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Provinces Ranked by Population Density (2006)
| Rank |
Province / Territory |
People/Sq. Mile [People/Sq. Km] | |
Land Area (sq. mile) [sq. km] |
2006 Population |
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| 1 |
Prince Edward Island (PE) |
38.63 [14.91] | |
3,517 [9,108] |
135,851 |
| 2 |
Ontario (ON) |
21.32 [8.23] | |
570,258 [1,476,961] |
12,160,282 |
| 3 |
New Brunswick (NB) |
16.44 [6.35] | |
44,397 [114,987] |
729,997 |
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| 4 |
Quebec (QC) |
8.9 [3.43] | |
848,251 [2,196,960] |
7,546,131 |
| 5 |
Alberta (AB) |
8.24 [3.18] | |
399,117 [1,033,708] |
3,290,350 |
| 6 |
British Columbia (BC) |
7.16 [2.76] | |
574,884 [1,488,942] |
4,113,487 |
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| 7 |
Manitoba (MB) |
3.34 [1.29] | |
343,964 [890,862] |
1,148,401 |
| 8 |
Saskatchewan (SK) |
2.63 [1.02] | |
367,647 [952,201] |
968,157 |
| 9 |
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
2.18 [0.84] | |
232,313 [601,687] |
505,469 |
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| 10 |
Nova Scotia (NS) |
1.25 [0.48] | |
33,143 [85,839] |
41,464 |
| 11 |
Northwest Territories (NT) |
1.24 [0.48] | |
735,135 [1,903,990] |
913,462 |
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| 12 |
Yukon (YT) |
0.1 [0.04] | |
294,773 [763,458] |
30,372 |
| 13 |
Nunavut (NU) |
0.02 [0] | |
1,203,045 [3,115,872] |
29,474 |
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