CMA POPULATIONS FOR JULY 1st 2023
Halifax (NS) - 518,711
St. John's (NL) - 232,039
Moncton (NB) - 178,791
Saint John (NB) - 138, 985
Fredericton (NB) - 119,059
The Moncton population is almost 10,000 greater than in 2022, meaning that our current population is probably about 188,000.
Moncton is probably within 15-18 months of breaking the 200,000 barrier.
And, to round out the Atlantic "big seven", here are the 2023 population figures for the two largest CAs:
CBRM (Sydney) NS - 109,962
Charlottetown PE - 90,648