Population Density by Canadian Province (2011)

Electricity infrastructure costs more per capita when the population is spread out across a large area. Here we see show the 2011 population density in each province and territory in Canada. The population density in all of Canada is 3.7 people per square kilometre.

Population Density in each Province in Canada
Province/Territory Population (2011) Sq/km of Land Population Density
Prince Edward Island 140204 5686 24.66
Nova Scotia 921727 52939 17.41
Ontario 12851821 908608 14.14
New Brunswick 751171 71377 10.52
Quebec 7903001 1356547 5.83
Alberta 3645257 640082 5.69
British Columbia 4400057 922509 4.77
Manitoba 1208268 552330 2.19
Saskatchewan 1033381 588239 1.76
Newfoundland and Labrador 514536 370511 1.39
Yukon 33897 474713 0.07
Northwest Territories 41462 1143793 0.04
Nunavut 31906 1877788 0.02

Here we show a graph which compares all of the provinces by population. Canada's total population in 2011 was 33,476,688.

Canada population by Province


And here you can see all of the provinces arranged by area in square kilometres. Canada's total land area is 8,965,121 square kilometres (3,461,456 square miles).

Canada land area by province
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