Villages & Hamlets in Canada map & data
There are 10,069 villages and hamlets mapped in Canada, spread over 13 provinces and territories. The most are in Nova Scotia (2,244), Quebec (1,920) and Ontario (1,573). 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Lake Louise, Coldstream and Mono.
Villages & Hamlets by province or territory
| Province or territory | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nova Scotia | 2,244 | 22% |
| Quebec | 1,920 | 19% |
| Ontario | 1,573 | 16% |
| Alberta | 918 | 9.1% |
| Saskatchewan | 911 | 9.0% |
| British Columbia | 708 | 7.0% |
| New Brunswick | 537 | 5.3% |
| Manitoba | 516 | 5.1% |
| Prince Edward Island | 369 | 3.7% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 240 | 2.4% |
| Yukon | 58 | 0.6% |
| Northwest Territories | 39 | 0.4% |
| Nunavut | 35 | 0.3% |
Notable villages and hamlets in Canada
- Lake LouiseAlberta · pop. 1041 · 1600 m
- ColdstreamBritish Columbia · pop. 11171
- MonoOntario · pop. 8609
- PrincevilleQuebec · pop. 6356
- EricksonManitoba · pop. 473 · 632 m
- แ แนแแฆแฏแฏแแฒแแฝ Pelican NarrowsSaskatchewan · pop. 2703
- Natoaganeg / Eel GroundNew Brunswick · pop. 575
- GuysboroughNova Scotia · pop. 992
- BearspawAlberta · pop. 5567 · 1105 m
- LantzvilleBritish Columbia · pop. 3817
- Plympton-WyomingOntario · pop. 7795
- Saint-ColombanQuebec · pop. 16019
- LangdonAlberta · pop. 5497
- GreenwoodBritish Columbia · pop. 702 · 770 m
- NavanOntario · pop. 3000
- Saint-Christophe-d'ArthabaskaQuebec · pop. 3095
- ClairmontAlberta · pop. 5135
- MidwayBritish Columbia · pop. 651 · 578 m
- Northeastern Manitoulin and the IslandsOntario · pop. 2712
- Sainte-SophieQuebec · pop. 14000
- Mînî ThnîAlberta · pop. 5000
- FruitvaleBritish Columbia · pop. 1958
- FaradayOntario · pop. 1468
- Havre-AubertQuebec · pop. 2238
- WarfieldBritish Columbia · pop. 1753
- Obazaadiikaang / Poplar HillOntario · pop. 473
- Sainte-Anne-de-la-PéradeQuebec · pop. 2072
- Shawnigan LakeBritish Columbia · pop. 8127
- ChamplainQuebec · pop. 1742
- TaylorBritish Columbia · pop. 1317
- Sainte-Émélie-de-l'ÉnergieQuebec · pop. 1741
- Nanoose BayBritish Columbia · pop. 5471
- Notre-Dame-du-Mont-CarmelQuebec · pop. 6413
- Christina LakeBritish Columbia · pop. 1099
- Fort-CoulongeQuebec · pop. 1377
- Cobble HillBritish Columbia · pop. 4796
- แฐแฆแชแแ Quebec · pop. 2668
- MontroseBritish Columbia · pop. 1013
- Saint-ClaudeQuebec · pop. 1106
- Saint-BonifaceQuebec · pop. 4832
What's in this layer
Every village in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Villages, hamlets and small rural settlements.
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Frequently asked questions
How many villages and hamlets are there in Canada?
This layer holds 10,069 villages and hamlets in Canada, the most of them in Nova Scotia. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each village?
The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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