Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

• In 2016, the enumerated population of Regina census metropolitan area (CMA) was 236,481, which represents a change of 11.8% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 6.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Regina is 4,324.39 square kilometres and the population density was 54.7 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 94,955 private dwellings occupied in Regina, which represent a change of 10.3% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 Population in the last 20 years, Regina

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population in the last 20 years, Regina

Figure 1.3 Population change (in percentage) in the last 20 years, Regina

Figure 1.3 description Long description for Figure 1.3 Population change (in percentage) in the last 20 years, Regina

Population change (in percentage), census metropolitan areas, 2006 to 2011 and 2011 to 2016

Figure 1.4 description Long description for Figure 1.4 Population change (in percentage), census metropolitan areas, 2006 to 2011 and 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Population change, 2011 to 2016 for census subdivisions in the Regina CMA

Table 1 Regina CMA – Census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	Type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Regina Census subdivision - Regina, City	CY	215,106	193,150 revised r	11.4
Edenwold No. 158 Census subdivision - Edenwold No. 158, Rural municipality	RM	4,490	4,132 revised r	8.7
White City Census subdivision - White City, Town	T	3,099	1,899 revised r	63.2
Pilot Butte Census subdivision - Pilot Butte, Town	T	2,137	1,843 revised r	16.0
Lumsden No. 189 Census subdivision - Lumsden No. 189, Rural municipality	RM	1,938	1,772 revised r use with caution E	9.4
Lumsden Census subdivision - Lumsden, Town	T	1,824	1,631	11.8
Balgonie Census subdivision - Balgonie, Town	T	1,765	1,630 revised r	8.3
Lajord No. 128 Census subdivision - Lajord No. 128, Rural municipality	RM	1,232	993	24.1
Regina Beach Census subdivision - Regina Beach, Town	T	1,145	1,081	5.9
Sherwood No. 159 Census subdivision - Sherwood No. 159, Rural municipality	RM	974	879 revised r	10.8
Grand Coulee Census subdivision - Grand Coulee, Village	VL	649	571	13.7
Buena Vista Census subdivision - Buena Vista, Village	VL	612	524	16.8
Pense Census subdivision - Pense, Town	T	587	532	10.3
Pense No. 160 Census subdivision - Pense No. 160, Rural municipality	RM	508	471	7.9
Edenwold Census subdivision - Edenwold, Village	VL	233	238	-2.1
Belle Plaine Census subdivision - Belle Plaine, Village	VL	85	66	28.8
Disley Census subdivision - Disley, Village	VL	67	75 revised r	-10.7
Lumsden Beach Census subdivision - Lumsden Beach, Resort village	RV	30	10 revised r	200.0

Population change and rank, 2011 to 2016 for CMAs or CAs in Saskatchewan

Table 2 Saskatchewan – Metropolitan areas, population rank and population change, 2011 to 2016

CMA or CA name	Type	Population			Rank
		2016	2011	% change	Nat.	Prov.
Saskatoon Saskatoon - Census metropolitan area	CMA	295,095	262,215revised r	12.5	17	1
Regina Regina - Census metropolitan area	CMA	236,481	211,519revised r	11.8	18	2
Prince Albert Prince Albert - Census agglomeration	CA	44,160	43,680revised r	1.1	67	3
Moose Jaw Moose Jaw - Census agglomeration	CA	35,053	34,421	1.8	77	4
Lloydminster Lloydminster - Census agglomeration	CA	34,583	30,798	12.3	78	not applicable ···
Lloydminster (Saskatchewan part)		14,938	12,766	17.0	not applicable ···	8
Lloydminster (Alberta part)		19,645	18,032	8.9	not applicable ···	10
North Battleford North Battleford - Census agglomeration	CA	19,623	18,850revised r	4.1	110	5
Yorkton Yorkton - Census agglomeration	CA	18,905	18,238	3.7	113	6
Swift Current Swift Current - Census agglomeration	CA	18,536	17,535	5.7	115	7
Estevan Estevan - Census agglomeration	CA	13,615	12,973	4.9	138	9
Weyburn Weyburn - Census agglomeration	CA	10,870	10,484revised r	3.7	151	10