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The population of the Town of Whitecourt according to its 2013 municipal census is 10,574, [31] a 14.9% increase over its 2008 municipal census population of 9,202. [32] At its current population, Whitecourt is one of the largest towns in the province and is eligible for city status.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 13 had a population of 68,076 living in 27,482 of its 34,696 total private dwellings, a change of -4.1% from its 2016 population of 71,016. With a land area of 24,308.74 km 2 (9,385.66 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.8/km 2 (7.3/sq mi) in 2021. [2]
Statistics Canada divides the province of Alberta into nineteen census divisions. Unlike in some other provinces, census divisions do not reflect the organization of local government in Alberta. These areas exist solely for the purposes of statistical analysis and presentation; they have no government of their own.
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Woodlands County had a population of 4,754 living in 1,812 of its 1,950 total private dwellings, a 10.4% change from its 2011 population of 4,306. With a land area of 7,669.13 km 2 (2,961.07 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km 2 (1.6/sq mi) in 2016. [6]
As of the 2006 Census of Canada, the Province of Alberta had 107 urban areas [2] with a cumulative population of 2,699,851 and an average population of 25,232. In the 2011 census, Statistics Canada listed 109 population centres in the province. [3] This number increased to 122 in the Canada 2016 Census.
Most populous municipality: Toronto, Ontario, 2,794,356 [1] Highest percentage increase in population from 2016: Kapawe'no First Nation 229, Alberta, 1,840.0% [1] This geographic area underwent a boundary change since the 2016 Census that resulted in an adjustment to the 2016 population and/or dwelling counts for this area.
The 2021 Canadian census enumerated a total population of 36,991,981, an increase of around 5.2 percent over the 2016 figure. [5] It is estimated that Canada's population surpassed 40 million in 2023 and 41 million in 2024. [6] Between 1990 and 2008, the population increased by 5.6 million, equivalent to 20.4 percent overall growth. [7]
Statistics Canada conducts a national census of population and census of agriculture every five years and releases the data with a two-year lag.. The Census of Population provides demographic and statistical data that is used to plan public services such as health care, education, and transportation; determine federal transfer payments; [1] and determine the number of Members of Parliament for ...