Table 23 - Poultry inventory, by province, Census Agricultural Region (CAR), Census Division (CD) and Census Consolidated Subdivision (CCS), May 15, 2001

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  • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Nova Scotia
  • Prince Edward Island
  • New Brunswick

  • Variable nameTotal hens and chickensBroilers, roasters and CornishPullets under 19 weeks, intended for layingLaying hens, 19 weeks and overLaying hens in hatchery supply flocksTurkeysOther poultry
    Geographic name - (Geographic level)Farms reportingNumber of birdsFarms reportingNumber of birdsFarms reportingNumber of birdsFarms reportingNumber of birdsFarms reportingNumber of birdsFarms reportingNumber of birdsFarms reportingNumber of birds
    Canada26,484126,159,52910,87587,437,7985,00012,470,14320,34526,251,5883134,749,8184,1768,115,9427,4565,311,918
      Newfoundland and Labrador741,720,69724x11x65323,9110026x32592
        Agricultural Region 1 - (CAR)381,471,05316x6x30166,6270018x16340
          Division No. 1 - (CD)321,470,88816x6x24166,4620015x13286
            Division No. 1, Subd. W - (CCS)12x00002x002x00
            Division No. 1, Subd. X - (CCS)13x2x002x003x1x
            Division No. 1, Subd. C - (CCS)0000000000001x
            Division No. 1, Subd. E - (CCS)14x3x1x2x00002x
            Division No. 1, Subd. H - (CCS)12x1x1x2x002x1x
            Holyrood - (CCS)13291,4002x1x2x000000
            St. John's - (CCS)118x8x3x14x008x8130
          Division No. 2 - (CD)61650000616500320354
            Division No. 2, Subd. E - (CCS)161650000616500320354
        Agricultural Region 2 - (CAR)17178,4214x3x16x004119142
          Division No. 6 - (CD)14x1x1x4x002x2x
            Division No. 6, Subd. C - (CCS)14x1x1x4x002x2x
          Division No. 7 - (CD)6x2x2x5x001x4114
            Division No. 7, Subd. K - (CCS)13x1x1x2x00002x
            Division No. 7, Subd. E - (CCS)2x001x2x00001x
            Division No. 7, Subd. D - (CCS)11x1x001x001x1x
          Division No. 8 - (CD)7x1x00736,119001x3x
            Division No. 8, Subd. H - (CCS)12x00002x000000
            Division No. 8, Subd. G - (CCS)2x1x002x001x2x
            Division No. 8, Subd. C - (CCS)13x00003x00001x
        Agricultural Region 3 - (CAR)1971,2234x2x19x004967110
          Division No. 4 - (CD)7x1x1x7x002x2x
            Division No. 4, Subd. A - (CCS)1x1x1x1x001x1x
            Division No. 4, Subd. B - (CCS)16x00006x001x1x
          Division No. 5 - (CD)112x3x1x1250,810002x5x
            Division No. 5, Subd. E - (CCS)11x00001x000000
            Division No. 5, Subd. F - (CCS)15x1x1x5x0000343
            Division No. 5, Subd. D - (CCS)165,7982x006x002x2x
      Prince Edward Island169365,18281x19x109107,5400021x591,461
        Agricultural Region 1 - (CAR)24114,37112x1x14x001x591
          Kings County - (CD)24114,37112x1x14x001x591
            Lot 64 - (CCS)2x1x001x00001x
            Lot 63 - (CCS)14x4x1x1x000000
            Lot 59 - (CCS)4x2x003x00001x
            Lot 51 - (CCS)2x00002x000000
            Lot 52 - (CCS)1x1x0000000000
            Lot 54 - (CCS)1x1x000000001x
            Lot 55 - (CCS)100000000000000
            Lot 44 - (CCS)100000000000000
            Lot 45 - (CCS)13x1x002x000000
            Lot 47 - (CCS)1x00001x000000
            Lot 41 - (CCS)11x1x0000000000
            Lot 40 - (CCS)12x00002x001x00
            Lot 38 - (CCS)3861x002x00002x
        Agricultural Region 2 - (CAR)86184,82842135,8051213,6895335,33400112,04731754
          Queens County - (CD)86184,82842135,8051213,6895335,33400112,04731754
            Lot 58 - (CCS)161,2613x2x4x00001x
            Lot 57 - (CCS)64121x005x000000
            Lot 50 - (CCS)2x2x001x00001x
            Lot 49 - (CCS)3x2x1x2x00001x
            Lot 48 - (CCS)352535250000000000
            Lot 31 - (CCS)6x1x1x6x001x3x
            Lot 65 - (CCS)4x1x003x00002x
            Lot 30 - (CCS)1x00001x00002x
            Lot 29 - (CCS)331533150000002x1x
            Lot 67 - (CCS)6x3x1x4x002x1x
            Lot 20 - (CCS)79805x005x0000369
            Lot 21 - (CCS)1x00001x00002x
            Miltonvale Park - (CCS)3x1x002x00001x
            Lot 22 - (CCS)1383000038300001x
            Lot 23 - (CCS)2x1x1x2x001x1x
            Lot 24 - (CCS)48204x1x00002x1x
            Lot 33 - (CCS)11x6x1x5710000680
            Lot 34 - (CCS)5x1x1x3x00001x
            Lot 35 - (CCS)1x001x1x000000
            Lot 36 - (CCS)2x1x001x000000
            Lot 37 - (CCS)62353x2x4117002x342
            Cornwall - (CCS)1x1x0000001x00
        Agricultural Region 3 - (CAR)5965,98327x6x42x009x23616
          Prince County - (CD)5965,98327x6x42x009x23616
            Lot 28 - (CCS)62,3342x004x001x00
            Lot 27 - (CCS)1x1x0000000000
            Lot 26 - (CCS)52,8853x003x001x4151
            Lot 25 - (CCS)4x3x2x3x00002x
            Lot 19 - (CCS)4x2x1x2x001x1x
            Lot 18 - (CCS)4x00004x001x1x
            Lot 17 - (CCS)4x1x004x00001x
            Lot 16 - (CCS)2x2x002x00001x
            Lot 14 - (CCS)100000000000000
            Lot 13 - (CCS)4x2x1x3x00001x
            Lot 12 - (CCS)141562x1x2x002x5180
            Lot 6 - (CCS)2x1x001x002x00
            Lot 9 - (CCS)11x1x001x00001x
            Lot 8 - (CCS)00000000000000
            Lot 7 - (CCS)14x2x1x2x000000
            Lot 4 - (CCS)6x00006x0000464
            Lot 3 - (CCS)13x2x002x00001x
            Lot 1 - (CCS)51033x003x001x1x
      Nova Scotia5604,084,8462282,882,594101431,804440770,4488108,344108196,7301786,441
        Agricultural Region 1 - (CAR)101426,06734343,75926x85x002512,31331422
          Shelburne County - (CD)7x2x2x7x002x2x
            Shelburne - (CCS)17x2x2x7x002x2x
          Yarmouth County - (CD)14x3866x13x003x794
            Argyle - (CCS)4x001x4x00001x
            Yarmouth - (CCS)10x3865x9x003x6x
          Digby County - (CD)9x1x1x9x001x3x
            Clare - (CCS)1x00001x00001x
            Digby - (CCS)8x1x1x8270001x2x
          Queens County - (CD)8x41652x6x005x1x
            Queens - (CCS)8x41652x6x005x1x
          Lunenburg County - (CD)63x24x15x50x0014x18234
            Lunenburg - (CCS)55x21x12x44x0012x15222
            Chester - (CCS)8x3623x6x002x312
        Agricultural Region 2 - (CAR)2453,187,7901232,398,13538290,061174499,5948108,34444165,024613,528
          Annapolis County - (CD)50x22x12x45x0013x162,287
            Annapolis, Subd. D - (CCS)12585825158710247006562x
            Annapolis, Subd. A - (CCS)12x5x1x11x002x4x
            Annapolis, Subd. B - (CCS)17x61,017565016x002x61,199
            Annapolis, Subd. C - (CCS)9x31991x8x003334x
          Kings County - (CD)1372,699,11474x17x81x6x20x26865
            Kings, Subd. A - (CCS)55253,28420x11x4546,0672x2x12128
            Kings, Subd. C - (CCS)383,4302x001x001x1x
            Kings, Subd. B - (CCS)501,473,086331,204,7365x22x341,5001479,3758x
            Kings, Subd. D - (CCS)29889,31419838,5141x13x1x3x5660
          Hants County - (CD)58x271,1129x48x2x1125719376
            West Hants - (CCS)26x137562x1938500317012301
            East Hants - (CCS)32x143567x29x2x887775
        Agricultural Region 3 - (CAR)113x3434,52118x9857,1110016x482,049
          Halifax County - (CD)2450,97412x37019x0051077687
            Halifax - (CCS)2450,97412x37019x0051077687
          Colchester County - (CD)5434,36415x9x4724,205007839291,285
            Colchester, Subd. C - (CCS)2020,9204x3x17x003x12868
            Colchester, Subd. B - (CCS)21x5x314320x002x12375
            Colchester, Subd. A - (CCS)13x616533010x002x542
          Cumberland County - (CD)35x7x6x32x004x1277
            Cumberland, Subd. A - (CCS)43571x003x001x311
            Cumberland, Subd. B - (CCS)5x001x5x00001x
            Cumberland, Subd. C - (CCS)92071x009x0000557
            Cumberland, Subd. D - (CCS)1759458358215429003x3x
        Agricultural Region 4 - (CAR)61152,69324x10x45x0016x21302
          Pictou County - (CD)37x11x8x325590011x17224
            Pictou, Subd. A - (CCS)19x6x1x173240051689165
            Pictou, Subd. B - (CCS)12395416669510134004235x
            Pictou, Subd. C - (CCS)6x1x1x5101002x3x
          Guysborough County - (CD)2x2x001x001x1x
            St. Mary's - (CCS)2x2x001x001x1x
            Guysborough - (CCS)00000000000000
          Antigonish County - (CD)22x11x2x12x004x3x
            Antigonish, Subd. A - (CCS)12114,9247x1x6107003x1x
            Antigonish, Subd. B - (CCS)10x42151x6x001x2x
        Agricultural Region 5 - (CAR)40x13x9x38x00714517140
          Inverness County - (CD)16x6x4x14x001x8x
            Inverness, Subd. C - (CCS)6x2x1x4x00002x
            Inverness, Subd. B - (CCS)627131362x6x001x410
            Inverness, Subd. A - (CCS)4x1x1x47500002x
          Richmond County - (CD)1x1x001x000000
            Richmond, Subd. C - (CCS)11x1x001x000000
          Cape Breton County - (CD)17x31702x17x00480779
            Cape Breton - (CCS)17x31702x17x00480779
          Victoria County - (CD)63953953656235002x2x
            Victoria, Subd. B - (CCS)163953953656235002x2x
      New Brunswick3053,487,452942,536,37945302,795261648,2785233,70952100,629784,079
        Agricultural Region 1 - (CAR)922,760,170362,068,85117226,55975464,7602x870,067221,020
          York County - (CD)33454,247544410x28x1x006x
            Manners Sutton - (CCS)328000032800001x
            Prince William - (CCS)16216002x5x00002x
            Kingsclear - (CCS)12x00002x00001x
            Queensbury - (CCS)591,6081x4x3x00001x
            Southampton - (CCS)2x1x001x000000
            Bright - (CCS)4x1x004x000000
            Douglas - (CCS)7x1x3x7x1x001x
            Fredericton - (CCS)12x00002x000000
            Stanley - (CCS)2x1x1x1x000000
          Carleton County - (CD)38x181,1754x34x0056713874
            Richmond - (CCS)66101x1x5x001x2x
            Woodstock - (CCS)3x1x0033100002x
            Northampton - (CCS)2x00002x000000
            Brighton - (CCS)31541x003x00001x
            Wakefield - (CCS)35172x002x00002x
            Wilmot - (CCS)3x001x2x000000
            Simonds - (CCS)2x1x002x001x00
            Peel - (CCS)2x1x002x001x1x
            Aberdeen - (CCS)3x31001x33900001x
            Kent - (CCS)6284319500589001x1x
            Wicklow - (CCS)5x52581x5232001x318
          Victoria County - (CD)7x41841x5x00001x
            Andover - (CCS)00000000000000
            Perth - (CCS)4x2x00478000000
            Gordon - (CCS)11x001x1x000000
            Denmark - (CCS)1x1x0000000000
            Grand Falls - (CCS)00000000000000
            Drummond - (CCS)1x1x000000001x
          Madawaska County - (CD)14x92,067,0482x8x1x370,0002x
            Saint-André - (CCS)00000000000000
            Saint-Léonard - (CCS)11x001x1x00001x
            Rivière-Verte - (CCS)1x1x001x000000
            Saint-Joseph - (CCS)4x1x004x001x1x
            Baker Brook - (CCS)12x1x001x000000
            Saint-François - (CCS)62,147,0006x1x1x1x2x00
        Agricultural Region 2 - (CAR)107192,75629x20x95x3x2330,148302,196
          Charlotte County - (CD)9x002x9x0000328
            Pennfield - (CCS)00000000000000
            Saint George - (CCS)100000000000000
            Saint Stephen - (CCS)3780000378000000
            Saint James - (CCS)1x00001x00001x
            Saint David - (CCS)2x002x2x000000
            Dumbarton - (CCS)1379000037900002x
          Sunbury County - (CD)207987x811319x003127x
            Blissville - (CCS)2x2x1x1x001x00
            Gladstone - (CCS)41461x1x4x00002x
            Lincoln - (CCS)833241635698100002x316
            Burton - (CCS)3x001x39400001x
            Maugerville - (CCS)1372000037200001x
          Queens County - (CD)16x7x354111970051713x
            Gagetown - (CCS)15x3x1x1x001x00
            Wickham - (CCS)14581x004x000000
            Cambridge - (CCS)2x1x1x2x001x1x
            Waterborough - (CCS)151562x1x475003x2x
          Kings County - (CD)16294,55415x7x5671,2633x1529,965172,063
            Upham - (CCS)143931x003x00001x
            Hampton - (CCS)43331x003x001x00
            Kingston - (CCS)3x1x1x3x002x2x
            Norton - (CCS)61271x006x002x3106
            Sussex - (CCS)557000055700001x
            Waterford - (CCS)152311x1x5x000000
            Cardwell - (CCS)3410000341000000
            Havelock - (CCS)62061x2x6x002x2x
            Studholm - (CCS)1254242752x9x006x446
            Springfield - (CCS)86,4774x007x2x2x2x
            Kars - (CCS)13x001x3x1x002x
            Quispamsis - (CCS)13311x003x000000
        Agricultural Region 3 - (CAR)82391,79921356,78142037234,815001628121804
          Albert County - (CD)14x51123x13x002x5572
            Hopewell - (CCS)12x1x001x001x2x
            Elgin - (CCS)5x1x00526400001x
            Hillsborough - (CCS)3x1x2x330600002x
            Coverdale - (CCS)4x2x1x4133001x00
          Westmorland County - (CD)44x11x1x37x00815512200
            Westmorland - (CCS)31202x001x002x1x
            Botsford - (CCS)5x1x00512100002x
            Sackville - (CCS)12x3x001133800376329
            Memramcook - (CCS)6x2x1x5x001x00
            Shediac - (CCS)6x1x005199002x1x
            Moncton - (CCS)3x1x002x00001x
            Salisbury - (CCS)9x1x0084020000497
          Kent County - (CD)24x5x0022x006x432
            Dundas - (CCS)3x00003x001x00
            Wellington - (CCS)2x1x002x000000
            Saint Mary - (CCS)3740000374001x00
            Weldford - (CCS)968700009687003751x
            Richibucto - (CCS)143812x004x001x3x
            Acadieville - (CCS)13x2x001x000000
        Agricultural Region 4 - (CAR)24142,7278x4x19x005133559
          Northumberland County - (CD)10x4x3x7x004x2x
            Rogersville - (CCS)15x3x3x3x002x1x
            Southesk - (CCS)131051x002x001x00
            Newcastle - (CCS)1x00001x001x1x
            Alnwick - (CCS)1x00001x000000
          Restigouche County - (CD)2x1x002x000000
            Durham - (CCS)100000000000000
            Dalhousie - (CCS)100000000000000
            Saint-Quentin - (CCS)12x1x002x000000
          Gloucester County - (CD)12x3x1x10x001x3x
            Saumarez - (CCS)00000000000000
            Bathurst - (CCS)16x1x005x00002x
            New Bandon - (CCS)32582x1x2x000000
            Paquetville - (CCS)00000000000000
            Saint-Isidore - (CCS)11x00001x00001x
            Caraquet - (CCS)12x00002x001x00
    Source: Statistics Canada

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    Footnotes:
    1. Due to confidentiality constraints, the data for one or more adjacent geographic areas having very few farms have been combined with the data from this census consolidated subdivision or census division. For the names of the geographic areas included in this amalgamation and the number of farms in them, click on Geographic area amalgamations.