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As of 2021, the landmass of the four Atlantic provinces was approximately 488,000 km 2 (188,000 sq mi), and had a population of over 2.4 million people. The provinces combined had an approximate GDP of $121.888 billion in 2011. [2]
Slowly shifting demographic weight and population growth in Atlantic Canada. On July 1, 2022, more than 33.6 million Canadians (86.5%) resided in one of the four most populous provinces: Ontario (38.8%), Quebec (22.3%), British Columbia (13.7%) and Alberta (11.7%).
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The demographic importance of the West steadily grew over time, while the importance of Atlantic Canada steadily slipped. Canada's population has increased every year since Confederation in 1867: see List of population of Canada by year.
The Maritimes had a population of 1,899,324 in 2021, which makes up 5.1% of Canada's population. Together with Canada's easternmost province, Newfoundland and Labrador, the Maritime provinces make up the region of Atlantic Canada.
Feb 9, 2022 · Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population. Release date: February 9, 2022 Updated on: November 15, 2023. This profile presents information from the 2021 Census of Population for various levels of geography, including provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, communities and census tracts. Using the search or browse options below ...
Feb 21, 2024 · From July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023 (2022/2023), Canada’s population grew by 1,158,705 people (2.9%) to an estimated 40,097,761 on July 1, 2023. This represents a significant increase from the previous year (1.8% in 2021/2022) and the highest growth rate for any 12-month period since 1957 (3.3%) when Canada welcomed many refugees from the ...
Feb 9, 2022 · Census 2021: A snapshot of Atlantic Canada’s population and dwelling data. The 2021 census data for the Maritimes shows the three provinces have largely succeeded in reversing a...
