Thematic maps from the Census of Agriculture, 2016

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These maps show data at the Canada level by census division.

The data for the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut are not included in the national totals because of the different definition of an “agricultural operation” in the territories and confidentiality constraints.

Theme categories

Dominant farm type by census division defined by the 2012 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)

Release date: June 4, 2019 Correction date: June 24, 2019

This sixth set of thematic maps, based on the data from the 2016 Census of Agriculture, shows maps on a dominant farm type for eight regions of Canada by census division (CD).

Livestock, poultry, bees and characteristics of farm operators

Release date: April 26, 2018

This fifth set of thematic maps, based on the 2016 Census of Agriculture data, presents maps about livestock, poultry and bees as well as characteristics of farm operators such as age, sex and hours of work.

Crops - Vegetables (excluding greenhouse vegetables), fruits, berries and nuts, greenhouse products and other crops

Release date: April 5, 2018

This fourth set of thematic maps, based on the 2016 Census of Agriculture data, presents maps about vegetables (excluding greenhouse vegetables), fruits, berries and nuts, greenhouse products and other crops.

Crops - Hay and field crops

Release date: February 22, 2018

This third set of thematic maps, based on the 2016 Census of Agriculture data, presents hay and field crop maps.

Land use, land tenure and management practices

Release date: January 25, 2018

This second set of thematic maps, based on the 2016 Census of Agriculture data, presents the following theme: land use, land tenure and management practices. It includes maps about land use, land tenure, agricultural practices, land inputs, technologies used on the operation and renewable energy production on the operation.

Agricultural operation characteristics

Release date: December 13, 2017

This first set of thematic maps, based on the 2016 Census of Agriculture data, presents the following agricultural operation characteristics: farm type, operating arrangement, paid agricultural work, and financial characteristics.


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