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List of Canadian provinces and territories by population

Here is a list of Canadian provinces and territories by population.

Rank Rank
among
prov-
inces
Rank
among
terri-
tories
Name Population (in 1000s) Population density (pop/km²)

1 1 Ontario 11 874.4 12.94

2 2 Quebec 7 410.5 5.43

3 3 British Columbia 4 095.9 4.34

4 4 Alberta 3 064.2 4.63

5 5 Manitoba 1 150.0 1.78

6 6 Saskatchewan 1 015.8 1.72

7 7 Nova Scotia 942.7 17.67

8 8 New Brunswick 757.1 10.60

9 9 Newfoundland and Labrador 533.8 1.43

10 10 Prince Edward Island 138.5 24.47

11 1 Northwest Territories 40.9 0.03

12 2 Yukon 29.9 0.06

13 3 Nunavut 28.2 0.01

Canada total 31 081.9 3.42

Figures from 2001, from

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