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ContentsThe provinces and territories of Canada and all urban areas of more than 10,000 inhabitants.
Provinces| Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | A (km²) | C 1991-06-04 | C 1996-05-14 | C 2001-05-15 | C 2006-05-16 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Alberta | ALTA | Prov | Edmonton | 661,190 | 2,545,553 | 2,696,826 | 2,974,807 | 3,290,350 |
| < | British Columbia | BC | Prov | Victoria | 947,800 | 3,282,061 | 3,724,500 | 3,907,738 | 4,113,487 |
| < | Manitoba | MAN | Prov | Winnipeg | 649,250 | 1,091,942 | 1,113,898 | 1,119,583 | 1,148,401 |
| < | New Brunswick | NB | Prov | Fredericton | 73,440 | 723,900 | 738,133 | 729,498 | 729,997 |
| < | Newfoundland-Labrador | NL | Prov | St. John's | 405,720 | 568,474 | 551,792 | 512,930 | 505,469 |
| < | Northwest Territories | NWT | Terr | Yellowknife | 1,305,218 | 57,649 | 39,672 | 37,360 | 41,464 |
| < | Nova Scotia | NS | Prov | Halifax | 55,490 | 899,942 | 909,282 | 908,007 | 913,462 |
| < | Nunavut | NUNA | Terr | Iqaluit | 2,121,102 | Northwest Territories | 24,730 | 26,745 | 29,474 |
| < | Ontario | ONT | Prov | Toronto | 1,068,580 | 10,084,885 | 10,753,573 | 11,410,046 | 12,160,282 |
| < | Prince Edward Island | PEI | Prov | Charlottetown | 5,660 | 129,765 | 134,557 | 135,294 | 135,851 |
| < | Québec [Quebec] {Quebec} | QUE | Prov | Québec | 1,540,680 | 6,895,963 | 7,138,795 | 7,237,479 | 7,546,131 |
| < | Saskatchewan | SASK | Prov | Regina | 652,330 | 988,928 | 990,237 | 978,933 | 968,157 |
| < | Yukon | YT | Terr | Whitehorse | 483,450 | 27,797 | 30,766 | 28,674 | 30,372 |
| Canada | CAN | Ottawa | 9,970,610 | 27,296,859 | 28,846,761 | 30,007,094 | 31,612,897 |
Principal Urban Areas| Name | Adm. | UA C 2006-05-16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toronto | ONT | 4,753,120 |
| 2 | Montréal | QUE | 3,316,615 |
| 3 | Vancouver | BC | 1,953,252 |
| 4 | Calgary | ALTA | 988,079 |
| 5 | Edmonton | ALTA | 862,544 |
| 6 | Ottawa | ONT | 860,928 |
| 7 | Québec | QUE | 659,545 |
| 8 | Hamilton | ONT | 647,634 |
| 9 | Winnipeg | MAN | 641,483 |
| 10 | Kitchener | ONT | 422,514 |
Urban Areas| Name | Adm. | UA C 1991-06-04 | UA C 1996-05-14 | UA C 2001-05-15 | UA C 2006-05-16 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Abbotsford (Matsqui) | BC | 95,931 | 117,389 | 129,989 | 138,986 |
| < | Airdrie | ALTA | ... | ... | 20,382 | 28,892 |
| < | Aldergrove | BC | ... | ... | 11,910 | 12,363 |
| < | Alliston | ONT | ... | ... | 11,093 | 12,523 |
| < | Alma | QUE | 25,193 | 25,148 | 26,208 | 25,394 |
| < | Amherstburg | ONT | ... | ... | 12,804 | 13,410 |
| < | Amos | QUE | ... | ... | 10,463 | 10,033 |
| < | Baie-Comeau | QUE | 11,961 | 11,597 | 10,266 | 10,178 |
| < | Barrie | ONT | 79,922 | 99,463 | 129,963 | 157,501 |
| < | Bathurst | NB | ... | ... | 18,597 | 18,154 |
| < | Bay Roberts | NL | ... | ... | 10,193 | 10,180 |
| < | Belleville | ONT | 62,687 | 62,243 | 61,886 | 64,071 |
| < | Beloeil | QUE | 38,334 | 40,701 | 43,235 | 45,299 |
| < | Bolton | ONT | ... | ... | 20,553 | 24,492 |
| < | Bradford West Gwillimbury | ONT | 12,800 | 14,869 | 17,070 | 18,624 |
| < | Brandon | MAN | 38,573 | 39,175 | 39,716 | 41,511 |
| < | Brantford | ONT | 81,997 | 84,764 | 86,417 | 90,192 |
| < | Brockville | ONT | 22,640 | 22,714 | 23,024 | 23,620 |
| < | Brooks | ALTA | ... | ... | 11,818 | 12,569 |
| < | Buckingham | QUE | ... | ... | 21,027 | 22,078 |
| < | Calgary | ALTA | 710,795 | 768,082 | 879,252 | 988,079 |
| < | Campbell River | BC | 27,271 | 31,038 | 31,506 | 32,884 |
| < | Campbellton | NB | ... | ... | 12,210 | 11,676 |
| < | Camrose | ALTA | ... | ... | 14,870 | 15,620 |
| < | Canmore | ALTA | ... | ... | 10,094 | 10,884 |
| < | Cape Breton (Sydney) | NS | 36,472 | 34,871 | 33,913 | 33,012 |
| < | Charlottetown | PEI | 34,417 | 36,990 | 38,406 | 38,801 |
| < | Châteauguay {Chateauguay} | QUE | 60,492 | 63,315 | 63,258 | 66,204 |
| < | Chatham-Kent | ONT | 43,632 | 43,409 | 44,156 | 45,783 |
| < | Chilliwack | BC | 39,020 | 49,126 | 53,335 | 59,453 |
| < | Clarington (Bowmanville-Newcastle) | ONT | ... | ... | 32,777 | 38,966 |
| < | Cobourg | ONT | ... | ... | 17,172 | 18,210 |
| < | Cochrane | ALTA | ... | ... | 11,798 | 13,486 |
| < | Collingwood | ONT | ... | ... | 15,605 | 16,269 |
| < | Corner Brook | NL | 22,249 | 21,807 | 20,009 | 19,976 |
| < | Cornwall | ONT | 47,559 | 47,794 | 48,635 | 48,792 |
| < | Courtenay | BC | 21,920 | 29,126 | 33,483 | 37,161 |
| < | Cowansville | QUE | ... | ... | 11,333 | 11,376 |
| < | Cranbrook | BC | ... | ... | 18,564 | 18,316 |
| < | Dawson Creek | BC | ... | ... | 10,754 | 10,994 |
| < | Dolbeau-Mistassini | QUE | ... | ... | 12,707 | 12,340 |
| < | Drummondville | QUE | 50,826 | 54,215 | 58,552 | 62,659 |
| < | Edmonton | ALTA | 708,129 | 716,014 | 782,163 | 862,544 |
| < | Edmundston | NB | ... | ... | 14,872 | 14,110 |
| < | Elliot Lake | ONT | ... | ... | 11,842 | 11,420 |
| < | Estevan | SASK | ... | ... | 10,242 | 10,084 |
| < | Fergus | ONT | ... | ... | 16,732 | 18,211 |
| < | Fort Erie | ONT | 14,504 | 14,640 | 15,133 | 15,744 |
| < | Fort St. John | BC | ... | ... | 16,226 | 17,692 |
| < | Fredericton | NB | 47,811 | 48,233 | 54,068 | 56,245 |
| < | Georgina (Keswick) | ONT | 13,713 | 17,068 | Toronto | Toronto |
| < | Glace Bay | NS | 24,153 | 23,038 | 21,187 | 19,968 |
| < | Granby | QUE | 49,803 | 50,749 | 53,126 | 56,984 |
| < | Grand Centre (Cold Lake) | ALTA | ... | ... | 11,327 | 11,855 |
| < | Grande Prairie | ALTA | 28,271 | 31,140 | 36,735 | 46,850 |
| < | Grand Falls-Windsor | NL | ... | ... | 12,445 | 12,471 |
| < | Guelph | ONT | 88,718 | 96,231 | 106,920 | 115,635 |
| < | Haileybury | ONT | ... | ... | 10,436 | 10,402 |
| < | Halifax | NS | 257,790 | 265,610 | 276,412 | 282,924 |
| < | Halton Hills (Georgetown) | ONT | 21,211 | 26,193 | 31,510 | 36,690 |
| < | Hamilton | ONT | 556,340 | 576,998 | 620,232 | 647,634 |
| < | Hauterive | QUE | ... | ... | 12,609 | 12,160 |
| < | Hawkesbury | ONT | ... | ... | 11,634 | 12,267 |
| < | High River | ALTA | ... | ... | 9,383 | 10,767 |
| < | Ingersoll | ONT | ... | ... | 10,977 | 11,760 |
| < | Joliette | QUE | 32,267 | 32,943 | 36,231 | 38,564 |
| < | Kamloops | BC | 59,087 | 66,776 | 67,952 | 70,117 |
| < | Kanata | ONT | 43,624 | 56,247 | 70,904 | 85,112 |
| < | Kelowna | BC | 77,159 | 85,649 | 116,673 | 126,384 |
| < | Kenora | ONT | ... | ... | 11,816 | 11,306 |
| < | Kentville | NS | ... | ... | 13,121 | 13,552 |
| < | Kingston | ONT | 103,021 | 107,229 | 108,664 | 109,431 |
| < | Kitchener | ONT | 332,235 | 357,798 | 387,319 | 422,514 |
| < | Lachute | QUE | ... | ... | 10,300 | 10,433 |
| < | Lacombe | ALTA | ... | ... | 9,547 | 10,886 |
| < | Leamington | ONT | 22,908 | 25,253 | 29,073 | 31,113 |
| < | Leduc | ALTA | ... | ... | 15,032 | 16,967 |
| < | Les Coteaux | QUE | ... | ... | 10,680 | 13,104 |
| < | Lethbridge | ALTA | 60,974 | 63,053 | 67,532 | 74,822 |
| < | Lindsay | ONT | ... | ... | 17,757 | 19,361 |
| < | Lloydminster | ALTA | ... | ... | 20,988 | 24,028 |
| < | London | ONT | 310,862 | 324,690 | 337,866 | 353,069 |
| < | Magog | QUE | ... | ... | 17,927 | 18,887 |
| < | Maple Ridge | BC | 47,898 | 55,577 | Vancouver | Vancouver |
| < | Matane | QUE | ... | ... | 11,635 | 11,420 |
| < | Medicine Hat | ALTA | 47,456 | 50,978 | 55,724 | 62,183 |
| < | Midland | ONT | 22,130 | 23,084 | 29,824 | 31,287 |
| < | Milton | ONT | 22,914 | 22,736 | 22,436 | 45,089 |
| < | Miramichi (Chatham-Douglastown) | NB | ... | ... | 13,784 | 13,441 |
| < | Moncton | NB | 82,396 | 86,541 | 90,431 | 97,065 |
| < | Montréal [Montreal] {Montreal} | QUE | 2,921,048 | 3,000,408 | 3,161,967 | 3,316,615 |
| < | Moose Jaw | SASK | 34,644 | 33,943 | 32,631 | 32,526 |
| < | Nanaimo | BC | 62,731 | 72,675 | 77,842 | 83,751 |
| < | New Glasgow | NS | 22,327 | 21,708 | 21,102 | 20,876 |
| < | North Battleford | SASK | ... | ... | 17,127 | 16,491 |
| < | North Bay | ONT | 54,396 | 53,422 | 51,900 | 53,100 |
| < | North Cowichan | BC | 13,276 | 16,164 | 22,101 | 23,136 |
| < | Okotoks | ALTA | ... | ... | 11,689 | 17,145 |
| < | Orangeville | ONT | 19,632 | 23,535 | 27,284 | 29,110 |
| < | Orillia | ONT | 25,925 | 27,846 | 29,121 | 30,259 |
| < | Oshawa | ONT | 195,044 | 214,867 | 242,831 | 269,734 |
| < | Ottawa | ONT | 751,228 | 787,636 | 834,799 | 860,928 |
| < | Owen Sound | ONT | 21,674 | 21,390 | 22,324 | 22,649 |
| < | Paris | ONT | ... | ... | 9,881 | 11,177 |
| < | Parksville | BC | ... | ... | 21,314 | 23,054 |
| < | Pembroke | ONT | ... | ... | 15,019 | 15,555 |
| < | Penticton | BC | 28,032 | 31,980 | 34,686 | 35,846 |
| < | Petawawa | ONT | ... | ... | 10,656 | 10,547 |
| < | Peterborough | ONT | 69,538 | 70,646 | 73,303 | 76,925 |
| < | Portage la Prairie | MAN | ... | ... | 13,019 | 12,773 |
| < | Port Alberni | BC | 20,866 | 20,931 | 20,314 | 20,189 |
| < | Port-Alfred-Bagotville | QUE | ... | ... | 14,844 | 14,018 |
| < | Port Hope | ONT | ... | ... | 11,718 | 12,356 |
| < | Powell River | BC | ... | ... | 13,214 | 12,972 |
| < | Prince Albert | SASK | 34,736 | 35,261 | 34,752 | 34,542 |
| < | Prince George | BC | 62,713 | 66,314 | 66,871 | 65,082 |
| < | Prince Rupert | BC | ... | ... | 13,799 | 12,128 |
| < | Québec [Quebec] {Quebec} | QUE | 588,830 | 609,353 | 635,512 | 659,545 |
| < | Quesnel | BC | ... | ... | 13,727 | 12,641 |
| < | Red Deer | ALTA | 58,145 | 60,075 | 67,829 | 82,772 |
| < | Regina | SASK | 179,183 | 180,400 | 178,225 | 179,246 |
| < | Rimouski | QUE | 31,679 | 32,595 | 35,561 | 35,948 |
| < | Rivière-du-Loup {Riviere-du-Loup} | QUE | ... | ... | 15,035 | 16,129 |
| < | Rouyn-Noranda | QUE | 26,334 | 25,784 | 23,658 | 23,792 |
| < | Saguenay (Chicoutimi-Jonquière) | QUE | 112,891 | 112,118 | 108,409 | 106,103 |
| < | Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines | QUE | ... | ... | 9,885 | 10,179 |
| < | Saint-Georges | QUE | 19,583 | 20,057 | 22,508 | 23,955 |
| < | Saint-Hyacinthe | QUE | 45,119 | 45,732 | 45,749 | 47,306 |
| < | Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu | QUE | 63,469 | 65,887 | 70,550 | 78,519 |
| < | Saint-Jérôme {Saint-Jerome} | QUE | 44,751 | 48,315 | 54,337 | 57,920 |
| < | Saint John | NB | 90,983 | 88,391 | 90,876 | 90,016 |
| < | Salaberry-de-Valleyfield | QUE | 38,970 | 38,535 | 38,197 | 38,936 |
| < | Salmon Arm | BC | ... | ... | 10,067 | 10,791 |
| < | Sarnia | ONT | 80,524 | 79,204 | 78,577 | 78,827 |
| < | Saskatoon | SASK | 186,067 | 193,647 | 196,811 | 202,425 |
| < | Sault Ste. Marie | ONT | 73,217 | 71,952 | 67,679 | 68,084 |
| < | Sept-Îles {Sept-Iles} | QUE | 23,813 | 24,274 | 23,093 | 22,837 |
| < | Shawinigan | QUE | 50,656 | 49,306 | 49,778 | 49,236 |
| < | Sherbrooke | QUE | 115,627 | 119,257 | 127,573 | 134,610 |
| < | Simcoe | ONT | ... | ... | 14,175 | 14,522 |
| < | Sorel-Tracy | QUE | 40,383 | 38,752 | 36,786 | 36,594 |
| < | Spruce Grove | ALTA | ... | ... | 17,290 | 20,169 |
| < | Squamish | BC | ... | ... | 12,391 | 13,114 |
| < | St. Catharines | ONT | 293,466 | 298,274 | 299,950 | 308,596 |
| < | St. John's {St. Johns} | NL | 124,748 | 124,175 | 147,378 | 151,322 |
| < | St. Thomas | ONT | 31,201 | 33,063 | 36,189 | 39,496 |
| < | Steinbach | MAN | ... | ... | 9,227 | 11,066 |
| < | Stony Plain | ALTA | ... | ... | 9,109 | 11,355 |
| < | Stratford | ONT | 27,666 | 28,987 | 29,780 | 30,461 |
| < | Strathmore | ALTA | ... | ... | 7,621 | 10,225 |
| < | Strathroy-Caradoc | ONT | ... | ... | 12,860 | 13,541 |
| < | Sudbury (Greater Sudbury, Grand Sudbury) | ONT | 111,168 | 111,536 | 104,235 | 106,612 |
| < | Summerside | PEI | ... | ... | 14,654 | 14,517 |
| < | Swift Current | SASK | ... | ... | 14,821 | 14,946 |
| < | Sydney Mines | NS | ... | ... | 16,068 | 15,500 |
| < | Sylvan Lake | ALTA | ... | ... | 7,894 | 10,661 |
| < | Terrace | BC | ... | ... | 16,659 | 15,415 |
| < | Thetford Mines | QUE | 23,101 | 22,508 | 21,635 | 20,989 |
| < | Thompson | MAN | ... | ... | 13,256 | 13,446 |
| < | Thunder Bay | ONT | 109,333 | 108,132 | 103,215 | 103,247 |
| < | Tillsonburg | ONT | ... | ... | 14,052 | 14,822 |
| < | Timmins | ONT | 33,514 | 33,276 | 31,188 | 30,243 |
| < | Toronto | ONT | 3,622,416 | 3,921,897 | 4,375,899 | 4,753,120 |
| < | Trois-Rivières {Trois-Rivieres} | QUE | 116,436 | 119,393 | 117,768 | 121,666 |
| < | Truro | NS | 19,687 | 20,457 | 21,710 | 22,376 |
| < | Uxbridge | ONT | ... | ... | 8,540 | 10,175 |
| < | Val-d'Or {Val-dOr} | QUE | 25,080 | 25,410 | 24,882 | 24,529 |
| < | Valley East | ONT | 18,661 | 20,048 | 19,595 | 19,655 |
| < | Vancouver | BC | 1,419,277 | 1,617,633 | 1,834,849 | 1,953,252 |
| < | Vernon | BC | 33,601 | 37,984 | 40,124 | 42,812 |
| < | Victoria | BC | 265,194 | 279,138 | 288,697 | 304,683 |
| < | Victoriaville | QUE | 31,908 | 33,521 | 36,083 | 37,981 |
| < | Wallaceburg | ONT | ... | ... | 11,114 | 10,703 |
| < | Walnut Grove | BC | ... | ... | 24,548 | 25,683 |
| < | Wetaskiwin | ALTA | ... | ... | 11,154 | 11,673 |
| < | Whitchurch-Stouffville | ONT | ... | ... | 11,073 | 11,863 |
| < | Whitehorse | YT | ... | ... | 16,843 | 18,122 |
| < | White Rock | BC | 53,187 | 58,223 | 66,391 | 73,006 |
| < | Williams Lake | BC | ... | ... | 12,997 | 12,475 |
| < | Windsor | ONT | 226,829 | 241,130 | 265,540 | 278,765 |
| < | Winnipeg | MAN | 619,031 | 621,887 | 626,956 | 641,483 |
| < | Wood Buffalo (Fort McMurray) | ALTA | 34,706 | 33,078 | 38,667 | 47,705 |
| < | Woodstock | ONT | 30,075 | 32,086 | 33,061 | 35,357 |
| < | Yellowknife | NWT | ... | ... | 16,055 | 17,863 |
| < | Yorkton | SASK | ... | ... | 15,227 | 15,164 |