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Canada: British Columbia

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The population of British Columbia by census years.

NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-05-15
Population
Census
2006-05-16
Population
Census
2011-05-10
Population
Census
2016-05-10
Population
Census
2021-05-11
 
British ColumbiaProvince3,907,7384,113,4874,400,0574,648,0555,000,880

Contents: Urban Areas and Population Centers

The population of the urban areas and population centers in British Columbia by census years.

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Name StatusPopulation
Census
2001-05-15
Population
Census
2006-05-16
Population
Census
2011-05-10
Population
Census
2016-05-10
Population
Census
2021-05-11
 
AbbotsfordUrban Area......115,011122,163132,300
AldergroveSmall Population Center......12,08312,12613,105
Aldergrove EastSmall Population Center......2,3833,4914,496
ArmstrongSmall Population Center4,2564,2584,8305,1145,323
AshcroftSmall Population Center......1,1511,0841,182
BarriereSmall Population Center.........1,1691,273
Blind BaySmall Population Center.........2,1132,369
Burns LakeSmall Population Center......2,2221,9422,117
Campbell RiverPopulation Center31,50633,12133,44835,44038,108
CastlegarSmall Population Center.........9,59210,029
ChaseSmall Population Center2,4702,4092,4632,2632,377
ChemainusSmall Population Center.........3,6124,033
ChilliwackPopulation Center53,33558,59367,37473,17181,622
Cobble HillSmall Population Center......3,3373,5803,610
CourtenayPopulation Center......43,34645,31448,917
Cowichan BaySmall Population Center.........2,5572,799
CranbrookSmall Population Center18,56418,37318,76119,64120,008
CrestonSmall Population Center4,9104,9445,1595,2365,459
CroftonSmall Population Center......1,3221,3731,446
Cultus LakeSmall Population Center1,2561,1191,0711,0531,164
CumberlandSmall Population Center2,6182,7373,2713,6004,190
Dawson CreekSmall Population Center......10,98711,62111,706
Duck Lake (Lake Country)Small Population Center.........10,08512,725
DuncanSmall Population Center......22,53923,55924,358
ElkfordSmall Population Center......1,7911,7881,908
EnderbySmall Population Center2,8232,8432,9322,9643,028
FairwindsSmall Population Center......1,0601,1471,207
FernieSmall Population Center......4,1564,8605,519
Fort NelsonSmall Population Center......3,5613,3712,611
Fort St. JamesSmall Population Center......1,3931,7211,497
Fort St. JohnSmall Population Center16,22617,69718,57220,02621,123
GibsonsSmall Population Center......8,7679,1999,603
GoldenSmall Population Center.........3,4033,640
Grand ForksSmall Population Center......3,8924,1004,166
Harrison Hot SpringsSmall Population Center......1,2481,2421,552
HopeSmall Population Center......3,9114,1974,434
HoustonSmall Population Center......2,1202,1262,085
InvermereSmall Population Center......2,5372,9113,340
Kamloops (incl. Dallas)Population Center72,29674,89777,20085,70292,442
KelownaUrban Area116,673128,127140,131160,095181,380
KentSmall Population Center......3,3993,9113,936
KeremeosSmall Population Center......1,4791,7141,791
KimberleySmall Population Center......4,1784,6794,908
KitimatSmall Population Center......6,6336,8226,727
LadnerSmall Population Center......22,17922,19323,016
LadysmithSmall Population Center......9,90410,63711,194
Lake CowichanSmall Population Center......2,8483,0893,181
LillooetSmall Population Center......1,5451,5701,652
Lions BaySmall Population Center1,3791,3281,3181,3341,390
Logan LakeSmall Population Center......1,2451,2081,356
LumbySmall Population Center......1,2771,3031,484
MackenzieSmall Population Center......3,0873,2622,856
MerrittSmall Population Center......5,4475,3215,248
Mile 108 Recreational RanchSmall Population Center.........1,0181,043
Miller's LandingSmall Population Center.........1,2301,437
MissionPopulation Center......31,10933,71336,193
NakuspSmall Population Center......1,0941,1351,112
Nanaimo (incl. Cedar)Urban Area77,84284,10086,95296,415106,079
NaramataSmall Population Center......9151,0131,012
NelsonSmall Population Center9,7359,52910,34710,66911,198
Okanagan FallsSmall Population Center......2,0802,1672,202
OliverSmall Population Center4,6264,7545,0375,4375,708
One Hundred Mile HouseSmall Population Center1,6721,6831,7211,8111,706
OsoyoosSmall Population Center......4,2104,5374,859
ParksvilleSmall Population Center.........25,36427,330
PeachlandSmall Population Center......4,5274,6985,006
PembertonSmall Population Center.........2,2692,970
PentictonPopulation Center......32,82333,89936,893
Port AlberniSmall Population Center20,31420,18920,82320,91021,711
Port HardySmall Population Center3,7723,2903,5523,6433,393
Port McNeillSmall Population Center.........2,2192,234
Powell RiverSmall Population Center......12,37412,38913,116
Prince GeorgePopulation Center66,87165,06662,62366,31567,339
Prince RupertSmall Population Center13,79912,12811,98511,73311,814
PrincetonSmall Population Center......2,5792,7452,826
PuntledgeSmall Population Center.........1,1911,185
QuesnelSmall Population Center......12,21612,19612,110
RayleighSmall Population Center......2,0141,9511,933
RevelstokeSmall Population Center.........7,0677,709
Roberts CreekSmall Population Center......1,7711,8981,927
RosedaleSmall Population Center.........1,8942,232
RosslandSmall Population Center.........3,4163,645
SalmoSmall Population Center1,1201,0071,1391,1411,140
Salmon ArmSmall Population Center.........14,94816,065
SecheltSmall Population Center......8,0608,9939,434
Shawnigan - Mill BaySmall Population Center......6,5437,1297,285
SicamousSmall Population Center......1,8431,7862,041
SmithersSmall Population Center5,4145,2575,4005,3515,316
SookeSmall Population Center.........9,93611,583
SparwoodSmall Population Center3,5133,3583,5113,6463,990
SquamishSmall Population Center.........18,90222,221
SummerlandSmall Population Center.........9,4669,860
TelkwaSmall Population Center......1,1631,1601,288
TerraceSmall Population Center......13,39514,32714,633
TofinoSmall Population Center.........1,7362,217
Trail - FruitvaleSmall Population Center12,89212,58312,42712,73612,863
TsawwassenSmall Population Center......21,43921,84523,940
Tumbler RidgeSmall Population Center1,8362,4442,7001,9872,389
UclueletSmall Population Center......1,5251,6131,940
Vancouver (incl. Walnut Grove)Urban Area1,859,3971,980,9612,124,4432,268,8642,426,160
VanderhoofSmall Population Center......1,9801,9791,967
VernonPopulation Center40,12442,73146,12548,42551,896
VictoriaUrban Area288,697303,977314,596337,235363,222
Welcome BeachSmall Population Center...1,0691,1551,1251,116
WhistlerSmall Population Center......7,1768,7399,974
White RockUrban Area66,39174,02385,06293,811109,167
Williams LakeSmall Population Center.........11,70211,906
YarrowSmall Population Center.........1,2571,378

Source: Statistics Canada (web).

Explanation: Urban areas and population centers in the boundaries of 2021.