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Contents: Provinces and Census Divisions

The population of the provinces and census divisions (territories, regions, districts, counties, regional municipalities) of Canada according to official estimates.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, mother tongue).

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AlbertaProvince3,128,2623,514,1473,874,5484,241,1004,543,111
Division No. 1Census Division70,36378,86482,29984,83186,580
Division No. 2Census Division139,159151,971164,123176,149187,204
Division No. 3Census Division38,26939,36139,68740,02240,195
Division No. 4Census Division11,39910,90910,0819,7229,385
Division No. 5Census Division49,56253,84755,33057,16958,278
Division No. 6Census Division1,081,4501,243,4821,401,7591,567,8221,720,622
Division No. 7Census Division40,94841,46341,85742,16441,008
Division No. 8Census Division161,235186,582201,258216,775225,441
Division No. 9Census Division20,24321,57521,37421,27021,107
Division No. 10Census Division86,04391,97096,84499,34999,760
Division No. 11Census Division1,025,0921,147,1611,278,5411,434,9981,558,704
Division No. 12Census Division63,24867,17470,67072,29871,366
Division No. 13Census Division66,25370,27471,34971,80369,984
Division No. 14Census Division27,60629,18729,96029,90629,428
Division No. 15Census Division35,06636,30638,40740,75840,994
Division No. 16Census Division47,14159,44374,84374,13177,091
Division No. 17Census Division59,87362,74363,51663,28463,685
Division No. 18Census Division14,58314,94515,22514,62714,602
Division No. 19Census Division90,729106,890117,425124,022127,677
British ColumbiaProvince4,100,1614,290,9844,566,7694,929,3845,319,324
Alberni-ClayoquotRegional District31,23831,43031,44432,57934,867
Bulkley-NechakoRegional District41,44639,53139,76839,45840,201
CapitalRegional District342,865357,049374,298406,681439,950
CaribooRegional District66,70164,29463,24364,71065,855
Central CoastRegional District3,7823,2563,3063,4853,688
Central KootenayRegional District58,46157,73959,21762,32464,767
Central OkanaganRegional District155,977171,012186,128208,476235,472
Columbia-ShuswapRegional District50,16551,74851,06954,40658,878
Comox ValleyRegional District58,45561,89065,06270,26775,484
Cowichan ValleyRegional District75,24979,41581,89788,33392,756
East KootenayRegional District58,17557,44458,61363,28067,454
Fraser-Fort GeorgeRegional District97,34895,71494,563100,203103,861
Fraser ValleyRegional District250,342269,584287,821316,680345,588
Greater VancouverRegional District2,098,1262,217,1872,419,0342,616,9132,842,720
Kitimat-StikineRegional District41,94339,18438,10738,92540,880
Kootenay BoundaryRegional District32,42431,60831,79032,83934,080
Mount WaddingtonRegional District13,17111,99811,75911,50711,899
NanaimoRegional District133,879143,672150,516164,533176,382
Northern RockiesRegional District6,0456,2116,3115,3604,890
North OkanaganRegional District76,53180,24883,13688,74594,903
Okanagan-SimilkameenRegional District80,21081,62681,29686,94391,749
Peace RiverRegional District57,63761,11363,11866,19567,272
Powell RiverRegional District20,21020,21920,15620,85921,647
Skeena-Queen Charlotte (North Coast)Regional District21,92119,96219,05819,11719,575
Squamish-LillooetRegional District35,11937,15440,48446,67249,747
StikineRegion788625665731722
StrathconaRegional District41,39143,55844,12247,26650,807
Sunshine CoastRegional District27,04928,58829,15831,26832,865
Thompson-NicolaRegional District123,513127,925131,630140,629150,365
ManitobaProvince1,156,6361,189,4511,249,9751,334,7901,409,223
Division No. 1Census Division17,20217,80817,57418,53718,917
Division No. 2Census Division53,09960,45169,74479,50888,557
Division No. 3Census Division43,72446,98152,67257,46262,185
Division No. 4Census Division10,05510,12110,14110,18510,533
Division No. 5Census Division13,98813,30413,28913,36113,547
Division No. 6Census Division10,29610,02410,35210,50510,488
Division No. 7Census Division58,79162,38267,14172,21075,786
Division No. 8Census Division14,91413,68813,67914,11814,917
Division No. 9Census Division24,02923,87823,92925,18426,295
Division No. 10Census Division9,73910,28611,02312,62814,522
Division No. 11Census Division642,863658,287690,805744,607787,663
Division No. 12Census Division19,79920,68722,74024,48526,631
Division No. 13Census Division43,83546,26848,70950,59154,229
Division No. 14Census Division18,02718,69918,90819,21220,162
Division No. 15Census Division22,38320,87321,10821,67121,845
Division No. 16Census Division10,54610,17910,13810,00210,121
Division No. 17Census Division23,32122,68722,37422,28922,171
Division No. 18Census Division23,51024,28323,90324,60126,017
Division No. 19Census Division16,32616,87317,71517,21218,390
Division No. 20Census Division11,23210,5229,9659,8469,524
Division No. 21Census Division23,01821,86922,22922,63822,245
Division No. 22Census Division36,94840,76242,61444,37144,666
Division No. 23Census Division8,9918,5399,2239,5679,812
New BrunswickProvince749,379745,433758,378766,621812,061
AlbertCounty27,58528,27529,23429,76131,639
CarletonCounty27,90027,17927,09926,61627,346
CharlotteCounty28,07327,32426,52525,93826,754
GloucesterCounty84,00281,97280,15379,60579,421
KentCounty32,27331,75930,97931,07833,027
KingsCounty66,29467,74070,18070,24272,683
MadawaskaCounty36,28634,44433,58833,31733,549
NorthumberlandCounty52,56247,86746,31045,58646,642
QueensCounty12,15111,61811,03010,55510,563
RestigoucheCounty36,35833,94232,32431,30730,748
Saint JohnCounty78,01876,08776,78576,21880,399
SunburyCounty26,52326,31627,97028,60429,730
VictoriaCounty21,48520,50519,82118,72318,738
WestmorlandCounty130,070137,423147,835155,498178,054
YorkCounty89,79992,98298,545103,573112,768
Newfoundland and LabradorProvince519,483509,055526,345528,249525,972
Division No. 1Census Division248,162253,064270,476276,974281,422
Division No. 2Census Division24,25121,91721,47020,33219,166
Division No. 3Census Division19,22117,31216,40415,46114,453
Division No. 4Census Division22,42821,04821,08620,57120,025
Division No. 5Census Division40,99041,10441,90142,62742,243
Division No. 6Census Division36,90236,53038,37338,79738,458
Division No. 7Census Division37,55635,23334,97134,22232,930
Division No. 8Census Division42,13938,35737,19235,82634,662
Division No. 9Census Division19,93917,76516,70915,61314,714
Division No. 10Census Division25,27824,22125,08225,16025,261
Division No. 11Census Division2,6172,5042,6812,6662,638
Northwest TerritoriesTerritory41,69443,37243,64844,89145,605
Region 1 (Beaufort Delta)Region6,9297,0546,8636,7396,673
Region 2 (Sahtu)Region2,5472,5582,5002,5442,436
Region 3 (Tłicho)Region2,7622,8892,9202,9192,679
Region 4 (Dehcho)Region3,3283,4263,3733,3763,359
Region 5 (South Slave)Region6,9497,2377,3507,3566,821
Region 6 (Yellowknife)Region19,17920,20820,64221,95723,637
Nova ScotiaProvince935,155935,115943,635950,1081,019,725
AnnapolisCounty22,19021,66721,02321,18522,694
AntigonishCounty19,90419,41319,92519,67920,629
Cape BretonCounty111,017106,818103,12599,64798,808
ColchesterCounty50,89251,34752,01351,41453,178
CumberlandCounty33,29132,55131,54530,39930,803
DigbyCounty19,92319,05318,03017,59517,892
GuysboroughCounty9,8388,9498,2067,6077,463
HalifaxCounty374,407386,421404,381421,705480,523
HantsCounty41,68942,43943,42243,40844,535
InvernessCounty20,30418,90918,00217,47017,616
KingsCounty60,57061,43061,80262,04464,479
LunenburgCounty48,73748,04648,15248,04549,770
PictouCounty47,98247,06046,25244,27045,087
QueensCounty11,90911,35711,08010,37010,589
RichmondCounty10,3129,7699,3799,1009,155
ShelburneCounty16,58115,50114,58114,15014,032
VictoriaCounty8,1227,6347,1597,1537,147
YarmouthCounty27,48726,75125,55824,86725,325
NunavutTerritory28,82231,39534,67237,54640,526
Baffin (Qikiqtaaluk)Region15,55716,75918,28319,83421,540
Keewatin (Kivalliq)Region8,0618,9139,97810,90711,714
KitikmeotRegion5,2045,7236,4116,8057,272
OntarioProvince12,093,29912,764,80613,390,63214,070,14115,109,416
AlgomaDistrict122,624121,078118,841117,323119,620
BrantCensus Division130,070136,715140,521146,309159,508
BruceCounty67,00067,36568,08870,98777,221
Chatham-KentCensus Division111,531111,162106,004105,259109,049
CochraneDistrict88,38686,09583,06281,07780,606
DufferinCounty53,93056,98658,68965,10770,175
DurhamRegional Municipality538,113593,909634,469674,872745,580
ElginCounty85,19989,13490,01592,39099,939
EssexCounty397,657408,034401,171415,308436,061
FrontenacCounty146,315149,638153,624158,021167,405
Greater Sudbury / Grand SudburyCensus Division160,860164,398165,403166,422171,568
GreyCounty93,20195,22294,84097,751105,421
Haldimand-NorfolkCensus Division110,178112,137111,409115,144125,404
HaliburtonCounty15,95616,76517,79718,90720,387
HaltonRegional Municipality403,255467,998527,297572,957627,200
HamiltonCensus Division514,877523,918538,434559,673597,010
HastingsCounty133,446137,510138,323141,738150,538
HuronCounty61,85561,06359,88161,08864,757
Kawartha LakesCensus Division72,92176,17575,52078,49283,355
KenoraDistrict66,98568,18569,76669,94171,394
LambtonCounty132,308132,283131,064129,797134,331
LanarkCounty65,48666,10967,76770,90777,454
Leeds and GrenvilleUnited Counties100,922102,275102,130103,217106,785
Lennox and AddingtonCounty41,13241,96943,60744,11146,287
ManitoulinDistrict12,78313,06713,50013,58414,361
MiddlesexCounty426,851442,636455,434481,820531,933
MuskokaDistrict Municipality56,42459,99561,46263,83969,287
NiagaraRegional Municipality430,444441,610445,373465,509496,059
NipissingDistrict86,57087,19687,01886,36390,580
NorthumberlandCounty81,09683,50184,75788,89892,315
OttawaCensus Division818,212855,674921,644983,7391,071,868
OxfordCounty103,650106,435110,036116,081128,479
Parry SoundDistrict41,49342,59043,37844,12746,184
PeelRegional Municipality1,073,6641,243,8031,357,1041,462,1991,599,351
PerthCounty76,87676,99977,57979,89685,759
PeterboroughCounty132,685137,453138,578143,850151,043
Prescott and RussellUnited Counties80,37283,86889,01992,516100,625
Prince EdwardCensus Division26,12625,92425,53825,27826,816
Rainy RiverDistrict22,70921,97920,75020,63920,564
RenfrewCounty99,182101,869104,463105,725109,308
SimcoeCounty403,551442,119465,252506,267564,946
Stormont, Dundas and GlengarryUnited Counties115,678115,431115,852116,805121,288
SudburyDistrict23,86522,37921,78222,07322,746
Thunder BayDistrict156,491152,303150,171150,722149,828
TimiskamingDistrict35,11734,31733,82833,00333,564
TorontoCensus Division2,604,6092,612,6432,737,6982,862,6623,025,647
WaterlooRegional Municipality465,653503,053528,754564,985633,828
WellingtonCounty197,633209,115217,923233,527251,458
YorkRegional Municipality807,358962,7241,086,0171,149,2361,224,524
Prince Edward IslandProvince136,876137,711144,530150,402170,688
KingsCounty19,24218,58117,97217,86319,656
PrinceCounty45,03545,16245,32545,11849,323
QueensCounty72,59973,96881,23387,421101,709
Québec [Quebec]Province7,441,4987,692,9168,061,1018,302,0638,695,659
AbitibiRegional Municipality24,69324,37224,67524,91125,050
Abitibi-OuestRegional Municipality21,91920,91821,12820,54320,454
ActonRegional Municipality15,38515,36315,54915,57716,435
Antoine-LabelleRegional Municipality34,50435,46935,48335,47937,271
ArgenteuilRegional Municipality29,58130,64432,36932,70536,050
ArthabaskaRegional Municipality65,59367,44170,40972,78175,997
AvignonRegional Municipality15,45415,21315,23514,68614,991
Beauce-SartiganRegional Municipality48,95050,25551,70253,00454,572
Beauharnois-SalaberryRegional Municipality60,40761,49262,71265,34771,613
BécancourRegional Municipality19,22819,10920,38720,47022,300
BellechasseRegional Municipality34,00033,84336,19037,60838,877
BonaventureRegional Municipality18,35217,97218,13717,59718,113
Brome-MissisquoiRegional Municipality52,75953,59956,64759,47367,744
CharlevoixRegional Municipality13,40313,25713,29312,92413,565
Charlevoix-EstRegional Municipality16,78716,38116,27715,41115,763
CoaticookRegional Municipality18,75818,69618,80418,50419,204
D'AutrayRegional Municipality39,41741,05042,13442,76646,382
Deux-MontagnesRegional Municipality85,06991,52498,795101,654107,380
DrummondRegional Municipality90,28094,735100,489105,219111,693
FranchevilleCensus Division142,090145,655151,047155,093163,524
GatineauTerritory234,139248,645270,929280,669292,524
JolietteRegional Municipality55,49259,53564,79667,50672,984
KamouraskaRegional Municipality22,63022,00221,46121,07720,941
La Côte-de-BeaupréRegional Municipality21,63523,78626,85928,65631,066
La Côte-de-GaspéRegional Municipality18,53918,01517,97717,27917,645
Lac-Saint-Jean-EstRegional Municipality52,37551,62652,98952,93153,962
La Haute-Côte-NordRegional Municipality12,93612,19311,46910,73410,387
La Haute-GaspésieRegional Municipality12,74612,25512,01111,21711,192
La Haute-YamaskaRegional Municipality75,81781,32686,45389,59896,069
La Jacques-CartierRegional Municipality27,57831,44138,97044,63549,234
LajemmeraisRegional Municipality66,50171,69975,94578,47582,717
La MatapédiaRegional Municipality19,98019,20818,54217,77217,954
La MitisRegional Municipality19,57719,36718,83218,15618,316
La Nouvelle-BeauceRegional Municipality31,24432,38535,78537,44939,249
La Rivière-du-NordRegional Municipality93,627105,580119,155131,584145,037
L'AssomptionRegional Municipality105,995113,864122,467125,847131,203
La TuqueTerritory15,86215,41815,23615,06815,230
LavalTerritory354,874377,924411,052429,753446,476
La Vallée-de-la-GatineauRegional Municipality20,08520,76420,95020,48921,350
La Vallée-de-l'OrRegional Municipality42,57542,65743,57343,39543,882
La Vallée-du-RichelieuRegional Municipality99,243109,913119,721126,817134,507
Le Domaine-du-RoyRegional Municipality33,02132,16531,83531,26831,515
Le GranitRegional Municipality22,31422,43022,07021,46722,112
Le Haut-RichelieuRegional Municipality103,745111,342115,591118,945124,792
Le Haut-Saint-FrançoisRegional Municipality21,77821,85322,39922,51223,672
Le Haut-Saint-LaurentRegional Municipality24,88424,79524,24523,98925,782
L'ÉrableRegional Municipality24,26423,23623,46623,51024,671
Le Rocher-PercéRegional Municipality19,26918,32317,90017,26817,251
Le Saguenay-et-son-FjordCensus Division168,417164,638167,750168,346172,346
Les AppalachesRegional Municipality43,84143,50743,07142,49943,844
Les BasquesRegional Municipality9,9039,4009,0078,6588,841
Les Collines-de-l'OutaouaisRegional Municipality37,35843,25047,47150,04455,592
Les EtcheminsRegional Municipality17,99417,64617,14416,51016,989
Les Îles-de-la-MadeleineTerritory13,02613,09312,77712,49013,211
Les Jardins-de-NapiervilleRegional Municipality23,45224,92226,84329,07632,676
Les LaurentidesRegional Municipality39,95843,57745,53346,60951,130
Les MaskoutainsRegional Municipality80,49182,08485,79987,90391,534
Les MoulinsRegional Municipality114,492135,155153,614161,829175,100
Les Pays-d'en-HautRegional Municipality32,88937,81541,16842,65248,344
Les SourcesRegional Municipality14,77314,51614,77114,27814,732
Le Val-Saint-FrançoisRegional Municipality28,97729,44130,03130,96232,776
LévisTerritory125,586133,736140,890144,996154,775
L'Île-d'OrléansRegional Municipality6,9076,8236,8587,3227,404
L'IsletRegional Municipality19,52118,96718,44317,78117,943
LongueuilTerritory381,141390,122405,926421,240437,453
LotbinièreRegional Municipality27,22927,85530,41532,49335,427
ManicouaganRegional Municipality33,84032,94332,27530,87030,217
Maria-ChapdelaineRegional Municipality26,97225,73425,32824,62924,507
MaskinongéRegional Municipality35,53035,87036,52636,60437,985
MataneRegional Municipality22,65022,33421,87621,15521,086
MatawinieRegional Municipality45,30149,87350,17550,99656,304
MékinacRegional Municipality12,99912,75012,84812,33412,845
MemphrémagogRegional Municipality43,55146,18948,99451,10755,215
Minganie - Le Golfe-du-Saint-LaurentCensus Division12,42711,81711,74411,23211,125
MirabelTerritory29,28736,77044,13653,05263,881
MontcalmRegional Municipality39,71444,57049,73954,04762,292
MontmagnyRegional Municipality23,73023,13023,06022,67022,858
MontréalTerritory1,866,9061,872,3071,926,8271,986,0672,038,845
Nicolet-YamaskaRegional Municipality23,62523,02922,98523,55724,372
Nord-du-QuébecCensus Division39,50640,87243,44745,08646,916
PapineauRegional Municipality20,91921,98922,70322,92325,109
Pierre-De SaurelRegional Municipality50,58550,43751,18951,04453,331
PontiacRegional Municipality14,70714,65314,45914,20514,404
PortneufRegional Municipality46,01247,03450,55953,64457,490
QuébecTerritory522,935536,694562,570576,028597,089
Rimouski-NeigetteRegional Municipality53,09653,80656,02656,95058,389
Rivière-du-LoupRegional Municipality32,51133,91434,53634,32835,365
Robert-ClicheRegional Municipality19,07219,07819,30019,17819,538
RoussillonRegional Municipality151,202163,248175,581185,253199,870
RouvilleRegional Municipality30,56032,38336,22137,06438,543
Rouyn-NorandaTerritory40,04940,38641,66942,85143,073
Sept-Rivières - CaniapiscauCensus Division38,90239,11040,31838,98838,676
ShawiniganTerritory52,49451,96350,06349,33551,579
SherbrookeTerritory143,171149,931157,737163,834175,684
TémiscamingueRegional Municipality17,64716,77816,35415,90916,034
TémiscouataRegional Municipality22,50921,53520,48319,45419,615
Thérèse-De BlainvilleRegional Municipality136,483147,936156,287159,474168,282
Vaudreuil-SoulangesRegional Municipality107,297126,571143,435152,689166,325
SaskatchewanProvince996,8161,002,0861,083,7551,150,3311,194,803
Division No. 1Census Division30,53930,42732,65332,52531,327
Division No. 2Census Division21,78920,97423,09823,40522,875
Division No. 3Census Division14,80513,23012,83312,93812,435
Division No. 4Census Division11,74411,36911,14311,16910,997
Division No. 5Census Division32,67631,20032,54332,45231,836
Division No. 6Census Division223,607228,488252,279278,240295,662
Division No. 7Census Division47,54946,54048,02448,79348,108
Division No. 8Census Division30,77729,76330,77631,77331,616
Division No. 9Census Division37,20935,39836,46536,57936,152
Division No. 10Census Division19,42617,87817,57516,77516,352
Division No. 11Census Division244,424255,235289,597323,914354,737
Division No. 12Census Division23,81123,13523,90824,66424,616
Division No. 13Census Division24,12323,16123,84123,68022,839
Division No. 14Census Division39,58037,18537,78636,91636,127
Division No. 15Census Division82,03881,58486,51089,22490,220
Division No. 16Census Division38,52337,94638,99038,88538,238
Division No. 17Census Division40,96843,13947,40449,55850,533
Division No. 18Census Division33,22835,43438,33038,84140,133
YukonTerritory30,33732,55436,23439,61043,789
YukonTerritory30,33732,55436,23439,61043,789
CanadaCountry31,358,41832,889,02534,714,22236,545,23638,929,902

Source: Statistics Canada (web).

Explanation: In contrast to census figures, population estimates are adjusted for underenumeration. 2022 figures are based on the 2016 census.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2022)
Males19,357,704
Females19,572,198
Age Groups (E 2022)
0-14 years6,070,576
15-64 years25,528,721
65+ years7,330,605
Age Distribution (E 2022)
0-9 years3,943,671
10-19 years4,251,877
20-29 years5,223,925
30-39 years5,501,847
40-49 years4,979,217
50-59 years5,058,752
60-69 years4,948,104
70-79 years3,261,739
80-89 years1,408,839
90+ years351,931
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Canada26,721,875
America1,481,375
Europe2,163,155
Africa948,460
Asia4,936,935
Oceania76,595
Mother Tongue (C 2021)
English20,107,200
French7,189,245
Indigenous language148,895
Other language7,699,925
Multiple languages1,475,690