Table 3 - Farms classified by total farm area, by province, Census Agricultural Region (CAR), Census Division (CD) and Census Consolidated Subdivision (CCS), 2001

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  • Alberta
  • British Columbia

  • Farm areaTotal number of farmsUnder 10 acres10 to 69 acres70 to 129 acres130 to 179 acres180 to 239 acres240 to 399 acres400 to 559 acres560 to 759 acres760 to 1,119 acres1,120 to 1,599 acres1,600 to 2,239 acres2,240 to 2,879 acres2,880 to 3,519 acres3,520 acres and over
    Geographic name - (Geographic level)
    Canada246,92312,60033,58628,00629,28314,51133,11819,54316,02018,94915,28111,1285,5463,1976,155
      Alberta53,6521,1184,0983,0418,9451,3887,2994,9864,6005,6254,3823,2971,5949712,308
        Agricultural Region 1 - (CAR)3,12366867724141244148181252327363238179680
          Division No. 1 - (CD)1,63657676714433153978813917717111167265
            Cypress County - (CCS)949515853102288949457886805731142
            Forty Mile County No. 8 - (CCS)68769144256448436191915436123
          Division No. 4 - (CD)1,48791910978915193113150192127112415
            Special Area No. 2 - (CCS)5713753744024334755693938170
            Special Area No. 3 - (CCS)57341042513214424267845947142
            Special Area No. 4 - (CCS)3432213531913182428392927103
        Agricultural Region 2 - (CAR)6,204152590354609162748500513628565538253181411
          Division No. 2 - (CD)3,329993532533351155063242862642232108176204
            Warner County No. 5 - (CCS)5671565361915473031376379352669
            Lethbridge County - (CCS)1,08046163112142391769781765540141326
            Taber - (CCS)84221596380251159989825659212845
            Newell County No. 4 - (CCS)8401766429436168988569493211964
          Division No. 5 - (CD)2,8755323710127447242176227364342328172105207
            Vulcan County - (CCS)709723863105039469079101693589
            Wheatland County - (CCS)9342612459851270507610210396392963
            Starland County - (CCS)14027167316302232576145332332
            Kneehill County - (CCS)83013742795199265731159986311823
        Agricultural Region 3 - (CAR)7,1222129685561,30522588956550756443430815698335
          Division No. 3 - (CD)2,04360152115279582351731621991761368048170
            Cardston County - (CCS)6332057536530615546684738231258
            Pincher Creek No. 9 - (CCS)522942297811684743404432171844
            Willow Creek No. 26 - (CCS)888315333136171067173918566401868
          Division No. 6 - (CD)4,9411518104321,0081626343873413592491687047123
            Foothills No. 31 - (CCS)1,33426277143240471608784855456131547
            Rocky View No. 44 - (CCS)1,6255235013329949187107901057857392356
            Calgary - (CCS)1331426111832089651345
            Mountain View County - (CCS)1,84959157145451632671851581631125415515
          Division No. 15 - (CD)13816918520546946342
            Bighorn No. 8 - (CCS)51023112722432328
            Ranchland No. 66 - (CCS)1871467313322623134
        Agricultural Region 4A - (CAR)3,316401128236154346255239418427409219127227
          Division No. 7 - (CD)3,316401128236154346255239418427409219127227
            Provost No. 52 - (CCS)4942119379432727557871482651
            Paintearth County No. 18 - (CCS)494299485393837616289281948
            Stettler County No. 6 - (CCS)8801436221261711295731028877522739
            Flagstaff County - (CCS)849143714871892655813511895542636
            Wainwright No. 61 - (CCS)59981928635603044658177372953
        Agricultural Region 4B - (CAR)5,6948730030889614675758855770156438717495134
          Division No. 10 - (CD)5,6948730030889614675758855770156438717495134
            Camrose County No. 22 - (CCS)1,241268667215341811321321341157520816
            Beaver County - (CCS)87816645710324107100851168058371813
            Minburn County No. 27 - (CCS)742122527101189679651158752192224
            Vermilion River County No. 24 - (CCS)1,25815573818925131104114143163122733252
            Two Hills County No. 21 - (CCS)6654232311715101646795655019814
            Lamont County - (CCS)91014459617130141109949854306715
        Agricultural Region 5 - (CAR)12,4283901,4801,1122,6174341,9901,1921,0121,02059730512156102
          Division No. 8 - (CD)4,542135451289941138730483416427270148542733
            Red Deer County - (CCS)1,86359182118372542791921781991087820915
            Lacombe County - (CCS)1,3284616683283312041421041048537191113
            Ponoka County - (CCS)1,35130103882865324714913412477331575
          Division No. 9 - (CD)1,26838576637536223127102115672412521
            Clearwater County - (CCS)1,26838576637536223127102115672412521
          Division No. 11 - (CD)6,6182179727571,3012601,037582494478260133552448
            Wetaskiwin County No. 10 - (CCS)1,3173211410126339255127136120683015512
            Leduc County - (CCS)1,46434149205291752621461041065921723
            Brazeau No. 77 - (CCS)56573150136231106048492416515
            Parkland County - (CCS)1,14455203127215431649081814023769
            Strathcona County - (CCS)8963629710015744995438291691025
            Sturgeon County - (CCS)1,0553613315921030134927979462710812
            Edmonton - (CCS)177174515296131381477102
        Agricultural Region 6 - (CAR)8,6551163774051,7122131,3831,0178871,01868042117788161
          Division No. 12 - (CD)12,8302497114536574173112593462581777648110
            Bonnyville No. 87 - (CCS)9583412922821143100841077352271139
            Lakeland County - (CCS)13875161163451342651473720913
            St. Paul County No. 19 - (CCS)9007235314020125981031159752181435
            Smoky Lake County - (CCS)5859172110512987946734136111423
          Division No. 13 - (CD)4,92180230233972125818608548582362206833044
            Lac Ste. Anne County - (CCS)1,1391879642543420412112312463341164
            Barrhead County No. 11 - (CCS)89518502617420175118111975735725
            Westlock County - (CCS)1,02227423819631145141115123795015614
            Woodlands County - (CCS)3213172561115033273723191014
            Thorhild County No. 7 - (CCS)5843193212789670627451191247
            Athabasca County No. 12 - (CCS)960112348160211481251101278949281110
          Division No. 14 - (CD)90412505820431148988090603818107
            Yellowhead County - (CCS)90412505820431148988090603818107
        Agricultural Region 7 - (CAR)7,110551851471,2041139427217041,024788566256147258
          Division No. 17 - (CD)2,758153950461403583372934013091969456109
            East Peace No.131 - (CCS)2441413543026164234206817
            Big Lakes - (CCS)467139818575651696030161214
            Lesser Slave River No.124 - (CCS)117802229429282427159630
            Clear Hills No. 21 - (CCS)572375916765857896450201135
            Northern Lights No. 22 - (CCS)63961015986866763997245301230
            Mackenzie No. 23 - (CCS)65841318127128010282756442161013
          Division No. 18 - (CD)821625191601313775781217459161325
            Greenview No. 16 - (CCS)821625191601313775781217459161325
          Division No. 19 - (CD)3,53134121785836044730933350240531114678124
            Grande Prairie County No. 1 - (CCS)1,4431963413283320013914115412499492528
            Smoky River No. 130 - (CCS)4856127505543148877251211526
            Birch Hills County - (CCS)324154292342828505137191224
            Spirit River No. 133 - (CCS)163053193201713291918917
            Saddle Hills County - (CCS)57411367077750631017350271224
            Fairview No. 136 - (CCS)32559115163227285038371489
            Peace No. 135 - (CCS)2172146364301712312819756
      British Columbia20,2905,2527,4181,6971,6625241,11054346048538525813476286
        Vancouver Island-Coast - (CAR)2,8101,0951,19423111757612218392010
          Capital Regional District - (CD)9744683826321131155330000
            North Saanich - (CCS)844533310101000000
            Central Saanich - (CCS)1677079921220200000
            Saanich - (CCS)124615476820301020000
            Capital F - (CCS)17056772066320000000
            Capital G - (CCS)8123331343111110000
            Capital H (Part2) - (CCS)226120841063102000000
          Cowichan Valley Regional District - (CD)6912433175336161672010000
            Cowichan Valley D - (CCS)401140179332310861010000
            Cowichan Valley G - (CCS)842146921401000000
            Cowichan Valley F - (CCS)119811000000000000
            Cowichan Valley B - (CCS)187748111115410000000
          Nanaimo Regional District - (CD)4901892034421101341032000
            Nanaimo C - (CCS)28910132300000000
            Nanaimo D - (CCS)27912310322106541032000
            Nanaimo E - (CCS)341512420100000000
            Nanaimo F - (CCS)801752830000000000
            Nanaimo G - (CCS)461517821300000000
            Nanaimo H - (CCS)23109111100000000
          Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District - (CD)8121361061403000000
            Alberni-Clayoquot B - (CCS)35812641202000000
            Alberni-Clayoquot D - (CCS)122712100101000000
            Alberni-Clayoquot F - (CCS)24612320100000000
          Comox-Strathcona Regional District - (CD)14451312074323141356020010
            Comox-Strathcona A - (CCS)341118211010000000
            Comox-Strathcona K - (CCS)42826421010000000
            Comox-Strathcona B - (CCS)10831561323201000000
            Comox-Strathcona C - (CCS)158386720136724000010
            Comox-Strathcona D - (CCS)382012110201010000
            Comox-Strathcona H - (CCS)120510112010000000
            Comox-Strathcona J - (CCS)451818231200010000
          Powell River Regional District - (CD)983744942110000000
            Powell River A - (CCS)134724210000000000
            Powell River C - (CCS)412612200100000000
            Powell River E - (CCS)12348532010000000
          Central Coast Regional District - (CD)3165961301000000
            Central Coast A - (CCS)13165961301000000
        Lower Mainland-Southwest - (CAR)5,7332,2452,5844571651091004415641111
          Fraser Valley Regional District - (CD)2,6618611,2862801085843147211000
            Fraser Valley B - (CCS)1451520431101000000
            Fraser Valley D - (CCS)12529472695531000000
            Fraser Valley E - (CCS)91734040510836131021110000
            Abbotsford - (CCS)1,28437169711441292164001000
            Fraser Valley F - (CCS)1727477991110000000
            Fraser Valley G - (CCS)118324019109520100000
          Greater Vancouver Regional District - (CD)2,8541,2991,230160484442225300010
            Langley - (CCS)1,4176496557316101121000000
            Surrey - (CCS)55726523229711661000000
            Delta - (CCS)1964184269101482200000
            Richmond - (CCS)18210648746730100000
            Greater Vancouver A - (CCS)823139442010000010
            Burnaby - (CCS)1513513210000000000
            Pitt Meadows - (CCS)13241631363321000000
            Maple Ridge - (CCS)23713196612100000000
          Sunshine Coast Regional District - (CD)975932311100000000
            Sunshine Coast A - (CCS)975932311100000000
          Squamish-Lillooet Regional District - (CD)121263614861483130101
            Squamish-Lillooet C - (CCS)17715211256863010000
            Squamish-Lillooet B - (CCS)1441115230620120101
        Thompson-Okanagan - (CAR)5,6791,4032,58448837513723110280815444231166
          Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District - (CD)1,61159380974311230101081282210
            Okanagan-Similkameen A - (CCS)19860122620011042000
            Okanagan-Similkameen B - (CCS)16074641231001110012
            Okanagan-Similkameen C - (CCS)4001242371451942200101
            Okanagan-Similkameen D - (CCS)2661011321453401132000
            Okanagan-Similkameen E - (CCS)955140111001000000
            Okanagan-Similkameen F - (CCS)282136126740611000001
            Okanagan-Similkameen G - (CCS)1394070764412111002
            Okanagan-Similkameen H - (CCS)717181352731333114
          Thompson-Nicola Regional District - (CD)1,1751373701161574490494451252214947
            Thompson-Nicola M - (CCS)791426854233340106
            Thompson-Nicola N - (CCS)70630741722212114
            Thompson-Nicola E - (CCS)101316419614811751124
            Thompson-Nicola I - (CCS)130213915118827834004
            Thompson-Nicola J - (CCS)64520733511222229
            Thompson-Nicola P - (CCS)26363871834514951134118
            Thompson-Nicola L - (CCS)2811410638468171251154438
            Thompson-Nicola A - (CCS)1666157133843213100
            Thompson-Nicola O - (CCS)121531122261587512304
          Central Okanagan Regional District - (CD)1,1023935825123131476534001
            Central Okanagan I - (CCS)9323364884717101374234001
            Central Okanagan G - (CCS)431028121001000000
            Central Okanagan H - (CCS)1274766342101300000
          North Okanagan Regional District - (CD)1,1752095411639142612112898604
            North Okanagan B - (CCS)338117158251171012011401
            North Okanagan D - (CCS)167144327231517104451103
            North Okanagan E - (CCS)35019640210002100
            Spallumcheen - (CCS)442582396433151575312000
            North Okanagan F - (CCS)1932082412051721122000
          Columbia-Shuswap Regional District - (CD)6167128284732636158952104
            Columbia-Shuswap A - (CCS)174102111134812110101
            Columbia-Shuswap C - (CCS)991032151381143201000
            Columbia-Shuswap D - (CCS)36744197483611873631003
            Columbia-Shuswap E - (CCS)41521442500000000
            Columbia-Shuswap F - (CCS)35211671430010000
        Kootenay - (CAR)1,38026950714310149103404634281781025
          East Kootenay Regional District - (CD)418581014437254915212411104316
            East Kootenay A - (CCS)7211251243642220001
            East Kootenay B - (CCS)667127921035601112
            East Kootenay C - (CCS)1382532914516331246324
            East Kootenay E - (CCS)57514636547312001
            East Kootenay F - (CCS)4684946512011005
            East Kootenay G - (CCS)39214133702130003
          Central Kootenay Regional District - (CD)609146289663311231810550012
            Central Kootenay A - (CCS)311212510000000010
            Central Kootenay B - (CCS)22849127181231152010000
            Central Kootenay C - (CCS)66625733663320002
            Central Kootenay D - (CCS)301110350100000000
            Central Kootenay E - (CCS)361317310200000000
            Central Kootenay G - (CCS)19211311001000000
            Central Kootenay H - (CCS)882744840211100000
            Central Kootenay J - (CCS)411515511121000000
            Central Kootenay K - (CCS)7011281453042120000
          Kootenay Boundary Regional District - (CD)35365117333113317155127467
            Kootenay Boundary B - (CCS)1511121544302010000
            Kootenay Boundary D - (CCS)145396213951012030100
            Kootenay Boundary E - (CCS)15715341518418611587367
        Cariboo - (CAR)1,8171243162113148920812698987948251467
          Cariboo Regional District - (CD)1,18863206149191611266871686136181060
            Cariboo D - (CCS)68989124743513003
            Cariboo E - (CCS)50391111244250116
            Cariboo F - (CCS)21583627398231761113103212
            Cariboo G - (CCS)643157103922233203
            Cariboo H - (CCS)681109184936230111
            Cariboo L - (CCS)108225161751145923324
            Cariboo A - (CCS)1551134253081197743114
            Cariboo B - (CCS)1621735212192076882206
            Cariboo C - (CCS)3226333335102001
            Cariboo I - (CCS)1233171219318813994323
            Cariboo J - (CCS)66221167557474204
            Cariboo K - (CCS)77298568278620113
          Fraser-Fort George Regional District - (CD)629611106212328825827301812747
            Fraser-Fort George H - (CCS)1446121030152020111221311
            Fraser-Fort George A - (CCS)119624152151982864001
            Fraser-Fort George C - (CCS)13821301320213147633222
            Fraser-Fort George D - (CCS)1351632173531581231101
            Fraser-Fort George E - (CCS)3121240963012100
            Fraser-Fort George F - (CCS)16210115133623231012
        North Coast - (CAR)1523147141891183431300
          Kitimat-Stikine Regional District - (CD)11523147141891183431300
            Kitimat-Stikine C (Part 1) - (CCS)1852837653320100000
            Kitimat-Stikine B - (CCS)673108136863331300
        Nechako - (CAR)9455610986185371296747706232201233
          Bulkley-Nechako Regional District - (CD)19455610986185371296747706232201233
            Bulkley-Nechako C - (CCS)14488260563113100
            Bulkley-Nechako D - (CCS)99411913811841084405
            Bulkley-Nechako F - (CCS)31913322478951271626199447
            Bulkley-Nechako B - (CCS)53577141611423002
            Bulkley-Nechako E - (CCS)135381523418111010946410
            Bulkley-Nechako A - (CCS)218153223381028131016137427
            Bulkley-Nechako G - (CCS)77811613510133102122
        Peace River - (CAR)1,77429776738737267134153189146113542794
          Peace River Regional District - (CD)11,77429776738737267134153189146113542794
            Peace River D - (CCS)6175262916912101434961373520525
            Peace River E - (CCS)316722135964134264023168318
            Peace River B - (CCS)16525161310718974467776952261546
            Peace River C - (CCS)189121312521281311111710045
    Source: Statistics Canada

    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.