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<span style='font-family:"Avenir Next W01", "Avenir Next W00", "Avenir Next", Avenir, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size:16px;'>The 2016 Census Forward Sortation Area (FSA) Boundary File depicts the boundaries of 1,620 forward sortation areas (identified by the first three characters of the postal code) derived from postal codes captured from the 2016 Census of Population questionnaires. </span><div><span style='font-family:"Avenir Next W01", "Avenir Next W00", "Avenir Next", Avenir, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size:16px;'><br /></span></div><div><span style='font-family:"Avenir Next W01", "Avenir Next W00", "Avenir Next", Avenir, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size:16px;'>Through analysis of the postal codes reported by census households, a single FSA was assigned to each dissemination area based on the most frequently reported FSA for the dissemination area. Unreported dissemination areas were assigned an FSA based on proximity to reported dissemination area in the same province or territory or nearest Canada Post Corporation delivery installation. </span></div><div><span style='font-family:"Avenir Next W01", "Avenir Next W00", "Avenir Next", Avenir, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size:16px;'><br /></span></div><div><span style='font-family:"Avenir Next W01", "Avenir Next W00", "Avenir Next", Avenir, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size:16px;'>The 2016 Census FSA Boundary File provides a framework for mapping and spatial analysis. It is available in two types: cartographic and digital. The cartographic boundary file depicts the 2016 FSAs with the shoreline of the major land mass of Canada and its coastal islands. The digital boundary file depicts the full extent of the 2016 FSAs, including the coastal water area.</span></div><div><span style='font-family:"Avenir Next W01", "Avenir Next W00", "Avenir Next", Avenir, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size:16px;'><br /></span></div><div><span style='font-family:"Avenir Next W01", "Avenir Next W00", "Avenir Next", Avenir, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size:16px;'><b>Source: <span style='color:rgb(76, 76, 76); background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);'> </span></b></span><a href='https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/geo/bound-limit/bound-limit-2016-eng.cfm' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>2016 Census - Boundary files, Forward Sortation Areas</a></div><div><span style='font-family:"Avenir Next W01", "Avenir Next W00", "Avenir Next", Avenir, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size:16px;'><br /></span></div><div style='font-family:inherit; font-size:16px;'><b>Contact Information:</b></div><div><ul><li><span style='font-family:inherit; font-size:0.9375rem;'>For inquiries on the data contact </span>Statistics Canada (infostats@statcan.gc.ca)</li><li>For inquires regarding the service, please leave a comment below</li></ul></div><div><span style='font-family:"Avenir Next W01", "Avenir Next W00", "Avenir Next", Avenir, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size:16px;'> </span></div>
Forward Sortation Area 2016
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The 2016 Census Forward Sortation Area Boundary File portrays the boundaries of 1,620 forward sortation areas derived from postal codes captured from the 2016 Census of Population questionnaires.
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