List of the 100 largest cities in Canada by population
Encyclopedia
Several entities go by the name "cities" in colloquial terms:
- Metropolitan areas – These are defined by Statistics Canada's Census Metropolitan Area unit which groups together municipalities. See List of the 100 largest metropolitan areas in Canada.
- Urban areas – These are defined by Statistics Canada's Urban Area unit, which groups population by continuous population density, regardless of municipal boundaries. See List of the 100 largest urban areas in Canada by population.
- Municipalities – These have many different types across Canada, ranging from cities to rural districts. See List of the 100 largest municipalities in Canada by population.