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Urban population of Canada, by size of cities and towns, 1901 and 1911
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| 1901 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cities and towns | Population of size group | Size group as share of | ||
| Urban population | Total population | |||
| number | % | |||
| Over 400,000 | - | - | - | - |
| 300,000 to 400,000 | - | - | - | - |
| 200,000 to 300,000 | 2 | 475,770 | 23.53 | 8.86 |
| 100,000 to 200,000 | - | - | - | - |
| 50,000 to 100,000 | 3 | 181,402 | 8.97 | 3.38 |
| 25,000 to 50,000 | 5 | 188,869 | 9.34 | 3.52 |
| 15,000 to 25,000 | 3 | 55,499 | 2.75 | 1.03 |
| 10,000 to 15,000 | 8 | 95,266 | 4.71 | 1.77 |
| 5,000 to 10,000 | 37 | 275,919 | 13.65 | 5.14 |
| 3,000 to 5,000 | 50 | 190,789 | 9.44 | 3.55 |
| 1,000 to 3,000 | 187 | 320,433 | 15.85 | 5.97 |
| 500 to 1,000 | 179 | 130,238 | 6.44 | 2.42 |
| Under 500 | - | 107,614 | 5.32 | 2.00 |
| Total | - | 2,021,799 | 100.00 | 37.64 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, The Canada Year Book, 1916-17. | ||||
