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AREA AND POPULATION

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at the census of 1911, redistribution being made in the case of the North west Territories created Provinces by Federal Acta of 1905 : —

Province

Prince Edward Island 1 Nova Scotia 1 . New Brunswick i Quebec i 3 Ontario 1 3 . Manitoba - * . British Columbia Alberta 2 Saskatchewan 2 Yukon . North- West Territories

Land Area sq. miles.

2,184 21,068 27,911 D90,865 365,830 231,926 353,416

243,382

206,427

1,207,926

Totals .

3,603,910

Water

Are*i

sq. miles.

Total Area' Popula- ' Popula- sq. miles. Ition, 1901 tion, 1911.

360

74

15,969

41.SS2

19,906

2,439

2,360

8,318

649

34,198

125,755

2,134

21.428

27,986

706,834

407,263

251,831

355,855

U*,SM

251,700

207,076

-

103,259 459,574 331,120

l.n-IVJ.'S

2,182,947 255,211 178,657 72,841 91,460 27,219 20,129

3,729,665 5,371,315 7,206,643 t'9

492,338

ui,m

2,003,232 2,523,274

455,614 2^.4?" 374,663 492,432 8,512 18,481

Pop. per sq

mile (Land Area)

1911

42-fl 23 3 126

6-9

1-9

11

15

2-0

1 The water areas here assigned to Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and British Columbia are exclusive of the territorial seas, that to Quebec is exclusive of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Ontario is inclusive of the Canadian portions of the great lakes of the St. Lawrence.

2 In 1916 Manitoba had 553,860, Alberta 496,525, and Saskatchewan 647,835 inhabitants.

3 By Federal Act passed during the session of 1912, the boundaries of the provinces of Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba were extended at the expense of the North-west Terri- tories. Ontario was enlarged by 146,400 square miles, Quebec by 351,780, and Manitoba by 173,100.

In 1911 there were 3,821,995 males and 3,384,648 females. Estimated population, March 31, 1920, 9,030,000.

Population

according to

, birth, 1911.

Canada ....

United Kingdom .

Other parts of the Empire

United States

Austria-Hungary .

Germany

France ....

5,619,682 784,526

303,680 121,430

39,577 17,619

Population according to birth, 1911.

Italy .

Norway

Sweden

Russia

China .

Elsewhere

34,739 S0.M8 »,»

SiV>4 27,774 89,250

Total

,*M CiZ

In 1917, there were about 105,998 Indians and 3,296 Eskimo. Population of the principal cities and towns, 1911 : —

Cities

Montreal .

Toronto .

Winnipeg

Vancouver

Ottawa

Hamilton

Quebec

Population, 1911

470,480

376,538

136,035 x

100,401

87,062

81,969

78,710

Cities

Halifax . London .

Calgary . St. John . Victoria . Regina Edmonton

Population, 1911

46,619

46,300

43,704

42,511

31,660

30,213 l

24,200 J

1 Population, 1916 : Winnipeg, 163,000 ; Calory, 56,614 : Edmonton, 53.846 ; Regina, 26,127.