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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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AlbertaProvince3,128,2623,514,1473,874,5484,243,5434,371,316
Division No. 1Census Division70,36378,86482,29984,87185,531
Division No. 2Census Division139,159151,971164,123176,220181,234
Division No. 3Census Division38,26939,36139,68740,02940,113
Division No. 4Census Division11,39910,90910,0819,7249,683
Division No. 5Census Division49,56253,84755,33057,17757,499
Division No. 6Census Division1,081,4501,243,4821,401,7591,568,7661,625,078
Division No. 7Census Division40,94841,46341,85742,17541,631
Division No. 8Census Division161,235186,582201,258216,830221,855
Division No. 9Census Division20,24321,57521,37421,26921,219
Division No. 10Census Division86,04391,97096,84499,36699,469
Division No. 11Census Division1,025,0921,147,1611,278,5411,436,0601,491,074
Division No. 12Census Division63,24867,17470,67072,31271,825
Division No. 13Census Division66,25370,27471,34971,81771,349
Division No. 14Census Division27,60629,18729,96029,91129,772
Division No. 15Census Division35,06636,30638,40740,83740,260
Division No. 16Census Division47,14159,44374,84374,19776,710
Division No. 17Census Division59,87362,74363,51663,29863,310
Division No. 18Census Division14,58314,94515,22514,63214,783
Division No. 19Census Division90,729106,890117,425124,052128,921
British ColumbiaProvince4,100,1614,290,9844,566,7694,924,2335,071,336
Alberni-ClayoquotRegional District31,23831,43031,44432,57233,315
Bulkley-NechakoRegional District41,44639,53139,76839,45439,614
CapitalRegional District342,865357,049374,298406,276418,511
CaribooRegional District66,70164,29463,24364,70565,456
Central CoastRegional District3,7823,2563,3063,4863,584
Central KootenayRegional District58,46157,73959,21762,30263,311
Central OkanaganRegional District155,977171,012186,128208,369217,229
Columbia-ShuswapRegional District50,16551,74851,06954,39555,823
Comox ValleyRegional District58,45561,89065,06270,25172,625
Cowichan ValleyRegional District75,24979,41581,89788,31290,448
East KootenayRegional District58,17557,44458,61363,25164,695
Fraser-Fort GeorgeRegional District97,34895,71494,563100,165103,392
Fraser ValleyRegional District250,342269,584287,821316,574331,533
Greater VancouverRegional District2,098,1262,217,1872,419,0342,612,8812,691,343
Kitimat-StikineRegional District41,94339,18438,10738,91639,150
Kootenay BoundaryRegional District32,42431,60831,79032,83133,432
Mount WaddingtonRegional District13,17111,99811,75911,50411,667
NanaimoRegional District133,879143,672150,516164,469169,960
Northern RockiesRegional District6,0456,2116,3115,3564,956
North OkanaganRegional District76,53180,24883,13688,72490,850
Okanagan-SimilkameenRegional District80,21081,62681,29686,92989,075
Peace RiverRegional District57,63761,11363,11866,16766,880
Powell RiverRegional District20,21020,21920,15620,85521,102
Skeena-Queen Charlotte (North Coast)Regional District21,92119,96219,05819,11319,303
Squamish-LillooetRegional District35,11937,15440,48446,56646,357
StikineRegion788625665731734
StrathconaRegional District41,39143,55844,12247,26349,085
Sunshine CoastRegional District27,04928,58829,15831,25931,810
Thompson-NicolaRegional District123,513127,925131,630140,557146,096
ManitobaProvince1,156,6361,189,4511,249,9751,335,0181,369,465
Division No. 1Census Division17,20217,80817,57418,53918,705
Division No. 2Census Division53,09960,45169,74479,50782,863
Division No. 3Census Division43,72446,98152,67257,47159,374
Division No. 4Census Division10,05510,12110,14110,19210,286
Division No. 5Census Division13,98813,30413,28913,35813,359
Division No. 6Census Division10,29610,02410,35210,50310,425
Division No. 7Census Division58,79162,38267,14172,21973,694
Division No. 8Census Division14,91413,68813,67914,11614,524
Division No. 9Census Division24,02923,87823,92925,18725,446
Division No. 10Census Division9,73910,28611,02312,62713,366
Division No. 11Census Division642,863658,287690,805744,796768,185
Division No. 12Census Division19,79920,68722,74024,49125,017
Division No. 13Census Division43,83546,26848,70950,58851,486
Division No. 14Census Division18,02718,69918,90819,21319,575
Division No. 15Census Division22,38320,87321,10821,68121,656
Division No. 16Census Division10,54610,17910,13810,0019,926
Division No. 17Census Division23,32122,68722,37422,28822,299
Division No. 18Census Division23,51024,28323,90324,60225,140
Division No. 19Census Division16,32616,87317,71517,21517,753
Division No. 20Census Division11,23210,5229,9659,8439,719
Division No. 21Census Division23,01821,86922,22922,64022,432
Division No. 22Census Division36,94840,76242,61444,37444,545
Division No. 23Census Division8,9918,5399,2239,5679,690
New BrunswickProvince749,379745,433758,378766,762776,827
AlbertCounty27,58528,27529,23429,76330,051
CarletonCounty27,90027,17927,09926,61926,623
CharlotteCounty28,07327,32426,52525,94026,080
GloucesterCounty84,00281,97280,15379,61178,858
KentCounty32,27331,75930,97931,07931,314
KingsCounty66,29467,74070,18070,24670,608
MadawaskaCounty36,28634,44433,58833,32233,338
NorthumberlandCounty52,56247,86746,31045,58845,540
QueensCounty12,15111,61811,03010,55310,285
RestigoucheCounty36,35833,94232,32431,30430,909
Saint JohnCounty78,01876,08776,78576,25077,484
SunburyCounty26,52326,31627,97028,60529,045
VictoriaCounty21,48520,50519,82118,72218,457
WestmorlandCounty130,070137,423147,835155,559161,329
YorkCounty89,79992,98298,545103,601106,906
Newfoundland and LabradorProvince519,483509,055526,345528,356521,542
Division No. 1Census Division248,162253,064270,476277,078276,020
Division No. 2Census Division24,25121,91721,47020,33019,538
Division No. 3Census Division19,22117,31216,40415,46414,882
Division No. 4Census Division22,42821,04821,08620,57119,919
Division No. 5Census Division40,99041,10441,90142,63241,975
Division No. 6Census Division36,90236,53038,37338,79638,145
Division No. 7Census Division37,55635,23334,97134,21933,399
Division No. 8Census Division42,13938,35737,19235,82534,953
Division No. 9Census Division19,93917,76516,70915,61315,254
Division No. 10Census Division25,27824,22125,08225,16224,772
Division No. 11Census Division2,6172,5042,6812,6662,685
Northwest TerritoriesTerritory41,69443,37243,64844,90844,826
Region 1 (Beaufort Delta)Region6,9297,0546,8636,7486,679
Region 2 (Sahtu)Region2,5472,5582,5002,5432,476
Region 3 (Tłicho)Region2,7622,8892,9202,9212,840
Region 4 (Dehcho)Region3,3283,4263,3733,3763,301
Region 5 (South Slave)Region6,9497,2377,3507,3587,127
Region 6 (Yellowknife)Region19,17920,20820,64221,96222,403
Nova ScotiaProvince935,155935,115943,635950,401971,395
AnnapolisCounty22,19021,66721,02321,19021,638
AntigonishCounty19,90419,41319,92519,68219,866
Cape BretonCounty111,017106,818103,12599,680101,264
ColchesterCounty50,89251,34752,01351,41651,734
CumberlandCounty33,29132,55131,54530,39830,234
DigbyCounty19,92319,05318,03017,59517,421
GuysboroughCounty9,8388,9498,2067,6077,372
HalifaxCounty374,407386,421404,381421,932440,332
HantsCounty41,68942,43943,42243,41743,761
InvernessCounty20,30418,90918,00217,47317,382
KingsCounty60,57061,43061,80262,04962,788
LunenburgCounty48,73748,04648,15248,04548,230
PictouCounty47,98247,06046,25244,27344,081
QueensCounty11,90911,35711,08010,37110,259
RichmondCounty10,3129,7699,3799,1009,095
ShelburneCounty16,58115,50114,58114,14913,925
VictoriaCounty8,1227,6347,1597,1537,109
YarmouthCounty27,48726,75125,55824,87124,904
NunavutTerritory28,82231,39534,67237,55938,780
Baffin (Qikiqtaaluk)Region15,55716,75918,28319,83820,557
Keewatin (Kivalliq)Region8,0618,9139,97810,90911,351
KitikmeotRegion5,2045,7236,4116,8126,872
OntarioProvince12,093,29912,764,80613,390,63214,072,61514,566,547
AlgomaDistrict122,624121,078118,841117,326118,050
BrantCensus Division130,070136,715140,521146,310149,905
BruceCounty67,00067,36568,08870,98373,069
Chatham-KentCensus Division111,531111,162106,004105,266106,091
CochraneDistrict88,38686,09583,06281,08180,843
DufferinCounty53,93056,98658,68965,10867,844
DurhamRegional Municipality538,113593,909634,469674,868697,355
ElginCounty85,19989,13490,01592,38594,922
EssexCounty397,657408,034401,171415,413428,556
FrontenacCounty146,315149,638153,624158,059163,937
Greater Sudbury / Grand SudburyCensus Division160,860164,398165,403166,444168,933
GreyCounty93,20195,22294,84097,763100,303
Haldimand-NorfolkCensus Division110,178112,137111,409115,150120,275
HaliburtonCounty15,95616,76517,79718,90819,445
HaltonRegional Municipality403,255467,998527,297572,962596,369
HamiltonCensus Division514,877523,918538,434559,750574,263
HastingsCounty133,446137,510138,323141,741145,387
HuronCounty61,85561,06359,88161,09262,655
Kawartha LakesCensus Division72,92176,17575,52078,49480,516
KenoraDistrict66,98568,18569,76669,93670,546
LambtonCounty132,308132,283131,064129,794132,243
LanarkCounty65,48666,10967,76770,90472,883
Leeds and GrenvilleUnited Counties100,922102,275102,130103,219104,722
Lennox and AddingtonCounty41,13241,96943,60744,10744,676
ManitoulinDistrict12,78313,06713,50013,58413,673
MiddlesexCounty426,851442,636455,434481,949506,008
MuskokaDistrict Municipality56,42459,99561,46263,84266,268
NiagaraRegional Municipality430,444441,610445,373465,569479,183
NipissingDistrict86,57087,19687,01886,37586,808
NorthumberlandCounty81,09683,50184,75788,89990,039
OttawaCensus Division818,212855,674921,644983,9011,028,514
OxfordCounty103,650106,435110,036116,075120,479
Parry SoundDistrict41,49342,59043,37844,12445,052
PeelRegional Municipality1,073,6641,243,8031,357,1041,462,4461,541,994
PerthCounty76,87676,99977,57979,91282,146
PeterboroughCounty132,685137,453138,578143,860147,890
Prescott and RussellUnited Counties80,37283,86889,01992,51294,950
Prince EdwardCensus Division26,12625,92425,53825,28025,406
Rainy RiverDistrict22,70921,97920,75020,63920,606
RenfrewCounty99,182101,869104,463105,715106,727
SimcoeCounty403,551442,119465,252506,268528,226
Stormont, Dundas and GlengarryUnited Counties115,678115,431115,852116,812118,114
SudburyDistrict23,86522,37921,78222,06222,034
Thunder BayDistrict156,491152,303150,171150,735151,892
TimiskamingDistrict35,11734,31733,82833,00132,968
TorontoCensus Division2,604,6092,612,6432,737,6982,864,1112,965,713
WaterlooRegional Municipality465,653503,053528,754565,098595,465
WellingtonCounty197,633209,115217,923233,513241,119
YorkRegional Municipality807,358962,7241,086,0171,149,2701,181,485
Prince Edward IslandProvince136,876137,711144,530150,483156,947
KingsCounty19,24218,58117,97217,87418,382
PrinceCounty45,03545,16245,32545,13046,387
QueensCounty72,59973,96881,23387,47992,178
Québec [Quebec]Province7,441,4987,692,9168,061,1018,298,8278,484,965
AbitibiRegional Municipality24,69324,37224,67524,90924,710
Abitibi-OuestRegional Municipality21,91920,91821,12820,54020,574
ActonRegional Municipality15,38515,36315,54915,57615,727
Antoine-LabelleRegional Municipality34,50435,46935,48335,47335,577
ArgenteuilRegional Municipality29,58130,64432,36932,69533,189
ArthabaskaRegional Municipality65,59367,44170,40972,77174,080
AvignonRegional Municipality15,45415,21315,23514,68714,678
Beauce-SartiganRegional Municipality48,95050,25551,70252,99453,639
Beauharnois-SalaberryRegional Municipality60,40761,49262,71265,33966,949
BécancourRegional Municipality19,22819,10920,38720,46920,819
BellechasseRegional Municipality34,00033,84336,19037,60537,616
BonaventureRegional Municipality18,35217,97218,13717,59517,566
Brome-MissisquoiRegional Municipality52,75953,59956,64759,46561,543
CharlevoixRegional Municipality13,40313,25713,29312,92112,931
Charlevoix-EstRegional Municipality16,78716,38116,27715,41215,293
CoaticookRegional Municipality18,75818,69618,80418,50718,704
D'AutrayRegional Municipality39,41741,05042,13442,76043,430
Deux-MontagnesRegional Municipality85,06991,52498,795101,634103,502
DrummondRegional Municipality90,28094,735100,489105,216107,087
FranchevilleCensus Division142,090145,655151,047155,041157,282
GatineauTerritory234,139248,645270,929280,606287,868
JolietteRegional Municipality55,49259,53564,79667,49469,220
KamouraskaRegional Municipality22,63022,00221,46121,07420,856
La Côte-de-BeaupréRegional Municipality21,63523,78626,85928,65029,202
La Côte-de-GaspéRegional Municipality18,53918,01517,97717,27217,434
Lac-Saint-Jean-EstRegional Municipality52,37551,62652,98952,92952,946
La Haute-Côte-NordRegional Municipality12,93612,19311,46910,73310,531
La Haute-GaspésieRegional Municipality12,74612,25512,01111,21310,953
La Haute-YamaskaRegional Municipality75,81781,32686,45389,59691,751
La Jacques-CartierRegional Municipality27,57831,44138,97044,63146,213
LajemmeraisRegional Municipality66,50171,69975,94578,46779,888
La MatapédiaRegional Municipality19,98019,20818,54217,77217,631
La MitisRegional Municipality19,57719,36718,83218,15718,034
La Nouvelle-BeauceRegional Municipality31,24432,38535,78537,44737,897
La Rivière-du-NordRegional Municipality93,627105,580119,155131,584136,512
L'AssomptionRegional Municipality105,995113,864122,467125,839127,499
La TuqueTerritory15,86215,41815,23615,06715,055
LavalTerritory354,874377,924411,052429,663438,973
La Vallée-de-la-GatineauRegional Municipality20,08520,76420,95020,48920,588
La Vallée-de-l'OrRegional Municipality42,57542,65743,57343,37843,505
La Vallée-du-RichelieuRegional Municipality99,243109,913119,721126,804130,826
Le Domaine-du-RoyRegional Municipality33,02132,16531,83531,26631,176
Le GranitRegional Municipality22,31422,43022,07021,47021,383
Le Haut-RichelieuRegional Municipality103,745111,342115,591118,921120,915
Le Haut-Saint-FrançoisRegional Municipality21,77821,85322,39922,50722,687
Le Haut-Saint-LaurentRegional Municipality24,88424,79524,24523,98324,204
L'ÉrableRegional Municipality24,26423,23623,46623,50523,727
Le Rocher-PercéRegional Municipality19,26918,32317,90017,26317,066
Le Saguenay-et-son-FjordCensus Division168,417164,638167,750168,275169,157
Les AppalachesRegional Municipality43,84143,50743,07142,49442,550
Les BasquesRegional Municipality9,9039,4009,0078,6598,574
Les Collines-de-l'OutaouaisRegional Municipality37,35843,25047,47150,04051,378
Les EtcheminsRegional Municipality17,99417,64617,14416,51316,478
Les Îles-de-la-MadeleineTerritory13,02613,09312,77712,49112,637
Les Jardins-de-NapiervilleRegional Municipality23,45224,92226,84329,05530,501
Les LaurentidesRegional Municipality39,95843,57745,53346,59947,665
Les MaskoutainsRegional Municipality80,49182,08485,79987,88388,841
Les MoulinsRegional Municipality114,492135,155153,614161,821167,034
Les Pays-d'en-HautRegional Municipality32,88937,81541,16842,64943,885
Les SourcesRegional Municipality14,77314,51614,77114,28014,298
Le Val-Saint-FrançoisRegional Municipality28,97729,44130,03130,95431,344
LévisTerritory125,586133,736140,890144,976147,673
L'Île-d'OrléansRegional Municipality6,9076,8236,8587,3177,529
L'IsletRegional Municipality19,52118,96718,44317,77917,651
LongueuilTerritory381,141390,122405,926421,137431,685
LotbinièreRegional Municipality27,22927,85530,41532,48833,276
ManicouaganRegional Municipality33,84032,94332,27530,87030,326
Maria-ChapdelaineRegional Municipality26,97225,73425,32824,62824,517
MaskinongéRegional Municipality35,53035,87036,52636,59836,803
MataneRegional Municipality22,65022,33421,87621,14720,860
MatawinieRegional Municipality45,30149,87350,17550,98952,201
MékinacRegional Municipality12,99912,75012,84812,33312,367
MemphrémagogRegional Municipality43,55146,18948,99451,10352,064
Minganie - Le Golfe-du-Saint-LaurentCensus Division12,42711,81711,74411,23311,079
MirabelTerritory29,28736,77044,13653,04457,500
MontcalmRegional Municipality39,71444,57049,73954,03856,064
MontmagnyRegional Municipality23,73023,13023,06022,67222,548
MontréalTerritory1,866,9061,872,3071,926,8271,983,9912,052,910
Nicolet-YamaskaRegional Municipality23,62523,02922,98523,55823,683
Nord-du-QuébecCensus Division39,50640,87243,44745,07345,866
PapineauRegional Municipality20,91921,98922,70322,91623,218
Pierre-De SaurelRegional Municipality50,58550,43751,18951,04751,293
PontiacRegional Municipality14,70714,65314,45914,19514,141
PortneufRegional Municipality46,01247,03450,55953,63754,420
QuébecTerritory522,935536,694562,570575,849585,057
Rimouski-NeigetteRegional Municipality53,09653,80656,02656,93657,419
Rivière-du-LoupRegional Municipality32,51133,91434,53634,31534,710
Robert-ClicheRegional Municipality19,07219,07819,30019,17619,290
RoussillonRegional Municipality151,202163,248175,581185,234192,308
RouvilleRegional Municipality30,56032,38336,22137,05937,409
Rouyn-NorandaTerritory40,04940,38641,66942,83343,055
Sept-Rivières - CaniapiscauCensus Division38,90239,11040,31838,98638,768
ShawiniganTerritory52,49451,96350,06349,32449,382
SherbrookeTerritory143,171149,931157,737163,772168,518
TémiscamingueRegional Municipality17,64716,77816,35415,90615,698
TémiscouataRegional Municipality22,50921,53520,48319,45619,238
Thérèse-De BlainvilleRegional Municipality136,483147,936156,287159,449162,434
Vaudreuil-SoulangesRegional Municipality107,297126,571143,435152,661158,227
SaskatchewanProvince996,8161,002,0861,083,7551,150,9261,174,462
Division No. 1Census Division30,53930,42732,65332,53732,286
Division No. 2Census Division21,78920,97423,09823,41223,337
Division No. 3Census Division14,80513,23012,83312,94712,835
Division No. 4Census Division11,74411,36911,14311,16810,960
Division No. 5Census Division32,67631,20032,54332,46632,222
Division No. 6Census Division223,607228,488252,279278,461288,695
Division No. 7Census Division47,54946,54048,02448,80549,016
Division No. 8Census Division30,77729,76330,77631,79332,082
Division No. 9Census Division37,20935,39836,46536,58736,324
Division No. 10Census Division19,42617,87817,57516,77616,427
Division No. 11Census Division244,424255,235289,597324,156338,274
Division No. 12Census Division23,81123,13523,90824,67024,593
Division No. 13Census Division24,12323,16123,84123,68423,146
Division No. 14Census Division39,58037,18537,78636,91136,457
Division No. 15Census Division82,03881,58486,51089,23889,717
Division No. 16Census Division38,52337,94638,99038,89338,450
Division No. 17Census Division40,96843,13947,40449,57550,059
Division No. 18Census Division33,22835,43438,33038,84739,582
YukonTerritory30,33732,55436,23439,69040,854
YukonTerritory30,33732,55436,23439,69040,854
CanadaCountry31,358,41832,889,02534,714,22236,543,32137,589,262

Source: Statistics Canada (web).

Explanation: In contrast to census figures, population estimates are adjusted for underenumeration.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2019)
Males18,678,085
Females18,911,177
Age Groups (E 2019)
0-17 years7,222,640
18-64 years23,774,011
65+ years6,592,611
Age Distribution (E 2019)
0-9 years3,982,527
10-19 years4,146,397
20-29 years5,102,172
30-39 years5,183,959
40-49 years4,817,415
50-59 years5,252,293
60-69 years4,608,495
70-79 years2,871,037
80-89 years1,297,532
90+ years327,435
Country of Birth (C 2016)
Canada26,240,505
America1,281,145
Europe2,229,445
Africa689,635
Asia3,948,630
Oceania70,565
Mother Tongue (C 2016)
English19,747,930
French7,206,230
Aboriginal language198,180
Other language7,176,065
Multiple languages823,340