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<!DOCTYPE HTML> <html lang="en-us"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta name="description" content="Population statistics in maps and charts for provinces, territories, census divisions, cities, towns, urban areas, agglomerations, metropolitan areas and census tracts in Canada."> <meta name="keywords" content="cities, population, inhabitants, Canada, statistics, map, major cities, principal cities, largest cities, large cities, biggest cities, leading cities, agglomerations, major agglomerations, principal agglomerations, largest agglomerations, large agglomerations, biggest agglomerations"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://www.citypopulation.de/images/cmaps/canada-ua.png" /> <title>Canada: Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions, Cities, Towns, Urban Areas, Agglomerations, Metropolitan Areas, Census Tracts - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts</title> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/favicon.ico"> <script src="/js/cp_data_m.js"></script> <script src="/js/cp_menu.js"></script> <script src="/js/cp_cityindex_m.js"></script> </head> <body onload="start('en','Canada')"> <script>writeMenu('en')</script> <div class="mobiadv"> <script>show_mobiadv(false)</script> </div> <div id="headline"> <div id="orient"><a href="/">Home</a> → <a href="/en/america/">America</a></div> <div id="social"></div> </div> <div class="cindex"> <header> <h1>Canada</h1> </header> <h2>National</h2> <div class="mcolboxes"> <ul> <li id="news" class="large"> <a href="javascript:changeNews()"> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/flags/canada.svg" alt="Flag"></figure> <h3>News</h3> <section><p>Beside of figures for census divisions and agglomerations, <strong>population estimates for</strong> <strong>all </strong>municipal units like <strong>cities, towns and municipalities </strong>are available <strong>in 2021 boundaries</strong>.</p><p class="small">2024-06-04</p></section> <section><p>Canada published <strong>first population estimates</strong> for subprovincial areas <strong>based on</strong> the results of the <strong>2016 census</strong>. Mid-2018 estimates for <strong>census divisions </strong>and <strong>agglomerations </strong>are available.</p><p class="small">2019-03-31</p></section> <section><p>According to the results of the <strong>2016 census</strong>, 20.94 million people live in <strong>30 urban areas</strong> and 3.8 million in <strong>57 population centers</strong>. In contrast, <strong>918 small population centers</strong> have a total population of only 4.46 million.</p><p class="small">2018-01-23</p></section> </a> </li> <li class="large"> <a href="agglo/" target="_top"> <figure><img class="right" src="/images/cmaps/canada-agglo.png" alt="Canada Provinces and Agglomerations"></figure> <h3 data-date="2024-06-03">Provinces & Agglomerations</h3> <p>The population of the Canadian provinces and territories as well as of all metropolitan areas and census agglomerations.</p> <p class="small">2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2023 estimate</p> <p class="small">2021 definition</p> </a> </li> <li class="large"> <a href="cities/" target="_top"> <figure><img class="right" src="/images/cmaps/canada-ua.png" alt="Canada Urban Areas"></figure> <h3 data-date="2023-01-20">Urban Areas & Population Centers</h3> <p>The population of all urban areas and population centers with more than 10,000 inhabitants.</p> <p class="small">2001, 2026, 2011, 2016, 2021 census</p> </a> </li> <li class="large"> <a href="admin/" target="_top"> <figure><img class="right" src="/images/cmaps/canada-admin.png" alt="Canada Administrative and Census Division"></figure> <h3 data-date="2024-06-03">Administrative & Census Division</h3> <p>The population of all provinces, territories and census divisions (regions, districts, counties, regional municipalities).</p> <p class="small">2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2023 estimate</p> </a> </li> <li class="large"> <div class="ytbox"><iframe id="yt" class="ytbox" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/z15OxqWlaDY" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></div> </li> <li class="large"> <a href="http://www.top10cities.net/canada.html" target="_top"> <figure><img src="/images/cmaps/canada-top10.png" alt="Top 10 Cities in Canada and Canadian provinces"></figure> <h3 data-date="2024-06-03">Top 10 Cities</h3> <p>The top 10 cities of Canada and of the Canadian provinces.</p> <p class="small">2023 estimate</p> </a> </li> <li class="large"> <div> <figure><img src="/images/icons/faq_c.svg" alt="explanation" title="explanation"></figure> <p>In contrast to census figures, <strong>population estimates</strong> for Canada are adjusted for census net undercoverage and for incompletely enumerated Indian reserves.</p> </div> </li> <li class="large"> <div> <figure><img src="/images/icons/search4button.svg" alt="Search" title="Search"></figure> <form action="javascript:search2('us','Canada')" method="get" id="searchforms1"> <input id="places1" type="text" value="" maxlength="80" placeholder="Enter place name"> </form> </div> </li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> </ul> </div> <div class="adv"> <script>show_adv("index_h")</script> </div> <div class="mobiadv hlarge"> <script>show_mobiadv(true)</script> </div> <h2>Provinces & Territories</h2> <ul> <li data-date="2024-06-03"><strong>Major Cities & Towns</strong>: major cities, towns and similar entities in the province or territory <span class="small">– 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2023 estimate</span></li> <li data-date="2024-06-03 det"><strong>Urban Areas & Population Centers</strong>: all urban areas and population centers <span class="small">– 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census</span></li> <li data-date="2024-06-03"><strong>Agglomerations</strong>: all metropolitan areas and census agglomerations <span class="small">– 1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2023 estimate</span></li> <li data-date="2024-06-03"><strong>Regions / Counties / Census Divisions etc.</strong>: all those administrative or census divisions <span class="small">– 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2023 estimate</span></li> <li data-date="2024-06-03"><strong>Municipal Units</strong>: all municipal units (cities, towns, municipalities, etc.) <span class="small">– 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2023 estimate</span></li> </ul> <div class="mcolboxes"> <ul> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-alberta.svg" alt="Alberta"></figure> <h3>Alberta</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/alberta/" target="_top">Major Cities & Towns</a></li> <li><a href="alberta/" target="_top">Urban Areas & Population Centers</a></li> <li><a href="agglo/48__alberta/" target="_top">Agglomerations</a></li> <li><a href="admin/48__alberta/" target="_top">Census Divisions</a></li> <li><a href="alberta/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-britishcolumbia.svg" alt="British Columbia"></figure> <h3>British Columbia</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/britishcolumbia/" target="_top">Major Cities & Towns</a></li> <li><a href="britishcolumbia/" target="_top">Urban Areas & Population Centers</a></li> <li><a href="agglo/59__british_columbia/" target="_top">Agglomerations</a></li> <li><a href="admin/59__british_columbia/" target="_top">Regional Districts</a></li> <li><a href="britishcolumbia/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-manitoba.svg" alt="Manitoba"></figure> <h3>Manitoba</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/manitoba/" target="_top">Major Cities & Towns</a></li> <li><a href="manitoba/" target="_top">Urban Areas & Population Centers</a></li> <li><a href="agglo/46__manitoba/" target="_top">Agglomerations</a></li> <li><a href="admin/46__manitoba/" target="_top">Census Divisions</a></li> <li><a href="manitoba/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-newbrunswick.svg" alt="New Brunswick"></figure> <h3>New Brunswick</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/newbrunswick/" target="_top">Major Cities & Towns</a></li> <li><a href="newbrunswick/" target="_top">Urban Areas & Population Centers</a></li> <li><a href="agglo/13__new_brunswick/" target="_top">Agglomerations</a></li> <li><a href="admin/13__new_brunswick/" target="_top">Counties</a></li> <li><a href="newbrunswick/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-newfoundland.svg" alt="Newfoundland and Labrador"></figure> <h3>Newfoundland and Labrador</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/newfoundland/" target="_top">Major Cities & Towns</a></li> <li><a href="newfoundlandandlabrador/" target="_top">Urban Areas & Population Centers</a></li> <li><a href="agglo/10__newfoundland_and_labrador/" target="_top">Agglomerations</a></li> <li><a href="admin/10__newfoundland_and_labrador/" target="_top">Census Divisions</a></li> <li><a href="newfoundlandandlabrador/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-northwestterritories.svg" alt="Northwest Territories"></figure> <h3>Northwest Territories</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/northwestterritories/" target="_top">Major Places</a></li> <li><a href="northwestterritories/" target="_top">Population Centers</a></li> <li><a href="agglo/northwest_territories/995__yellowknife/" target="_top">Yellowknife Agglomeration</a></li> <li><a href="admin/61__northwest_territories/" target="_top">Regions</a></li> <li data-date="2019-03-31"><a href="northwestterritories/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-novascotia.svg" alt="Nova Scotia"></figure> <h3>Nova Scotia</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/novascotia/" target="_top">Major Cities & Towns</a></li> <li><a href="novascotia/" target="_top">Urban Areas & Population Centers</a></li> <li><a href="agglo/12__nova_scotia/" target="_top">Agglomerations</a></li> <li><a href="admin/12__nova_scotia/" target="_top">Counties</a></li> <li><a href="novascotia/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-nunavut.svg" alt="Nunavut"></figure> <h3>Nunavut Territory</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/nunavut/" target="_top">Major Places</a></li> <li><a href="nunavut/" target="_top">Population Centers</a></li> <li><a href="admin/62__nunavut/" target="_top">Regions</a></li> <li><a href="nunavut/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-ontario.svg" alt="Ontario"></figure> <h3>Ontario</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/ontario/" target="_top">Major Cities & Towns</a></li> <li><a href="ontario/" target="_top">Urban Areas & Population Centers</a></li> <li><a href="agglo/35__ontario/" target="_top">Agglomerations</a></li> <li><a href="admin/35__ontario/" target="_top">Counties, Districts, etc.</a></li> <li><a href="ontario/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-princeedwardisland.png" alt="Prince Edward Island"></figure> <h3>Prince Edward Island</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/princeedwardisland/" target="_top">All Cities & Towns</a></li> <li><a href="princeedwardisland/" target="_top">Population Centers</a></li> <li><a href="agglo/11__prince_edward_island/" target="_top">Agglomerations</a></li> <li><a href="admin/11__prince_edward_island/" target="_top">Counties</a></li> <li><a href="princeedwardisland/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-quebec.svg" alt="Qu茅bec"></figure> <h3>Qu茅bec</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/quebec/" target="_top">Major Cities & Towns</a></li> <li><a href="quebec/" target="_top">Urban Areas & Population Centers</a></li> <li><a href="agglo/24__qu茅bec/" target="_top">Agglomerations</a></li> <li><a href="admin/24__qu茅bec/" target="_top">Regional Municipalities</a></li> <li data-date="2019-03-31"><a href="quebec/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-saskatchewan.svg" alt="Saskatchewan"></figure> <h3>Saskatchewan</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/saskatchewan/" target="_top">Major Cities & Towns</a></li> <li><a href="saskatchewan/" target="_top">Urban Areas & Population Centers</a></li> <li><a href="agglo/47__saskatchewan/" target="_top">Agglomerations</a></li> <li><a href="admin/47__saskatchewan/" target="_top">Census Divisions</a></li> <li><a href="saskatchewan/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="middle"> <div> <figure><img class="padd" src="/images/cmaps/canada-yukon.svg" alt="Yukon"></figure> <h3>Yukon Territory</h3> <ul> <li><a href="cities/yukon/" target="_top">Major Places</a></li> <li><a href="yukon/_/UA1023__whitehorse/" target="_top">Whitehorse Population Center</a></li> <li><a href="agglo/yukon/990__whitehorse/" target="_top">Whitehorse Agglomeration</a></li> <li><a href="yukon/admin/" target="_top">Municipal Units</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> </ul> </div> <div class="adv"> <script>show_adv("index_h")</script> </div> <div class="mobiadv hlarge"> <script>show_mobiadv(true)</script> </div> <h2 data-date="2024-06-03 det">Metropolitan Areas</h2> <p>For each metropolitan area, the population all census tracts <span class="small">– 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census</span></p> <div class="mcolboxes veryslimboxes"> <ul> <li><a href="metrocalgary/" target="_top">Calgary</a></li> <li><a href="metroedmonton/" target="_top">Edmonton</a></li> <li><a href="metrohalifax/" target="_top">Halifax</a></li> <li><a href="metrohamilton/" target="_top">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="metrokitchener/" target="_top">Kitchener</a></li> <li><a href="metrolondon/" target="_top">London</a></li> <li><a href="metromoncton/" target="_top">Moncton</a></li> <li><a href="metromontreal/" target="_top">Montr茅al</a></li> <li><a href="metroottawa/" target="_top">Ottawa</a></li> <li><a href="metroquebec/" target="_top">Qu茅bec</a></li> <li><a href="metroregina/" target="_top">Regina</a></li> <li><a href="metrosaintjohn/" target="_top">Saint John</a></li> <li><a href="metrostjohns/" target="_top">St. John's</a></li> <li><a href="metrostcatharines/" target="_top">St. Catharines - Niagara</a></li> <li><a href="metrosaskatoon/" target="_top">Saskatoon</a></li> <li><a href="metrotoronto/" target="_top">Toronto</a></li> <li><a href="metrovancouver/" target="_top">Vancouver</a></li> <li><a href="metrovictoria/" target="_top">Victoria</a></li> <li><a href="metrowinnipeg/" target="_top">Winnipeg</a></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> <li></li> </ul> </div> <div class="copy"> <script>writeFooter()</script> </div> </div> <div id="advindex"> 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