Land

Population Size Population Population Population

Rank Province[5] Change[5] area
centre[5] group[5] (2021)[5] (2016)[5] density[5]
(km2)[5]
Large
1 Toronto Ontario 5,647,656 5,433,590 +3.9% 1,829.05 3,087.8/km2
urban
Large
2 Montreal Quebec 3,675,219 3,528,651 +4.2% 1,382.47 2,658.4/km2
urban
British Large
3 Vancouver 2,426,160 2,268,864 +6.9% 911.64 2,661.3/km2
Columbia urban
Large
4 Calgary Alberta 1,305,550 1,240,413 +5.3% 621.72 2,099.9/km2
urban
Large
5 Edmonton Alberta 1,151,635 1,070,998 +7.5% 627.2 1,836.2/km2
urban
Ottawa– Ontario / Large
6 1,068,821 994,576 +7.5% 549.49 1,945.1/km2
Gatineau Quebec urban
Large
7 Winnipeg Manitoba 758,515 712,858 +6.4% 356.99 2,124.8/km2
urban
Large
8 Quebec City Quebec 733,156 708,280 +3.5% 442.85 1,655.5/km2
urban
Large
9 Hamilton Ontario 729,560 693,362 +5.2% 356.03 2,049.2/km2
urban
Large
10 Kitchener Ontario 522,888 473,230 +10.5% 296.45 1,763.8/km2
urban
Large
11 London Ontario 423,369 384,784 +10.0% 244.97 1,728.2/km2
urban
British Large
12 Victoria 363,222 337,235 +7.7% 222.71 1,630.9/km2
Columbia urban
Large
13 Halifax Nova Scotia 348,634 317,334 +9.9% 238.29 1,463.1/km2
urban
Large
14 Oshawa Ontario 335,949 309,759 +8.5% 159.79 2,102.4/km2
urban
Large
15 Windsor Ontario 306,519 288,363 +6.3% 184.96 1,657.2/km2
urban
Large
16 Saskatoon Saskatchewan 264,637 245,904 +7.6% 134.63 1,965.7/km2
urban
St. Catharines Large
17 Ontario 242,460 229,776 +5.5% 140.59 1,724.6/km2
- Niagara Falls urban
Large
18 Regina Saskatchewan 224,996 214,664 +4.8% 105.61 2,130.4/km2
urban
Newfoundland Large
19 St. John's 185,565 181,955 +2.0% 178 1,042.5/km2
and Labrador urban
British Large
20 Kelowna 181,380 160,095 +13.3% 168.92 1,073.8/km2
Columbia urban
Large
21 Barrie Ontario 154,676 146,394 +5.7% 95.33 1,622.5/km2
urban
Large
22 Sherbrooke Quebec 151,157 140,300 +7.7% 102.61 1,473.1/km2
urban
Large
23 Guelph Ontario 144,356 132,705 +8.8% 79.57 1,814.2/km2
urban
Large
24 Kanata Ontario 137,118 118,308 +15.9% 62.35 2,199.2/km2
urban
25 Abbotsford British Large 132,300 122,163 +8.3% 71.2 1,858.1/km2
Columbia urban
Large
26 Trois-Rivières Quebec 128,057 124,158 +3.1% 98.58 1,299.0/km2
urban
Large
27 Kingston Ontario 127,943 119,061 +7.5% 83.43 1,533.5/km2
urban
Large
28 Milton Ontario 124,579 101,885 +22.3% 45.2 2,756.2/km2
urban
New Large
29 Moncton 119,785 109,075 +9.8% 110.73 1,081.8/km2
Brunswick urban
British Large
30 White Rock 109,167 93,811 +16.4% 54.23 2,013.0/km2
Columbia urban
British Large
31 Nanaimo 106,079 96,415 +10.0% 86.76 1,222.7/km2
Columbia urban
Large
32 Brantford Ontario 104,413 98,250 +6.3% 62.13 1,680.6/km2
urban
Chicoutimi - Large
33 Quebec 103,934 104,741 −0.8% 94.56 1,099.1/km2
Jonquière urban
Large
34 Saint-Jérôme Quebec 100,859 91,205 +10.6% 96.97 1,040.1/km2
urban

35 Red Deer Alberta Medium 99,846 99,773 +0.1% 65.93 1,514.4/km2

36 Thunder Bay Ontario Medium 95,266 94,767 +0.5% 76.03 1,253.0/km2

37 Lethbridge Alberta Medium 92,563 89,309 +3.6% 64 1,446.3/km2

British
38 Kamloops Medium 92,442 85,702 +7.9% 74.35 1,243.3/km2
Columbia

39 Sudbury Ontario Medium 92,093 88,155 +4.5% 75.79 1,215.1/km2

Saint-Jean-
40 Quebec Medium 88,083 85,022 +3.6% 53.8 1,637.2/km2
sur-Richelieu

41 Peterborough Ontario Medium 84,793 82,149 +3.2% 54.58 1,553.6/km2

British
42 Chilliwack Medium 81,622 73,171 +11.5% 56.02 1,457.0/km2
Columbia

43 Châteauguay Quebec Medium 75,891 71,164 +6.6% 50.48 1,503.4/km2

44 Belleville Ontario Medium 75,052 68,859 +9.0% 89.48 838.8/km2

45 Sarnia Ontario Medium 73,944 73,403 +0.7% 60.53 1,221.6/km2

46 Airdrie Alberta Medium 73,578 61,082 +20.5% 33.03 2,227.6/km2

47 Drummondville Quebec Medium 72,089 68,634 +5.0% 52.3 1,378.4/km2

Welland -
48 Ontario Medium 69,302 63,011 +10.0% 57.21 1,211.4/km2
Pelham

49 Fort McMurray Alberta Medium 68,002 67,123 +1.3% 52.17 1,303.5/km2

British
50 Prince George Medium 67,339 66,315 +1.5% 73.9 911.2/km2
Columbia
Sault Ste.
51 Ontario Medium 64,923 66,313 −2.1% 52.97 1,225.7/km2
Marie
New
52 Fredericton Medium 64,614 61,014 +5.9% 89.6 721.1/km2
Brunswick
New
53 Saint John Medium 63,447 61,152 +3.8% 70.05 905.7/km2
Brunswick
54 Medicine Hat Alberta Medium 63,382 63,111 +0.4% 53.2 1,191.4/km2

55 Grande Prairie Alberta Medium 63,172 62,382 +1.3% 49.74 1,270.0/km2

56 Granby Quebec Medium 62,624 59,706 +4.9% 48.39 1,294.2/km2

Bowmanville -
57 Ontario Medium 56,742 48,929 +16.0% 31.23 1,816.9/km2
Newcastle

58 Beloeil Quebec Medium 52,959 51,132 +3.6% 26.5 1,998.5/km2

Prince Edward
59 Charlottetown Medium 52,390 48,054 +9.0% 57.56 910.2/km2
Island
British
60 Vernon Medium 51,896 48,425 +7.2% 51.16 1,014.4/km2
Columbia

61 North Bay Ontario Medium 51,433 50,396 +2.1% 64.91 792.4/km2

Saint-
62 Quebec Medium 50,616 50,104 +1.0% 30.8 1,643.4/km2
Hyacinthe

63 Brandon Manitoba Medium 50,532 48,345 +4.5% 28.73 1,758.9/km2

64 Joliette Quebec Medium 49,246 46,277 +6.4% 39.03 1,261.7/km2

British
65 Courtenay Medium 48,917 45,314 +8.0% 56.58 864.6/km2
Columbia

66 Cornwall Ontario Medium 47,286 46,114 +2.5% 32.4 1,459.4/km2

67 Victoriaville Quebec Medium 46,322 44,735 +3.5% 35.27 1,313.4/km2

68 Woodstock Ontario Medium 46,296 40,614 +14.0% 34.41 1,345.4/km2

69 St. Thomas Ontario Medium 45,732 41,834 +9.3% 28.1 1,627.5/km2

70 Chatham Ontario Medium 45,171 43,550 +3.7% 31.21 1,447.3/km2

71 Georgetown Ontario Medium 44,058 42,326 +4.1% 25.7 1,714.3/km2

Salaberry-de-
72 Quebec Medium 41,655 39,655 +5.0% 33.93 1,227.7/km2
Valleyfield

73 Spruce Grove Alberta Medium 39,348 36,279 +8.5% 29.76 1,322.2/km2

74 Shawinigan Quebec Medium 38,930 38,695 +0.6% 31.77 1,225.4/km2

75 Rimouski Quebec Medium 38,708 38,478 +0.6% 27.79 1,392.9/km2

76 Bradford Ontario Medium 38,128 30,765 +23.9% 16.1 2,368.2/km2

Campbell British
77 Medium 38,108 35,440 +7.5% 33 1,154.8/km2
River Columbia
British
78 Penticton Medium 36,893 33,899 +8.8% 25.84 1,427.7/km2
Columbia

79 Prince Albert Saskatchewan Medium 36,768 35,102 +4.7% 21.37 1,720.5/km2

80 Stouffville Ontario Medium 36,753 32,634 +12.6% 14.17 2,593.7/km2

81 Sorel Quebec Medium 36,650 36,365 +0.8% 30.61 1,197.3/km2

British
82 Mission Medium 36,193 33,713 +7.4% 27.23 1,329.2/km2
Columbia

83 Leamington Ontario Medium 35,730 33,049 +8.1% 31.77 1,124.6/km2

84 Orangeville Ontario Medium 34,177 32,318 +5.8% 19.77 1,728.7/km2

85 Leduc Alberta Medium 33,505 29,561 +13.3% 67.43 496.9/km2

86 Orillia Ontario Medium 33,379 31,128 +7.2% 22.68 1,471.7/km2

 87 Stratford Ontario Medium 32,878 31,094 +5.7% 23.3 1,411.1/km2

88 Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Medium 32,813 32,993 −0.5% 22.14 1,482.1/km2

89 Cochrane Alberta Medium 31,638 25,501 +24.1% 23.71 1,334.4/km2

Alberta /
90 Lloydminster Medium 31,582 31,400 +0.6% 24.43 1,292.8/km2
Saskatchewan
Cape Breton -
91 Nova Scotia Medium 30,960 30,170 +2.6% 30.91 1,001.6/km2
Sydney

92 Okotoks Alberta Medium 30,214 28,833 +4.8% 17.23 1,753.6/km2

93 Innisfil Ontario Small 29,464 24,277 +21.4% 23.71 1,242.7/km2

94 Timmins Ontario Small 28,874 29,331 −1.6% 18.49 1,561.6/km2

95 Saint-Georges Quebec Small 27,402 27,103 +1.1% 27.09 1,011.5/km2

British
96 Parksville Small 27,330 25,364 +7.8% 27.45 995.6/km2
Columbia
Keswick -
97 Elmhurst Ontario Small 27,145 26,999 +0.5% 16.56 1,639.2/km2
Beach
Fort
98 Alberta Small 26,831 23,944 +12.1% 21.85 1,228.0/km2
Saskatchewan

99 Bolton Ontario Small 26,795 26,378 +1.6% 20.71 1,293.8/km2

100 Midland Ontario Small 26,246 24,443 +7.4% 27.41 957.5/km2

By province or territory
List of population centres in Alberta
List of population centres in British Columbia
List of population centres in the Canadian Territories
List of population centres in Manitoba
List of population centres in New Brunswick
List of population centres in Newfoundland and Labrador
List of population centres in Nova Scotia
List of population centres in Ontario
List of population centres in Prince Edward Island
List of population centres in Quebec
List of population centres in Saskatchewan

See also
List of the largest cities and towns in Canada by area
List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada
Population of Canada by province and territory
List of largest Canadian cities by census
Population of Canada by year
List of cities in Canada
List of towns in Canada
Regional municipality