Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Cardigan, Fire district
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
91
Provincial population rank: 91
National population rank: 4,150 of 4,831
0.8%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Cardigan (Fire district), was 125, which represents a change of 0.8% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 8.0% and the national average of 5.2%.
-7.7%
In 2021, there were 48 private dwellings occupied in Cardigan (Fire district), which represent a change of -7.7% from 2016.
2.5
The land area of Cardigan (Fire district) is 50.18 square kilometres and the population density was 2.5 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Cardigan (Fire district) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Cardigan (Fire district) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Central Kings | FD | 135 | 98 r | 37.8 |
| Three Rivers | T | 7,883 | 7,169 r | 10.0 |
| Morell | FD | 1,209 | 1,126 r | 7.4 |
| St. Peters | FD | 686 | 676 r | 1.5 |
Prince Edward Island [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Cornwall | T | 6,574 | 5,348 | 22.9 |
| Stratford | T | 10,927 | 9,711 r | 12.5 |
| Three Rivers | T | 7,883 | 7,169 r | 10.0 |
| Summerside | CY | 16,001 | 14,839 r | 7.8 |
| Charlottetown | CY | 38,809 | 36,094 | 7.5 |
Prince Edward Island [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Charlottetown | CY | 38,809 | 36,094 | 7.5 |
| Summerside | CY | 16,001 | 14,839 r | 7.8 |
| Three Rivers | T | 7,883 | 7,169 r | 10.0 |
| Stratford | T | 10,927 | 9,711 r | 12.5 |
| Cornwall | T | 6,574 | 5,348 | 22.9 |
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