St. John's metropolitan area explained

Official Name:St. John's metropolitan area
Settlement Type:Census Metropolitan Area
Map Alt:Map of St. John's, N.L. metropolitan area
Coordinates:47.5675°N -52.7072°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Census division
Subdivision Name2:Division 1
Subdivision Type3:Largest city
Subdivision Name3:St. John's
Subdivision Type4:Other towns and cities
Subdivision Name4:- Conception Bay South
- Paradise
- Mount Pearl
Leader Title:MPs
Leader Title1:MHAs
Area Metro Km2:931.56
Population As Of:2021[1]
Population Metro:212,579
Population Density Metro Km2:228.2
Population Note:22nd Largest metropolitan area in Canada
Demographics Type2:Gross Metropolitan Product
Demographics2 Title1:St. John's
Demographics2 Info1:CA$12.9billion (2020)[2]
Area Code:709
Timezone:NST
Utc Offset:-3:30
Timezone Dst:NDT
Utc Offset Dst:-2:30

The St. John's metropolitan area is the most populous census metropolitan area (CMA) in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. With a population of 212,579 in the 2021 Canadian Census,[1] the CMA is the second largest in Atlantic Canada and the 22nd largest CMA in Canada.[3]

The St. John’s CMA has an estimated population of 212,579 as of 2021.[4] The CMA comprises the City of St. John's and twelve other communities, the largest of which are the town of Conception Bay South and the city of Mount Pearl.[5]

Demographics

The following information is from: Statistics Canada[5] [6] [7]

Municipalities

MunicipalityType20012006201120162021[8]
City99,182100,646 106,172108,860110,525
Conception Bay SouthTown19,77221,966 24,84826,19927,168
ParadiseTown9,59812,58417,69521,38922,975
Mount PearlCity24,96424,671 24,28422,95722,447
Portugal Cove – St. Philip'sTown5,8666,5757,3668,1478,415
TorbayTown5,4746,2817,3977,8997,852
Holyrood[9] Town1,9062,0051,9952,4632,471
Town1,8721,9782,0982,2212,364
Pouch CoveTown1,6691,7561,8662,0692,063
Town1,1381,2141,4571,6831,722
Witless BayTown1,0561,0701,1791,6191,640
Bay BullsTown1,0141,0781,2831,5001,566
Petty Harbour – Maddox CoveTown949915924960947
BaulineTown364379397452412

Population density

RankMunicipalityPopulationLand AreaPopulation Density
km2mi2/km2/mi2
-St. John's metropolitan area205,955804.65km2244.8/km2
1St. John's108,860446.04km2238/km2
2Conception Bay South26,19959.27km2419.2/km2
3Mount Pearl22,95715.75km21542.1/km2
4Paradise21,38929.24km2605.2/km2
5Portugal Cove – St. Philip's8,14757.35km2128.4/km2
6Torbay7,89934.88km2212.1/km2
7Logy Bay – Middle Cove – Outer Cove2,22116.98km2123.6/km2
8Pouch Cove2,06958.34km232/km2
9Flatrock1,68318.12km280.4/km2
10Witless Bay1,61918.49km267.4/km2
11Bay Bulls1,50030.74km241.7/km2
12Petty Harbour – Maddox Cove9604.51km2205.1/km2
13Bauline45215.95km224.9/km2

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census Profile, 2021 Census: St. John's [Census metropolitan area], Newfoundland and Labrador ].
  2. Web site: Statistics Canada. Table 36-10-0468-01 Gross domestic product (GDP) at basic prices, by census metropolitan area (CMA) (x 1,000,000). Statistics Canada.
  3. http://www.stjohns.ca/visitors/information/index.jsp The City of St. John's — City Information
  4. Web site: Table 4 Population estimates by census metropolitan area . 27 March 2018 . 2018-08-22. Statistics Canada.
  5. Web site: Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses. Statistics Canada. 9 February 2012.
  6. Web site: Census Profile, 2016 Census: St. John's [Census metropolitan area], Newfoundland and Labrador ]. Statistics Canada . April 7, 2020.
  7. Web site: Government of Canada . Statistics Canada . 2022-02-09 . Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - St. John's [Census metropolitan area], Newfoundland and Labrador ]. 2022-03-02 . www12.statcan.gc.ca.
  8. Web site: Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population . 9 February 2022 .
  9. Web site: Census geography: Maps . 17 November 2021 .

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