Posted Apr 8, 2013, 1:06 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Calgary, AB
Posts: 1,322
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Originally Posted by SignalHillHiker
Agreed - but that makes sense. It grew at a time when we constructed dense, urban communities.
Moncton may have a significantly higher population today, but most of that growth happened when we preferred to build sparse, suburban communities. So, when you're standing downtown, those extra tens of thousands of residents aren't visible at all.
In my opinion, suburbs are basically lost population numbers.
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Moncton is not significantly larger at all. The metro and urban populations are virtually equal, Monctons being slightly higher by a few thousand.
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