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统计表明最近五年（2006-2011）的人口增长率，卡尔加里12.6%，埃德蒙德12.1%，成为全加拿大人口增长最快的两个城市。
2 e' I5 d4 Q/ }$ O埃德蒙顿2011年人口已达81.2万。这个被我们昵称为屯子的地方，至少得改名叫“大屯子”了！ - H2 a3 s x/ C# ?' P; d3 R- s
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Edmonton's population grew at boom-time levels during the past five years, despite an economic downturn some thought might temper growth.$ `; e4 }0 t: R. y# _: R( C0 p: B
7 u4 }0 |0 P: o/ h0 _* c. u% ~: nStatistics Canada reported Wednesday that Alberta's population increased at twice the national average, while results of the 2011 federal census showed the Edmonton area's population grew at a faster rate than any other metro region in Canada from 2006 to 2011, with the exception of Calgary.
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Canada's population reached 33.4 million in 2011.
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* s! u' d% b/ eThe capital region - including municipalities such as Beaumont, Spruce Grove and Fort Saskatchewan - grew from slightly more than a million people in 2006 to nearly 1.2 million people in 2011. That's a 12percent increase in the five-year span measured by the census., Z: ]0 O3 g ~9 `6 @5 r# X% x
2 [2 V$ {5 T7 EEdmonton alone added nearly 82,000 people in that time, bringing the population to 812,200. Originally, the city's chief economist John Rose thought Edmonton might see a slight slowdown from the impressive 9.6-per-cent growth it reported in the 2006 census. Instead, he said, strong job numbers in the past year helped push it to 11.2 per cent.: I( V6 }8 S$ k0 e; n* k+ C" k; {/ `
2 V& v5 `/ y: s7 d5 g4 ?5 x"What we have here is a very good news story," Rose said. "It suggests the City of Edmonton is no longer just a place you go to for a job, work that job for a few years and then you go on to something else when the boom is over."
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