Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2016 - Volume I, The Classification

The standard classification version of the SGC 2016 provides standard names and codes for the geographical regions of Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions (counties, regional municipalities) and census subdivisions (municipalities). The names and codes for census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations, economic regions, census agricultural regions and census consolidated subdivisions are shown in the variants of SGC 2016. The first use of the standard version of SGC 2016 and its variants was in the 2016 Census.

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Title (French)	Classification géographique type (CGT) 2016 - Volume I, La classification
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Contact Email	STATCAN.infostats-infostats.STATCAN@canada.ca
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Open Canada Date Published	2016-05-16 00:00:00
Open Canada Date Modified
Open Canada Subject	["economics_and_industry"]
Open Canada Keywords	{"fr": ["Classification", "Classification des industries", "Codes de classification", "Systèmes de classification", "Classification géographique type", "Industrie - Classifications types", "CGT 2016"], "en": ["Classification", "Classification codes", "Classification systems", "Standard geographical classification", "Industry - Standard classifications", "SGC 2016"]}
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