Canada Census Divisions 2011

Census geography covers a wide range of geographic areas – from provinces and territories down to city blocks. These geographic areas have boundaries, names, and other information that make it possible to locate them on the ground and relate census data to them. This dataset shows the census divisions that are used to collect data against in the census. Census division (CD) is the general term for provincially legislated areas (such as county, municipalité régionale de comté and regional district) or their equivalents. Census divisions are intermediate geographic areas between the province/territory level and the municipality (census subdivision). data sourced from http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/geo/index-eng.cfm Please quote this as the original source when re-using. GIS vector data. This dataset was first accessioned in the EDINA ShareGeo Open repository on 2012-02-13 and migrated to Edinburgh DataShare on 2017-02-21.