Variant of Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2021 for Statistical area classification
Status: This standard was approved as a departmental standard on September 7, 2021.
This classification variant provides standard names and codes for census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations and census metropolitan influenced zones. It shows the hierarchical relationship between these geographic areas and census subdivisions (municipalities).
Classification structure
| Code | Census metropolitan category |
|---|---|
| ACensus metropolitan areas (Canada) | Census metropolitan areas (Canada) |
| BCensus agglomerations (Canada) | Census agglomerations (Canada) |
| COutside census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations (Canada) | Outside census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations (Canada) |
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