List of Canadian islands by population
This is a list of Canadian islands listed by population. Only natural islands are listed. Man made islands, such as those created by canals are excluded.
| Rank | Island's Name | Population (2016) | Area (km2) | Pop. Density in 2006 (/km2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Island of Montreal (QC) | 1,942,044 | 472 | 4114.5 |
| 2 | Vancouver Island (BC) | 775,347 | 31,285 | 24.78 |
| 3 | Newfoundland (NL) | 479,538 | 108,860 | 4.41 |
| 4 | Île Jésus (Laval, QC) | 437,413 | 245 | 1785.36 |
| 5 | Lulu Island (Richmond, BC) | 206,222[1] | 120 | 1718.51 |
| 6 | Prince Edward Island | 142,907 | 5,620 | 24.17 |
| 7 | Cape Breton Island (NS) | 132,010 | 10,311 | 12.80 |
| 8 | Île Perrot (QC) | 37,954 | 41.94 | 904.95 |
| 9 | Nuns' Island (Montreal, QC) | 18,315 | 3.74 | 4897.05 |
| 10 | Grande-Île (Île de Salaberry, QC) | 15,335 | ||
| 11 | Baffin Island (NU) | 15,187[2] | 507,451 | 0.02 |
| 12 | Île-Bizard (Montreal, QC) | 14,647 | 22.77 | 643.25 |
| 13 | Manitoulin Island (ON) | 12,754[3] | 2,766 | 4.61 |
| 14 | Kaien Island (Prince Rupert, BC) | 12,220 | 54.93 | 222.46 |
| 15 | Salt Spring Island (BC) | 10,557 | 182 | 58.00 |
| 16 | Île Hull (QC) | 9,166 | ||
| 17 | Grindstone Island (QC) | 7,694 | ||
| 18 | Île d'Orléans (QC) | 7,082 | 192.81 | 36.73 |
| 19 | Lamèque Island (NB) | 5,681[4] | 150 | 41.49 |
References
- Population calculated by adding the population of Richmond (198,303) and Queensborough, New Westminster (8,727) and removing the population of Sea Island (814)
- Population calculated by adding the populations of Arctic Bay (868), Pond Inlet (1,617), Clyde River (1,053), Qikiqtarjuaq (598), Pangnirtung (1,481), Iqaluit (7,740), Kimmirut (389) and Cape Dorset (1,441)
- Population calculated by removing Barrie Island (pop. 35), the mainland and other outlying islands (pop. 466) from Manitoulin District (pop. 13,255)
- Population calculated by adding Lamèque (pop. 1,285), Sainte-Marie-Saint-Raphaël (pop. 879) and part of Shippagan Parish (pop. 3,517)
See also
- List of islands of Canada
- List of islands
- List of Canadian islands by area
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