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Pamphlet advertising for immigration to Western Canada, c. 1910. Population growth in the Northwest Territories, and then the Western provinces, picked up when the Canadian government passed the Dominion Lands Act in 1872 to encourage the settlement of the Canadian Prairies, and to help prevent the area from being claimed by the United States. [10]
The population of Ontario alone (13.1 million) exceeds that of all the western provinces combined. The total population of Atlantic Canada, however, is 2.3 million, and this region is represented by 30 senators. Thus, Ontario is under-represented, Quebec has representation proportional to its population and the Atlantic provinces are over ...
Western Province (Swahili: Magharibi) ... In 1999 the total population was of 3,358,776 inhabitants within an area of 8,361 km², increasing to 4.334 million for the ...
Western Province is located in the southwest of Sri Lanka. It has an area of 3,684 square kilometres (1,422 sq mi), making it the smallest of the country's nine provinces. [1] The province is surrounded by the Laccadive Sea to the west, North Western Province to the north, Sabaragamuwa Province to the east and the Southern Province to the south.
Western Province is the largest of the nine provinces of Solomon Islands. ... The provincial capital is Gizo, with a population of 7,177 (as of the 2009 Census), ...
The total area of the province was 126,386 sq. km and the population density was 7.10 per sq. km. The population density during 2000 Zambian census stood at 7.10. [10] The decadal population growth of the province was 1.70%. The median age in the province at the time of marriage was 20.5. [11]
This is a list of Canadian historical population by province and territory, drawn from the Canadian census of population data and pre-Confederation censuses of Newfoundland and Labrador. Since 1871, Canada has conducted regular national census counts.
Western Province is the largest in terms of area, having 126,386 km 2, while Lusaka was the smallest with 21,896 km 2. In terms of population, Lusaka is the most populated and most densely populated with a population of 2,191,225 and densf 100 persons per km 2. As of 2010, Western Province had the best sex ratio of 108 females for every 100 ...