| Rank | Rank among prov- inces | Rank among terri- tories | Name | Population (in 1000s) | Population density (pop/km²)
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| 1 | 1 | Ontario | 11 874.4 | 12.94
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| 2 | 2 | Quebec | 7 410.5 | 5.43
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| 3 | 3 | British Columbia | 4 095.9 | 4.34
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| 4 | 4 | Alberta | 3 064.2 | 4.63
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| 5 | 5 | Manitoba | 1 150.0 | 1.78
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| 6 | 6 | Saskatchewan | 1 015.8 | 1.72
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| 7 | 7 | Nova Scotia | 942.7 | 17.67
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| 8 | 8 | New Brunswick | 757.1 | 10.60
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| 9 | 9 | Newfoundland and Labrador | 533.8 | 1.43
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| 10 | 10 | Prince Edward Island | 138.5 | 24.47
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| 11 | 1 | Northwest Territories | 40.9 | 0.03
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| 12 | 2 | Yukon | 29.9 | 0.06
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| 13 | 3 | Nunavut | 28.2 | 0.01
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| Canada total | 31 081.9 | 3.42
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