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ContentsThe provinces and territories of Canada as well as all urban areas of more than 10,000 inhabitants.
Provinces & Territories| Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | A-L (km²) | C 1991-06-04 | C 1996-05-14 | C 2001-05-15 | C 2006-05-16 | C 2011-05-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Alberta | ALTA | Prov | Edmonton | 640,082 | 2,545,553 | 2,696,826 | 2,974,807 | 3,290,350 | 3,645,257 |
| i | British Columbia | BC | Prov | Victoria | 922,509 | 3,282,061 | 3,724,500 | 3,907,738 | 4,113,487 | 4,400,057 |
| i | Manitoba | MAN | Prov | Winnipeg | 552,330 | 1,091,942 | 1,113,898 | 1,119,583 | 1,148,401 | 1,208,268 |
| i | New Brunswick | NB | Prov | Fredericton | 71,377 | 723,900 | 738,133 | 729,498 | 729,997 | 751,171 |
| i | Newfoundland and Labrador | NL | Prov | St. John's | 370,511 | 568,474 | 551,792 | 512,930 | 505,469 | 514,536 |
| i | Northwest Territories | NWT | Terr | Yellowknife | 1,143,793 | 57,649 | 39,672 | 37,360 | 41,464 | 41,462 |
| i | Nova Scotia | NS | Prov | Halifax | 52,939 | 899,942 | 909,282 | 908,007 | 913,462 | 921,727 |
| i | Nunavut | NVT | Terr | Iqaluit | 1,877,788 | Northwest Territories | 24,730 | 26,745 | 29,474 | 31,906 |
| i | Ontario | ONT | Prov | Toronto | 908,608 | 10,084,885 | 10,753,573 | 11,410,046 | 12,160,282 | 12,851,821 |
| i | Prince Edward Island | PEI | Prov | Charlottetown | 5,686 | 129,765 | 134,557 | 135,294 | 135,851 | 140,204 |
| i | Québec [Quebec] {Quebec} | QUE | Prov | Québec | 1,356,547 | 6,895,963 | 7,138,795 | 7,237,479 | 7,546,131 | 7,903,001 |
| i | Saskatchewan | SASK | Prov | Regina | 588,239 | 988,928 | 990,237 | 978,933 | 968,157 | 1,033,381 |
| i | Yukon | YT | Terr | Whitehorse | 474,713 | 27,797 | 30,766 | 28,674 | 30,372 | 33,897 |
| Canada | CAN | Ottawa | 8,965,121 | 27,296,859 | 28,846,761 | 30,007,094 | 31,612,897 | 33,476,688 |
Principal Urban Areas| Name | Adm. | UA C 2011-05-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toronto | ONT | 5,132,794 |
| 2 | Montréal | QUE | 3,407,963 |
| 3 | Vancouver | BC | 2,135,201 |
| 4 | Calgary | ALTA | 1,095,404 |
| 5 | Edmonton | ALTA | 960,015 |
| 6 | Ottawa - Gatineau | 933,596 | |
| 7 | Québec | QUE | 696,946 |
| 8 | Winnipeg | MAN | 671,551 |
| 9 | Hamilton | ONT | 670,580 |
| 10 | Kitchener | ONT | 444,681 |
Urban Areas| Name | Adm. | UA C 1991-06-04 | UA C 1996-05-14 | UA C 2001-05-15 | UA C 2006-05-16 | UA C 2011-05-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Abbotsford (Matsqui) | BC | 95,931 | 117,389 | 129,475 | 138,986 | 149,855 |
| i | Acton | ONT | ... | ... | 7,767 | 8,481 | 9,704 |
| i | Airdrie | ALTA | ... | ... | 20,382 | 28,892 | 42,564 |
| i | Aldergrove | BC | ... | ... | 11,910 | 12,363 | 12,778 |
| i | Alliston | ONT | ... | ... | 9,679 | 12,523 | 15,379 |
| i | Alma | QUE | 25,193 | 25,148 | 28,125 | 25,394 | 26,016 |
| i | Amherst | NS | ... | ... | 9,502 | 9,547 | 9,811 |
| i | Amherstburg | ONT | ... | ... | 10,849 | 13,410 | 13,330 |
| i | Amos | QUE | ... | ... | 10,266 | 10,033 | 9,400 |
| i | Arnprior | ONT | ... | ... | 9,095 | 9,076 | 10,099 |
| i | Baie-Comeau | QUE | 11,961 | 11,597 | 10,266 | 10,178 | 9,917 |
| i | Barrie | ONT | 79,922 | 99,463 | 129,963 | 157,501 | 166,634 |
| i | Bathurst | NB | ... | ... | 16,427 | 18,154 | 17,887 |
| i | Bay Roberts | NL | ... | ... | 10,163 | 10,180 | 10,638 |
| i | Beamsville | ONT | ... | ... | 9,047 | 9,703 | 10,679 |
| i | Beaumont | ALTA | ... | ... | 7,006 | 8,961 | 13,284 |
| i | Belleville | ONT | 62,687 | 62,243 | 61,886 | 64,071 | 63,985 |
| i | Beloeil | QUE | 38,334 | 40,701 | 42,320 | 45,299 | 50,796 |
| i | Bolton | ONT | ... | ... | 20,553 | 24,492 | 25,954 |
| i | Bowmanville-Newcastle | ONT | ... | ... | 32,556 | 38,966 | 43,555 |
| i | Bradford | ONT | 12,800 | 14,869 | 16,978 | 18,624 | 22,378 |
| i | Brandon | MAN | 38,573 | 39,175 | 39,716 | 41,511 | 46,061 |
| i | Brantford | ONT | 81,997 | 84,764 | 86,417 | 90,192 | 93,650 |
| i | Brockville | ONT | 22,640 | 22,714 | 23,014 | 23,620 | 23,354 |
| i | Brooks | ALTA | ... | ... | 11,604 | 12,569 | 13,818 |
| i | Buckingham | QUE | ... | ... | 21,027 | 22,078 | 23,589 |
| i | Caledonia | ONT | ... | ... | 8,582 | 9,740 | 9,999 |
| i | Calgary | ALTA | 710,795 | 768,082 | 879,277 | 988,079 | 1,095,404 |
| i | Campbell River | BC | 27,271 | 31,038 | 31,294 | 32,884 | 34,514 |
| i | Campbellton | NB | ... | ... | 12,463 | 11,676 | 11,902 |
| i | Camrose | ALTA | ... | ... | 14,854 | 15,620 | 17,226 |
| i | Canmore | ALTA | ... | ... | 10,275 | 10,884 | 10,539 |
| i | Cape Breton (Sydney) | NS | 36,472 | 34,871 | 33,913 | 33,012 | 31,597 |
| i | Carleton Place | ONT | ... | ... | 9,224 | 9,658 | 10,013 |
| i | Charlottetown | PEI | 34,417 | 36,990 | 38,114 | 38,801 | 42,602 |
| i | Châteauguay {Chateauguay} | QUE | 60,492 | 63,315 | 63,258 | 66,204 | 70,812 |
| i | Chatham | ONT | 43,632 | 43,409 | 44,156 | 45,783 | 44,074 |
| i | Chatham - Douglastown | NB | ... | ... | 13,784 | 13,441 | 13,307 |
| i | Chestermere | ALTA | ... | ... | 3,414 | 9,564 | 14,363 |
| i | Chilliwack | BC | 39,020 | 49,126 | 51,713 | 59,453 | 66,382 |
| i | Cobourg | ONT | ... | ... | 17,172 | 18,210 | 18,519 |
| i | Cochrane | ALTA | ... | ... | 11,798 | 13,486 | 16,841 |
| i | Cold Lake (Grand Centre) | ALTA | ... | ... | 11,780 | 11,855 | 13,714 |
| i | Collingwood | ONT | ... | ... | 15,605 | 16,269 | 17,233 |
| i | Corner Brook | NL | 22,249 | 21,807 | 20,009 | 19,976 | 19,759 |
| i | Cornwall | ONT | 47,559 | 47,794 | 48,287 | 48,792 | 49,243 |
| i | Courtenay | BC | 21,920 | 29,126 | 32,648 | 37,161 | 40,809 |
| i | Cowansville | QUE | ... | ... | 11,333 | 11,376 | 11,615 |
| i | Cranbrook | BC | ... | ... | 18,528 | 18,316 | 19,364 |
| i | Dawson Creek | BC | ... | ... | 10,754 | 10,994 | 11,583 |
| i | Dolbeau-Mistassini | QUE | ... | ... | 12,707 | 12,340 | 12,195 |
| i | Drummondville | QUE | 50,826 | 54,215 | 58,527 | 62,659 | 66,314 |
| i | Duncan | BC | 13,276 | 16,164 | 22,101 | 23,136 | 24,479 |
| i | Edmonton | ALTA | 708,129 | 716,014 | 782,101 | 862,544 | 960,015 |
| i | Edmundston | NB | ... | ... | 14,867 | 14,110 | 13,660 |
| i | Elliot Lake | ONT | ... | ... | 11,842 | 11,420 | 11,185 |
| i | Elmira | ONT | ... | ... | ... | 8,794 | 9,931 |
| i | Estevan | SASK | ... | ... | 10,242 | 10,084 | 11,054 |
| i | Fergus | ONT | ... | ... | 16,732 | 18,211 | 19,126 |
| i | Fort Erie | ONT | 14,504 | 14,640 | 15,103 | 15,744 | 15,568 |
| i | Fort St. John | BC | ... | ... | 16,034 | 17,692 | 18,699 |
| i | Fredericton | NB | 47,811 | 48,233 | 54,068 | 56,245 | 61,522 |
| i | Gander | NL | ... | ... | 9,391 | 9,410 | 10,234 |
| i | Georgetown | ONT | 21,211 | 26,193 | 31,510 | 36,690 | 40,150 |
| i | Glace Bay | NS | 24,153 | 23,038 | 21,187 | 19,968 | 19,076 |
| i | Granby | QUE | 49,803 | 50,749 | 53,106 | 56,984 | 60,281 |
| i | Grande Prairie | ALTA | 28,271 | 31,140 | 36,735 | 46,850 | 54,913 |
| i | Grand Falls-Windsor | NL | ... | ... | 12,738 | 12,471 | 12,714 |
| i | Guelph | ONT | 88,718 | 96,231 | 106,920 | 115,635 | 122,362 |
| i | Haileybury | ONT | ... | ... | 10,406 | 10,402 | 9,988 |
| i | Halifax | NS | 257,790 | 265,610 | 276,221 | 282,924 | 297,943 |
| i | Hamilton | ONT | 556,340 | 576,998 | 618,820 | 647,634 | 670,580 |
| i | Hauterive | QUE | ... | ... | 12,609 | 12,160 | 11,844 |
| i | Hawkesbury | ONT | ... | ... | 11,629 | 12,267 | 12,128 |
| i | High River | ALTA | ... | ... | 9,345 | 10,767 | 12,920 |
| i | Hudson | QUE | ... | ... | ... | 19,200 | 21,091 |
| i | Ingersoll | ONT | ... | ... | 11,002 | 11,760 | 12,146 |
| i | Joliette | QUE | 32,267 | 32,943 | 34,210 | 38,564 | 42,883 |
| i | Kamloops | BC | 59,087 | 66,776 | 67,952 | 70,117 | 73,472 |
| i | Kanata | ONT | 43,624 | 56,247 | 70,320 | 85,112 | 101,760 |
| i | Kelowna | BC | 77,159 | 85,649 | 108,330 | 126,384 | 141,767 |
| i | Kenora | ONT | ... | ... | 11,806 | 11,306 | 11,306 |
| i | Kentville | NS | ... | ... | 13,121 | 13,552 | 14,234 |
| i | Keswick - Elmhurst Beach | ONT | 13,713 | 17,068 | ... | 24,502 | 25,527 |
| i | Kingston | ONT | 103,021 | 107,229 | 108,158 | 109,431 | 117,787 |
| i | Kitchener | ONT | 332,235 | 357,798 | 387,319 | 422,514 | 444,681 |
| i | Lachute | QUE | ... | ... | 10,300 | 10,433 | 11,163 |
| i | Lacombe | ALTA | ... | ... | 9,567 | 10,886 | 11,707 |
| i | L'Assomption {LAssomption} | QUE | ... | ... | ... | 12,442 | 14,113 |
| i | La Tuque | QUE | ... | ... | 10,524 | 9,716 | 9,506 |
| i | Lavaltrie | QUE | ... | ... | 7,305 | 9,465 | 10,436 |
| i | Leamington | ONT | 22,908 | 25,253 | 28,807 | 31,113 | 31,254 |
| i | Leduc | ALTA | ... | ... | 15,032 | 16,967 | 24,279 |
| i | Les Coteaux | QUE | ... | ... | 10,450 | 13,104 | 15,847 |
| i | Lethbridge | ALTA | 60,974 | 63,053 | 67,374 | 74,822 | 83,679 |
| i | Lindsay | ONT | ... | ... | 17,757 | 19,361 | 20,354 |
| i | Lloydminster (incl. part in Saskatchewan) | ALTA | ... | ... | 20,988 | 24,028 | 27,804 |
| i | London | ONT | 310,862 | 324,690 | 337,318 | 353,069 | 366,191 |
| i | Magog | QUE | ... | ... | 17,743 | 18,887 | 20,235 |
| i | Matane | QUE | ... | ... | 11,635 | 11,420 | 11,169 |
| i | Medicine Hat | ALTA | 47,456 | 50,978 | 55,724 | 62,183 | 65,671 |
| i | Midland | ONT | 22,130 | 23,084 | 29,824 | 31,287 | 31,428 |
| i | Milton | ONT | 22,914 | 22,736 | 22,222 | 45,089 | 75,573 |
| i | Moncton | NB | 82,396 | 86,541 | 90,359 | 97,065 | 107,086 |
| i | Montréal [Montreal] {Montreal} | QUE | 2,921,048 | 3,000,408 | 3,215,665 | 3,316,615 | 3,407,963 |
| i | Moose Jaw | SASK | 34,644 | 33,943 | 32,631 | 32,526 | 33,617 |
| i | Morinville | ALTA | ... | ... | ... | 8,007 | 9,849 |
| i | Nanaimo | BC | 62,731 | 72,675 | 77,845 | 83,751 | 88,799 |
| i | Nelson | BC | ... | ... | 9,715 | 9,529 | 10,520 |
| i | New Glasgow | NS | 22,327 | 21,708 | 21,102 | 20,876 | 20,609 |
| i | New Hamburg | ONT | ... | ... | 7,003 | 8,424 | 11,953 |
| i | North Battleford | SASK | ... | ... | 17,117 | 16,491 | 17,595 |
| i | North Bay | ONT | 54,396 | 53,422 | 51,895 | 53,100 | 53,515 |
| i | Okotoks | ALTA | ... | ... | 11,679 | 17,145 | 24,511 |
| i | Orangeville | ONT | 19,632 | 23,535 | 27,284 | 29,110 | 30,729 |
| i | Orillia | ONT | 25,925 | 27,846 | 29,121 | 30,259 | 30,586 |
| i | Oshawa | ONT | 195,044 | 214,867 | 234,779 | 269,734 | 290,937 |
| i | Ottawa - Gatineau | 751,228 | 787,636 | 827,854 | 860,928 | 933,596 | |
| i | Owen Sound | ONT | 21,674 | 21,390 | 22,161 | 22,649 | 22,134 |
| i | Paris | ONT | ... | ... | 9,881 | 11,177 | 11,763 |
| i | Parksville | BC | ... | ... | 21,057 | 23,054 | 24,326 |
| i | Pembroke | ONT | ... | ... | 15,019 | 15,555 | 16,146 |
| i | Penticton | BC | 28,032 | 31,980 | 34,686 | 35,846 | 36,902 |
| i | Petawawa | ONT | ... | ... | 10,656 | 10,547 | 12,352 |
| i | Peterborough | ONT | 69,538 | 70,646 | 73,303 | 76,925 | 80,660 |
| i | Portage la Prairie | MAN | ... | ... | 13,019 | 12,773 | 12,996 |
| i | Port Alberni | BC | 20,866 | 20,931 | 20,309 | 20,189 | 20,503 |
| i | Port-Alfred-Bagotville | QUE | ... | ... | 15,179 | 14,018 | 13,922 |
| i | Port Hope | ONT | ... | ... | 11,718 | 12,356 | 12,230 |
| i | Powell River | BC | ... | ... | 13,232 | 12,972 | 13,175 |
| i | Prince Albert | SASK | 34,736 | 35,261 | 34,752 | 34,542 | 35,552 |
| i | Prince George | BC | 62,713 | 66,314 | 66,239 | 65,082 | 65,503 |
| i | Prince Rupert | BC | ... | ... | 14,643 | 12,128 | 11,838 |
| i | Québec [Quebec] {Quebec} | QUE | 588,830 | 609,353 | 635,184 | 659,545 | 696,946 |
| i | Quesnel | BC | ... | ... | 13,727 | 12,641 | 13,566 |
| i | Red Deer | ALTA | 58,145 | 60,075 | 67,707 | 82,772 | 90,207 |
| i | Regina | SASK | 179,183 | 180,400 | 178,225 | 179,246 | 192,756 |
| i | Rimouski | QUE | 31,679 | 32,595 | 35,561 | 35,948 | 37,664 |
| i | Rivière-du-Loup {Riviere-du-Loup} | QUE | ... | ... | 14,994 | 16,129 | 17,086 |
| i | Rockland | ONT | ... | ... | 8,542 | 9,210 | 11,099 |
| i | Rouyn-Noranda | QUE | 26,334 | 25,784 | 23,635 | 23,792 | 23,740 |
| i | Saguenay (Chicoutimi-Jonquière) | QUE | 112,891 | 112,118 | 108,409 | 106,103 | 106,666 |
| i | Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines | QUE | ... | ... | 10,507 | 10,179 | 10,890 |
| i | Sainte-Marie | QUE | ... | ... | 8,594 | 9,164 | 10,401 |
| i | Saint-Georges | QUE | 19,583 | 20,057 | 20,856 | 23,955 | 25,703 |
| i | Saint-Hyacinthe | QUE | 45,119 | 45,732 | 45,457 | 47,306 | 48,576 |
| i | Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu | QUE | 63,469 | 65,887 | 70,455 | 78,519 | 83,053 |
| i | Saint-Jérôme {Saint-Jerome} | QUE | 44,751 | 48,315 | 54,060 | 57,920 | 65,825 |
| i | Saint John | NB | 90,983 | 88,391 | 90,762 | 90,016 | 95,902 |
| i | Salaberry-de-Valleyfield | QUE | 38,970 | 38,535 | 38,037 | 38,936 | 39,391 |
| i | Salmon Arm | BC | ... | ... | 10,048 | 10,791 | 11,810 |
| i | Sarnia | ONT | 80,524 | 79,204 | 78,577 | 78,827 | 79,526 |
| i | Saskatoon | SASK | 186,067 | 193,647 | 196,816 | 202,425 | 222,035 |
| i | Sault Ste. Marie | ONT | 73,217 | 71,952 | 67,385 | 68,084 | 67,646 |
| i | Selkirk | MAN | ... | ... | ... | 9,553 | 9,934 |
| i | Sept-Îles {Sept-Iles} | QUE | 23,813 | 24,274 | 23,636 | 22,837 | 23,326 |
| i | Shawinigan | QUE | 50,656 | 49,306 | 48,366 | 49,236 | 47,735 |
| i | Sherbrooke | QUE | 115,627 | 119,257 | 127,354 | 134,610 | 140,628 |
| i | Simcoe | ONT | ... | ... | 14,175 | 14,522 | 14,777 |
| i | Sorel-Tracy | QUE | 40,383 | 38,752 | 36,786 | 36,594 | 36,969 |
| i | Spruce Grove | ALTA | ... | ... | 16,898 | 20,169 | 27,947 |
| i | Squamish | BC | ... | ... | 12,635 | 13,114 | 15,051 |
| i | St. Catharines - Niagara | ONT | 293,466 | 298,274 | 299,935 | 308,596 | 309,319 |
| i | St. John's {St. Johns} | NL | 124,748 | 124,175 | 122,709 | 151,322 | 165,346 |
| i | St. Thomas | ONT | 31,201 | 33,063 | 35,858 | 39,496 | 41,688 |
| i | Steinbach | MAN | ... | ... | 9,227 | 11,066 | 13,524 |
| i | Stony Plain | ALTA | ... | ... | 8,502 | 11,355 | 13,882 |
| i | Stouffville | ONT | ... | ... | 11,073 | 11,863 | 24,886 |
| i | Stratford | ONT | 27,666 | 28,987 | 29,676 | 30,461 | 30,886 |
| i | Strathmore | ALTA | ... | ... | 7,621 | 10,225 | 12,216 |
| i | Strathroy | ONT | ... | ... | 12,805 | 13,541 | 14,221 |
| i | Sudbury | ONT | 111,168 | 111,536 | 103,879 | 106,612 | 106,840 |
| i | Summerside | PEI | ... | ... | 14,654 | 14,517 | 14,751 |
| i | Swift Current | SASK | ... | ... | 14,821 | 14,946 | 15,503 |
| i | Sydney Mines | NS | ... | ... | 16,068 | 15,500 | 14,135 |
| i | Sylvan Lake | ALTA | ... | ... | 7,884 | 10,661 | 12,762 |
| i | Terrace | BC | ... | ... | 16,795 | 15,415 | 15,569 |
| i | Thetford Mines | QUE | 23,101 | 22,508 | 21,651 | 20,989 | 20,756 |
| i | Thompson | MAN | ... | ... | 13,256 | 13,446 | 12,829 |
| i | Thunder Bay | ONT | 109,333 | 108,132 | 103,215 | 103,247 | 102,222 |
| i | Tillsonburg | ONT | ... | ... | 14,052 | 14,822 | 15,301 |
| i | Timmins | ONT | 33,514 | 33,276 | 31,148 | 30,243 | 30,614 |
| i | Toronto | ONT | 3,622,416 | 3,921,897 | 4,366,508 | 4,753,120 | 5,132,794 |
| i | Trois-Rivières {Trois-Rivieres} | QUE | 116,436 | 119,393 | 117,758 | 121,666 | 126,460 |
| i | Truro | NS | 19,687 | 20,457 | 21,442 | 22,376 | 23,261 |
| i | Uxbridge | ONT | ... | ... | 8,540 | 10,175 | 11,531 |
| i | Val-d'Or {Val-dOr} | QUE | 25,080 | 25,410 | 24,942 | 24,529 | 23,827 |
| i | Valley East | ONT | 18,661 | 20,048 | 19,595 | 19,655 | 20,676 |
| i | Vancouver | BC | 1,419,277 | 1,617,633 | 1,829,854 | 1,953,252 | 2,135,201 |
| i | Varennes | QUE | ... | ... | ... | 18,385 | 19,458 |
| i | Vernon | BC | 33,601 | 37,984 | 39,995 | 42,812 | 44,600 |
| i | Victoria | BC | 265,194 | 279,138 | 288,346 | 304,683 | 316,327 |
| i | Victoriaville | QUE | 31,908 | 33,521 | 35,855 | 37,981 | 41,701 |
| i | Wallaceburg | ONT | ... | ... | 11,114 | 10,703 | 10,163 |
| i | Walnut Grove | BC | ... | ... | 21,411 | 25,683 | 27,969 |
| i | Wasaga Beach | ONT | ... | ... | 7,164 | 9,460 | 11,038 |
| i | Wetaskiwin | ALTA | ... | ... | 11,154 | 11,673 | 12,525 |
| i | Weyburn | SASK | ... | ... | 9,534 | 9,433 | 10,484 |
| i | Whitehorse | YT | ... | ... | 16,843 | 18,122 | 20,562 |
| i | White Rock | BC | 53,187 | 58,223 | 66,157 | 73,006 | 82,368 |
| i | Williams Lake | BC | ... | ... | 12,997 | 12,475 | 12,408 |
| i | Windsor | ONT | 226,829 | 241,130 | 263,204 | 278,765 | 276,165 |
| i | Winkler | MAN | ... | ... | 7,943 | 9,106 | 12,005 |
| i | Winnipeg | MAN | 619,031 | 621,887 | 626,685 | 641,483 | 671,551 |
| i | Wood Buffalo (Fort McMurray) | ALTA | 34,706 | 33,078 | 38,667 | 47,705 | 61,374 |
| i | Woodstock | ONT | 30,075 | 32,086 | 33,061 | 35,357 | 37,362 |
| i | Yellowknife | NWT | ... | ... | 16,055 | 17,863 | 18,352 |
| i | Yorkton | SASK | ... | ... | 15,222 | 15,164 | 15,795 |