List of census agglomerations in Manitoba

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, the Province of Manitoba had four census agglomerations,[2] up from three in the 2006 Census.[3] The one added in 2011 was Steinbach.[4]

List

The following is a list of the census agglomerations within Manitoba.

Census agglomeration [2] Area in 2011 (km²) [2] Population in 2011 [2] Population in 2006 [3]
Brandon 1,712.46 53,229 48,256
Steinbach 25.57 13,524 11,066
Portage la Prairie 24.67 12,996 12,728
Thompson 3,481.24 12,839 13,446

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Census metropolitan area (CMA) and census agglomeration (CA)". Statistics Canada. 2012-01-31. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Manitoba)". Statistics Canada. 2011-02-08. Retrieved 2011-03-05.
  3. 1 2 "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations, 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data (Manitoba)". Statistics Canada. 2010-01-06. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
  4. ↑ "Summary of the results of the preliminary delineation of 2011 census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations". Statistics Canada. 2009-08-26. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
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