Census division statistics of Canada
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Canada's equivalent to Counties are known uniformly as Census Divisions which are called by different names in different provinces, or in different parts of provinces. The below table shows the largest and smallest Census division in Canada and the provinces and territories by area and by population respectively.
Census Division Information
By Area (sq. km.)
Smallest
Largest
CANADA
Champlain, Quebec
(169.64)
Baffin Region, Nunavut
(1,023,570.49)
Alberta
Division No. 8
(9,908.36)
Division No. 17
(192,055.15)
British Columbia
Regional District of Nanaimo
(2,034.94)
Stikine Region (132,496.21)
Manitoba
Division No. 11
(572.12)
Division No. 23
(242,016.21)
New Brunswick
Saint John County (1,462.43)
Northumberland County (12,112.44)
Newfoundland and Labrador
Division No. 2 (6,099.04)
Division No. 10 (269,073.30)
Northwest Territories
Inuvik Region (522,747.99)
Fort Smith Region (618,360.38)
Nova Scotia
Richmond County (1,244.28)
Halifax County (5,495.54)
Nunavut
Kivalliq Region
(444,680.40)
Baffin Region
(1,023,570.49)
Ontario
Toronto Division
(629.91)
Kenora District
(407,167.33)
Prince Edward Island
Kings County (1,684.35)
Queens County (2,020.17)
Quebec
Champlain
(169.64)
Nord-du-Québec (747,719.86)
Saskatchewan
Division No. 10 (12,223.73)
Division No. 18 (268,498.80)
Yukon Territory
Yukon (474,706.97)
By Population
CANADA
Stikine Region, British Columbia
(1,316)
Toronto Division, Ontario
(2,481,494)
Alberta
Division No. 4
(11,300)
Division No. 6 (Calgary)
(1,021,060)
British Columbia
Stikine Region
(1,316)
Greater Vancouver Regional District
(1,986,965)
Manitoba
Division No. 23
(8,989)
Division No. 11
(621,451)
New Brunswick
Queens County (11,862)
Westmorland County (124,688)
Newfoundland and Labrador
Division No. 3 (19,370)
Division No. 1 (242,875)
Northwest Territories
Inuvik Region (8,536)
Fort Smith Region (28,824)
Nova Scotia
Victoria County (7,962)
Halifax County
(359,183)
Nunavut
Kitikmeot Region (4,816)
Baffin Region
(14,372)
Ontario See also list of Ontario census divisions by population
Manitoulin District (12,679)
Toronto Division
(2,481,494)
Prince Edward Island
Kings County (19,180)
Queens County (71,619)
Quebec
L'Île-d'Orléans
(6,779)
Montreal (1,812,723)
Saskatchewan
Division No. 4 (11,714)
Division No. 11
(237,629)
Yukon Territory
Yukon (28,674)
10 fastest growing population (1996-2001)
York RM , Ontario 23.1%
Mirabel RCM , Quebec 20.8%
Division No. 16 , Alberta 17.7%
Peel RM , Ontario 16.0%
Division No. 6 , Alberta 15.9%
Division No. 8 , Alberta 14.6%
Simcoe County , Ontario 14.3%
Squamish-Lillooet RD , British Columbia 12.3%
Dufferin County , Ontario 11.7%
Division No. 15 , Alberta 10.6%
10 fastest shrinking population (1996-2001)
Division No. 3 , Newfoundland and Labrador -13.8%
Division No. 8 , Newfoundland and Labrador -12.6%
Skeena-Queen Charlotte RD , British Columbia -12.5
Division No. 2 , Newfoundland and Labrador -12.1%
Division No. 9 , Newfoundland and Labrador -12.1%
La Côte-de-Gaspé RCM , Quebec -11.1%
Division No. 4 , Newfoundland and Labrador -10.7%
Mount Waddington RD , British Columbia -10.2
Division No. 7 , Newfoundland and Labrador -10.1%
Guysborough County , Nova Scotia -10.0%
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