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Number and Area of Census Farms, Canada and the Provinces, 1996, 2001
and 2006
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Number of farms
| Province |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
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Newfoundland
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742
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643
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558
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Prince Edward Island
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2,217
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1,845
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1,700
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Nova Scotia
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4,453
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3,923
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3,795
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New Brunswick
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3,405
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3,034
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2,776
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Quebec
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35,991
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32,139
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30,675
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Ontario
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67,520
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59,728
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57,211
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Manitoba
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24,383
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21,071
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19,054
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Saskatchewan
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56,995
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50,598
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44,329
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Alberta
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59,007
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53,652
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49,431
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British Columbia
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21,835
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20,290
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19,844
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Canada
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276,548
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246,923
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229,373
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Area('000 acres)
| Province |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
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Newfoundland
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108.3
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100.3
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89.4
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Prince Edward Island
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655.4
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646.1
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619.9
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Nova Scotia
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1,055.9
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1,005.8
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995.9
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New Brunswick
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953.9
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958.9
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976.6
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Quebec
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8,540.5
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8,443.7
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8,557.1
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Ontario
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13,879.6
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13,507.4
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13,310.2
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Manitoba
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19,106.5
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18,784.4
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19,073.0
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Saskatchewan
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65,653.6
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64,903.8
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64,253.8
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Alberta
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51,964.4
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52,058.9
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52,127.9
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British Columbia
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6,249.4
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6,392.9
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7,006.6
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Canada
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168,167.5
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166,802.2
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167,010.5
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