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British Columbia (Canada)

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The population development of British Columbia.

NameStatusPopulation
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2002-07-01
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2007-07-01
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2012-07-01
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2017-07-01
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2022-07-01
 
British ColumbiaProvince4,100,1614,290,9844,566,7694,929,3845,319,324
CanadaCountry31,358,41832,889,02534,714,22236,545,23638,929,902

Contents: Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations

The population development of the metropolitan areas and census agglomerations in British Columbia.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, mother tongue).

Name StatusProvince(s)Population
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2002-07-01
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2007-07-01
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2012-07-01
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2017-07-01
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Abbotsford - MissionMetropolitan AreaBritish Columbia155,316166,354176,526193,390208,961
Campbell RiverCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...36,03836,99340,16343,529
ChilliwackCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...88,69497,595108,962121,802
CourtenayCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...50,55153,05457,24261,865
CranbrookCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...25,08025,69827,30628,052
Dawson CreekCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...11,64312,19112,99813,784
DuncanCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...42,76043,94846,96149,500
Fort St. JohnCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...26,56528,31529,80229,730
KamloopsCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...97,468102,073110,509119,408
KelownaMetropolitan AreaBritish Columbia155,950170,995186,137208,476235,473
NanaimoCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...96,089101,238111,163120,165
NelsonCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...17,47318,33919,20920,254
ParksvilleCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...27,29328,12130,47131,809
PentictonCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...42,60743,22045,54047,449
Port AlberniCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...25,87725,66326,25427,771
Powell RiverCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...17,03816,86317,46017,931
Prince GeorgeCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...86,69486,84291,99396,207
Prince RupertCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...13,65413,31213,32813,828
QuesnelCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...23,47423,96424,14924,115
Salmon ArmCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...17,06117,81518,87219,997
SquamishCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...16,10218,41021,52825,179
TerraceCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...15,84715,97416,40417,682
VancouverMetropolitan AreaBritish Columbia2,098,1702,216,9482,418,9382,616,9042,842,730
VernonCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...57,63760,12864,51168,961
VictoriaMetropolitan AreaBritish Columbia328,301342,052358,426390,665423,136
Williams LakeCensus AgglomerationBritish Columbia...19,38418,85819,00919,596

Source: Statistics Canada (web).

Explanation: In contrast to census figures, population estimates are adjusted for underenumeration. 2022 figures are based on the 2016 census.