528 | 195 | 153 | 76 |
Dissemination area | 54,626 | 56,204 | 1,071 | 293 | 1,645 | 1,454 | 13,622 | 19,964 | 2,179 | 2,467 | 5,711 | 7,582 | 68 | 98 | 50 |
Dissemination block | 478,831 | 493,345 | 8,732 | 3,573 | 15,842 | 15,415 | 109,455 | 132,777 | 30,471 | 51,610 | 66,332 | 55,529 | 1,359 | 1,492 | 758 |
Block-face | 3,739,041 | 3,947,786 | 81,868 | 27,050 | 155,484 | 135,411 | 842,992 | 1,003,813 | 201,005 | 362,238 | 525,180 | 577,975 | 13,036 | 15,612 | 6,122 |
Forward sortation area | 1,625 | 1,638 | 35 | 7 | 77 | 111 | 418 | 526 | 64 | 48 | 153 | 190 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Postal codeOM | 805,640 | 834,056 | 10,878 | 3,316 | 27,852 | 58,617 | 212,162 | 276,844 | 24,568 | 21,923 | 80,948 | 115,435 | 968 | 516 | 29 |
… not applicable Note: 1. Census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations, large urban population centres and small population centres crossing provincial boundaries are counted in both provinces, and, therefore, do not add up to the national total. Sources: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population; Canada Post Corporation, May 2011. |
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