List of census agglomerations in Atlantic Canada
A census agglomeration is a census geographic unit in Canada determined by Statistics Canada. A census agglomeration comprises one or more adjacent census subdivisions that has a core population of 10,000 or greater. It is eligible for classification as a census metropolitan area once it reaches a population of 100,000.[1]
As of the 2011 Census, Atlantic Canada had 16 census agglomerations – seven in New Brunswick,[2] three in Newfoundland and Labrador,[3] four in Nova Scotia,[4] and two in Prince Edward Island.[5]
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Lists
New Brunswick
The following is a list of the census agglomerations within New Brunswick.
| Census agglomeration [2] | Area in 2011 (km²) [2] | Population in 2011 [2] | Population in 2006 [6] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fredericton | 4,886.4 | 94,268 | 86,226 |
| Bathurst | 2,292.8 | 33,484 | 34,106 |
| Miramichi | 7,578.3 | 28,115 | 28,773 |
| Edmundston | 916.85 | 21,903 | 22,471 |
| Campbellton (portion) | 1,194.81 | 14,520 | 14,816 |
Newfoundland and Labrador
The following is a list of the census agglomerations within Newfoundland and Labrador.
| Census agglomeration [3] | Area in 2011 (km²) [3] | Population in 2011 [3] | Population in 2006 [7] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner Brook | 267.17 | 27,202 | 27,194 |
| Grand Falls-Windsor | 54.67 | 13,725 | 13,558 |
| Bay Roberts | 103.71 | 10,871 | 10,507 |
Nova Scotia
The following is a list of the census agglomerations within Nova Scotia.
| Census agglomeration [4] | Area in 2011 (km²) [4] | Population in 2011 [4] | Population in 2006 [8] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Breton | 2,470.6 | 101,619 | 105,928 |
| Truro | 2,732.69 | 45,888 | 45,077 |
| New Glasgow | 2,066.66 | 35,809 | 36,288 |
| Kentville | 609.76 | 26,359 | 25,969 |
Prince Edward Island
The following is a list of the census agglomerations within Prince Edward Island.
| Census agglomeration [5] | Area in 2011 (km²) [5] | Population in 2011 [5] | Population in 2006 [9] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottetown | 798.54 | 64,487 | 59,325 |
| Summerside | 91.85 | 16,488 | 16,153 |
See also
- Census geographic units of Canada
- List of Canadian census agglomerations by province or territory
- List of census agglomerations in Canada
- Lists of designated places in:
- Lists of population centres in:
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