Table 20 - Pigs, by province, Census Agricultural Region (CAR), Census Division (CD) and Census Consolidated Subdivision (CCS), May 15, 2001

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  • Alberta
  • British Columbia

  • Variable nameTotal pigsBoarsSows and gilts for breedingNursing and weaner pigsGrower and finishing pigs
    Geographic name - (Geographic level)Farms reportingNumberFarms reportingNumberFarms reportingNumberFarms reportingNumberFarms reportingNumber
    Canada15,47213,958,7727,61545,7718,5421,410,7247,7204,729,59512,0417,772,682
      Alberta2,6772,027,5331,3989,3241,613200,4781,328685,2822,0831,132,449
        Agricultural Region 1 - (CAR)99165,820627536418,6825161,5787684,807
          Division No. 1 - (CD)5670,58939360397,3933223,8804238,956
            Cypress County - (CCS)2620,4451895192,127157,8281710,395
            Forty Mile County No. 8 - (CCS)3050,14421265205,2661716,0522528,561
          Division No. 4 - (CD)4395,231233932511,2891937,6983445,851
            Special Area No. 2 - (CCS)1765,59112229138,7091029,6911226,962
            Special Area No. 3 - (CCS)19x8x9x7x17x
            Special Area No. 4 - (CCS)7x3x3x2x5x
        Agricultural Region 2 - (CAR)362636,0092202,59323361,338231222,411307349,667
          Division No. 2 - (CD)195323,5361201,49713029,771125107,888172184,380
            Warner County No. 5 - (CCS)2769,67220327226,0302021,4532441,862
            Lethbridge County - (CCS)101132,195585026012,0536044,2958975,345
            Taber - (CCS)4087,66427455308,6922831,6513546,866
            Newell County No. 4 - (CCS)2734,00515213182,9961710,4892420,307
          Division No. 5 - (CD)167312,4731001,09610331,567106114,523135165,287
            Vulcan County - (CCS)2826,66515193172,706127,6402116,126
            Wheatland County - (CCS)51149,329373533817,7094166,4014064,866
            Starland County - (CCS)12031,54915180142,8371511,6941716,838
            Kneehill County - (CCS)68104,93033370348,3153828,7885767,457
        Agricultural Region 3 - (CAR)230202,33511496913418,07012571,263179112,033
          Division No. 3 - (CD)92113,522485935110,6695638,0877964,173
            Cardston County - (CCS)3450,86121259214,6642318,7492627,189
            Pincher Creek No. 9 - (CCS)1716,53585491,635125,937148,909
            Willow Creek No. 26 - (CCS)4146,12619280214,3702113,4013928,075
          Division No. 6 - (CD)136x66376837,4016933,17698x
            Foothills No. 31 - (CCS)29x14x15x16x21x
            Rocky View No. 44 - (CCS)5051,37527169323,4072520,8314326,968
            Calgary - (CCS)1x1x1x1x00
            Mountain View County - (CCS)5624,28024124352,777277,6703413,709
          Division No. 15 - (CD)2x0000002x
            Bighorn No. 8 - (CCS)0000000000
            Ranchland No. 66 - (CCS)12x0000002x
        Agricultural Region 4A - (CAR)144155,730705777814,0816353,75312587,319
          Division No. 7 - (CD)144155,730705777814,0816353,75312587,319
            Provost No. 52 - (CCS)176,909640865962,618163,592
            Paintearth County No. 18 - (CCS)1912,6761383131,68293,985166,926
            Stettler County No. 6 - (CCS)5068,17321244245,1442221,8384540,947
            Flagstaff County - (CCS)3918,16222109221,402174,2833212,368
            Wainwright No. 61 - (CCS)1949,8108101115,194921,0291623,486
        Agricultural Region 4B - (CAR)343148,40216778519615,80716349,41828282,392
          Division No. 10 - (CD)343148,40216778519615,80716349,41828282,392
            Camrose County No. 22 - (CCS)6830,60337139434,3083810,0195916,137
            Beaver County - (CCS)4346,69124168284,6301917,2193724,674
            Minburn County No. 27 - (CCS)3315,0941782191,308166,817266,887
            Vermilion River County No. 24 - (CCS)6935,17432182362,764338,3385223,890
            Two Hills County No. 21 - (CCS)5811,15426118331,651263,970465,415
            Lamont County - (CCS)729,6863196371,146313,055625,389
        Agricultural Region 5 - (CAR)650496,4323582,10640847,953334155,837505290,536
          Division No. 8 - (CD)288358,1841721,25018334,868171113,152235208,914
            Red Deer County - (CCS)112107,865584376412,0165528,8708666,542
            Lacombe County - (CCS)103164,821695407413,9937151,7348698,554
            Ponoka County - (CCS)7385,49845273458,8594532,5486343,818
          Division No. 9 - (CD)3215,7792067221,502186,248257,962
            Clearwater County - (CCS)3215,7792067221,502186,248257,962
          Division No. 11 - (CD)330122,46916678920311,58314536,43724573,660
            Wetaskiwin County No. 10 - (CCS)8336,92739157563,8313911,2685721,671
            Leduc County - (CCS)8123,59038233462,181347,6666213,510
            Brazeau No. 77 - (CCS)243,88315191843791,269132,158
            Parkland County - (CCS)463,31224372731421951302,010
            Strathcona County - (CCS)252,922105093185820201,734
            Sturgeon County - (CCS)6550,37036280434,2943313,8225831,974
            Edmonton - (CCS)61,465413420846415603
        Agricultural Region 6 - (CAR)520178,6792761,16432020,24724957,248387100,020
          Division No. 12 - (CD)117326,806942431114,1388210,28812012,137
            Bonnyville No. 87 - (CCS)505,350234834583212,293362,426
            Lakeland County - (CCS)12043913291287811610207
            St. Paul County No. 19 - (CCS)6518,01840110442,747366,357498,804
            Smoky Lake County - (CCS)382,999185621721171,52225700
          Division No. 13 - (CD)310149,50416888119115,86615746,19324286,564
            Lac Ste. Anne County - (CCS)3716,8281864191,271195,792289,701
            Barrhead County No. 11 - (CCS)12778,75171466789,1226722,55910846,604
            Westlock County - (CCS)5844,49635210404,2243315,3474524,715
            Woodlands County - (CCS)171,55285512187756211748
            Thorhild County No. 7 - (CCS)234,133143115396121,167152,539
            Athabasca County No. 12 - (CCS)483,74422552766619766352,257
          Division No. 14 - (CD)372,36914401824310767251,319
            Yellowhead County - (CCS)372,36914401824310767251,319
        Agricultural Region 7 - (CAR)32944,1261313771804,30011213,77422225,675
          Division No. 17 - (CD)18910,997712081061,721644,7231234,345
            East Peace No.131 - (CCS)89813x3x2x6x
            Big Lakes - (CCS)241,8641343192671077419780
            Lesser Slave River No.124 - (CCS)1108623x6x4x9x
            Clear Hills No. 21 - (CCS)254,42113631661791,640162,101
            Northern Lights No. 22 - (CCS)24637112214164733213119
            Mackenzie No. 23 - (CCS)982,232284648399321,00960778
          Division No. 18 - (CD)3610,087175219488111,808247,739
            Greenview No. 16 - (CCS)3610,087175219488111,808247,739
          Division No. 19 - (CD)10423,04243117552,091377,2437513,591
            Grande Prairie County No. 1 - (CCS)458,033173620605122,307305,085
            Smoky River No. 130 - (CCS)8x2x5x3x5x
            Birch Hills County - (CCS)4x2x2x1x4x
            Spirit River No. 133 - (CCS)766247511842546283
            Saddle Hills County - (CCS)221,38681212135850219737
            Fairview No. 136 - (CCS)122,414719832571,1778893
            Peace No. 135 - (CCS)6x383x2x3x
      British Columbia1,120165,81629088440418,30834261,76673684,858
        Vancouver Island-Coast - (CAR)2383,387456064452401,1441761,731
          Capital Regional District - (CD)563881113184779639232
            North Saanich - (CCS)0000000000
            Central Saanich - (CCS)131892x2x2x10x
            Saanich - (CCS)17372x5161x3x
            Capital F - (CCS)13652x461x1154
            Capital G - (CCS)728002x2x6x
            Capital H (Part2) - (CCS)16695x5141x945
          Cowichan Valley Regional District - (CD)619401114151261028542515
            Cowichan Valley D - (CCS)342124x5304x24162
            Cowichan Valley G - (CCS)7312x2x3x316
            Cowichan Valley F - (CCS)1316001x1x2x
            Cowichan Valley B - (CCS)176815x7x2x13x
          Nanaimo Regional District - (CD)44921111714142846231300
            Nanaimo C - (CCS)42300002x2x
            Nanaimo D - (CCS)23267778192x16x
            Nanaimo E - (CCS)2x00001x1x
            Nanaimo F - (CCS)11561410612332848144
            Nanaimo G - (CCS)2x0000002x
            Nanaimo H - (CCS)2x0000002x
          Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District - (CD)7x2x2x2x519
            Alberni-Clayoquot B - (CCS)4332x2x1x3x
            Alberni-Clayoquot D - (CCS)11x0000001x
            Alberni-Clayoquot F - (CCS)2x00001x1x
          Comox-Strathcona Regional District - (CD)153976812121231227642565
            Comox-Strathcona A - (CCS)5241x1x004x
            Comox-Strathcona K - (CCS)5271x1x2x2x
            Comox-Strathcona B - (CCS)8491x1x2x8x
            Comox-Strathcona C - (CCS)18746486103421414421
            Comox-Strathcona D - (CCS)9811x2x2x8x
            Comox-Strathcona H - (CCS)1533000000533
            Comox-Strathcona J - (CCS)316001x2x1x
          Powell River Regional District - (CD)151061x1x1x15x
            Powell River A - (CCS)15x1x1x1x529
            Powell River C - (CCS)964000000964
            Powell River E - (CCS)11x0000001x
          Central Coast Regional District - (CD)2x1x2x002x
            Central Coast A - (CCS)12x1x2x002x
        Lower Mainland-Southwest - (CAR)235143,374664968015,3867453,63317473,859
          Fraser Valley Regional District - (CD)126138,419454505514,9245352,14010270,905
            Fraser Valley B - (CCS)11x0000001x
            Fraser Valley D - (CCS)74,2213294x3x62,031
            Fraser Valley E - (CCS)4333,618976113,2471712,5223217,773
            Abbotsford - (CCS)5699,333283343110,8942937,7924750,313
            Fraser Valley F - (CCS)161,2085118x4x14x
            Fraser Valley G - (CCS)3x001x002x
          Greater Vancouver Regional District - (CD)914,86016x2245720x602,877
            Langley - (CCS)574,5579x1442113x382,728
            Surrey - (CCS)1513045510370845
            Delta - (CCS)0000000000
            Richmond - (CCS)348000000348
            Greater Vancouver A - (CCS)2x2x2x1x1x
            Burnaby - (CCS)10000000000
            Pitt Meadows - (CCS)6x0000383x
            Maple Ridge - (CCS)8x1x1x00722
          Sunshine Coast Regional District - (CD)1465451x1x9x
            Sunshine Coast A - (CCS)1465451x1x9x
          Squamish-Lillooet Regional District - (CD)4301x2x003x
            Squamish-Lillooet C - (CCS)14301x2x003x
            Squamish-Lillooet B - (CCS)10000000000
        Thompson-Okanagan - (CAR)2137,72755144761,181743,3321213,070
          Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District - (CD)42329719944148024186
            Okanagan-Similkameen A - (CCS)3x332x2x00
            Okanagan-Similkameen B - (CCS)4171x1x1x3x
            Okanagan-Similkameen C - (CCS)538001x3212x
            Okanagan-Similkameen D - (CCS)10410000410631
            Okanagan-Similkameen E - (CCS)1x001x0000
            Okanagan-Similkameen F - (CCS)91392x1x1x8x
            Okanagan-Similkameen G - (CCS)6351x352x2x
            Okanagan-Similkameen H - (CCS)44200001x3x
          Thompson-Nicola Regional District - (CD)72667192123872630342256
            Thompson-Nicola M - (CCS)5x001x1x315
            Thompson-Nicola N - (CCS)4291x1x2x2x
            Thompson-Nicola E - (CCS)6433x382x518
            Thompson-Nicola I - (CCS)8532x2x425421
            Thompson-Nicola J - (CCS)2x0000002x
            Thompson-Nicola P - (CCS)142413353851141086
            Thompson-Nicola L - (CCS)1713755715667850
            Thompson-Nicola A - (CCS)17883x3114622x
            Thompson-Nicola O - (CCS)9472x1x2x631
          Central Okanagan Regional District - (CD)222308872266415136
            Central Okanagan I - (CCS)17201555x5x12130
            Central Okanagan G - (CCS)2x0000002x
            Central Okanagan H - (CCS)3x332x1x1x
          North Okanagan Regional District - (CD)454,186153925656181,897231,594
            North Okanagan B - (CCS)6x335261x2x
            North Okanagan D - (CCS)7x2x52485728316
            North Okanagan E - (CCS)2x00002x00
            Spallumcheen - (CCS)17x5x83383x11x
            North Okanagan F - (CCS)13x557447x7x
          Columbia-Shuswap Regional District - (CD)322,315657123721098817898
            Columbia-Shuswap A - (CCS)16261x2x2x2x
            Columbia-Shuswap C - (CCS)8x2x4x2x5x
            Columbia-Shuswap D - (CCS)16x3x6x4x9x
            Columbia-Shuswap E - (CCS)1x00001x00
            Columbia-Shuswap F - (CCS)1x00001x1x
        Kootenay - (CAR)971,2782732311433162463479
          East Kootenay Regional District - (CD)2555367639824516262
            East Kootenay A - (CCS)53721x1x1x5x
            East Kootenay B - (CCS)0000000000
            East Kootenay C - (CCS)121194x4x5x526
            East Kootenay E - (CCS)42800001x3x
            East Kootenay F - (CCS)2x0000002x
            East Kootenay G - (CCS)2x1x1x1x1x
          Central Kootenay Regional District - (CD)42349889441217528122
            Central Kootenay A - (CCS)2x0000002x
            Central Kootenay B - (CCS)1012533423577422
            Central Kootenay C - (CCS)0000000000
            Central Kootenay D - (CCS)1x1x1x0000
            Central Kootenay E - (CCS)1x0000001x
            Central Kootenay G - (CCS)2x1x1x2x00
            Central Kootenay H - (CCS)17871x1x3x1562
            Central Kootenay J - (CCS)2x0000002x
            Central Kootenay K - (CCS)7942x2x2x4x
          Kootenay Boundary Regional District - (CD)3037613171660112041995
            Kootenay Boundary B - (CCS)15492x1x2x313
            Kootenay Boundary D - (CCS)11183567314108638
            Kootenay Boundary E - (CCS)141446x8x5x1044
        Cariboo - (CAR)1762,140467278424621,027105617
          Cariboo Regional District - (CD)1129722125411494046565333
            Cariboo D - (CCS)0000000000
            Cariboo E - (CCS)0000000000
            Cariboo F - (CCS)21169576186761168
            Cariboo G - (CCS)5551x1x2x4x
            Cariboo H - (CCS)106633825428310
            Cariboo L - (CCS)1415945619788847
            Cariboo A - (CCS)17195335395671486
            Cariboo B - (CCS)13215335206154838
            Cariboo C - (CCS)41200001x3x
            Cariboo I - (CCS)14481x4x413825
            Cariboo J - (CCS)7291x4113x2x
            Cariboo K - (CCS)724002x2x415
          Fraser-Fort George Regional District - (CD)641,1682547372752256240284
            Fraser-Fort George H - (CCS)75693115x3x5x
            Fraser-Fort George A - (CCS)171798101230883756
            Fraser-Fort George C - (CCS)1211268631326647
            Fraser-Fort George D - (CCS)191824119484311692
            Fraser-Fort George E - (CCS)325001x1x2x
            Fraser-Fort George F - (CCS)16101474x3364x
        North Coast - (CAR)1731668730815911119
          Kitimat-Stikine Regional District - (CD)11731668730815911119
            Kitimat-Stikine C (Part 1) - (CCS)1121615x5x6x7x
            Kitimat-Stikine B - (CCS)51551x2x2x4x
        Nechako - (CAR)715901619271122522045239
          Bulkley-Nechako Regional District - (CD)1715901619271122522045239
            Bulkley-Nechako C - (CCS)12x0000002x
            Bulkley-Nechako D - (CCS)1035003x4x621
            Bulkley-Nechako F - (CCS)252195684565219116
            Bulkley-Nechako B - (CCS)5x2x1x1x37
            Bulkley-Nechako E - (CCS)81214x6166662x
            Bulkley-Nechako A - (CCS)17162567387711047
            Bulkley-Nechako G - (CCS)423002x1x36
        Peace River - (CAR)737,004295341580281,627414,744
          Peace River Regional District - (CD)1737,004295341580281,627414,744
            Peace River D - (CCS)262,13710181411412448151,557
            Peace River E - (CCS)121346x7x446656
            Peace River B - (CCS)1324,729122817437121,133203,131
            Peace River C - (CCS)341x3x0000
    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.