Population
As of April 1, 2010, Alberta’s total population was estimated to be 3,724,832. Alberta's population has been growing for years:
» Over the past five years, Alberta's population has grown the fastest among the provinces.
» In 2006, Alberta's population growth of 3.0% also led the provinces. That growth has slowed in 2010, but is still faster than the Canadian average.
» Alberta had the highest number of interprovincial migrants in Canada over the past five years.
» From July 2005 to June 2006, a net of 57,105 migrants came to Alberta from other provinces. The only other province to experience positive net interprovincial migration during this time was British Columbia, at 3,779.
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» Demographic information — quarterly demographic statistics including population growth, births, deaths, international migrants and interprovincial migrants