St. John's Metropolitan Area
The St. John's Metropolitan Area is the most populous census metropolitan area (CMA) in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. With a population of 181,113 in the 2006 Canadian Census, the CMA is the second largest in Atlantic Canada and the 20th largest CMA in Canada.[1]
The St. John’s CMA had a population of 192,326 as of July 1, 2010.[2] The CMA comprises the City of St. John's and twelve other communities, the largest of which are the city of Mount Pearl and the towns of Conception Bay South and Paradise.
Demographics
The following information is from: Statistics Canada[3][4]
Population change
St. John's Metropolitan Area
| Year |
Population |
% change |
| 1986 |
164,593 |
N/A |
| 1991 |
175,391 |
6.6 |
| 1996 |
174,051 |
-0.07 |
| 2001 |
172,918 |
-0.7 |
| 2006 |
181,113 |
4.7 |
| 2010 estimate[2] |
192,326 |
6.2 |
Municipalities
| Municipality |
2001 |
2006 |
| St. John's |
99,182 |
100,646 |
| Mount Pearl |
24,964 |
24,671 |
| Conception Bay South |
19,772 |
21,966 |
| Paradise |
9,598 |
12,584 |
| Portugal Cove – St. Philip's |
5,866 |
6,575 |
| Torbay |
5,474 |
6,281 |
| Logy Bay – Middle Cove – Outer Cove |
1,872 |
1,978 |
| Pouch Cove |
1,669 |
1,756 |
| Flatrock |
1,138 |
1,214 |
| Bay Bulls |
1,014 |
1,078 |
| Witless Bay |
1,056 |
1,070 |
| Petty Harbour – Maddox Cove |
949 |
915 |
| Bauline |
379 |
364 |
Population density
| Rank |
Municipality |
Population |
Land Area |
Population Density |
| km2 |
mi2 |
/km2 |
/mi2 |
| - |
St. John's Metropolitan Area |
181,113 |
804.64 |
310.67 |
225.1 |
583 |
| 1 |
St. John's |
100,646 |
446.04 |
172.22 |
225.6 |
584 |
| 2 |
Mount Pearl |
24,671 |
15.75 |
6.08 |
1,566.9 |
4,058 |
| 3 |
Conception Bay South |
21,966 |
59.27 |
22.88 |
370.6 |
960 |
| 4 |
Paradise |
12,584 |
29.24 |
11.29 |
430.4 |
1,115 |
| 5 |
Portugal Cove – St. Philip's |
6,575 |
57.35 |
22.14 |
114.6 |
297 |
| 6 |
Torbay |
6,281 |
34.88 |
13.47 |
180.1 |
466 |
| 7 |
Logy Bay – Middle Cove – Outer Cove |
1,978 |
16.98 |
6.56 |
116.5 |
302 |
| 8 |
Pouch Cove |
1,756 |
58.34 |
22.53 |
30.1 |
78 |
| 9 |
Flatrock |
1,214 |
18.12 |
7.00 |
67.0 |
174 |
| 10 |
Bay Bulls |
1,078 |
30.74 |
11.87 |
35.1 |
91 |
| 11 |
Witless Bay |
1,070 |
18.49 |
7.14 |
61.2 |
159 |
| 12 |
Petty Harbour – Maddox Cove |
915 |
4.51 |
1.74 |
203.1 |
526 |
| 13 |
Bauline |
379 |
15.95 |
6.16 |
23.8 |
62 |
References
- ^ The City of St. John's — City Information
- ^ a b "Population of census metropolitan areas (2006 Census boundaries)". Statistics Canada. http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/91-214-x/2009000/t013-eng.htm. Retrieved 2011-02-04.
- ^ StatCan 2001 Census - population
- ^ Population and dwelling counts (2006 Census). Statistics Canada.
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