What is the population of Cochrane?

As of the 2021 Census, Cochrane had a population of 32,199.

How many homes are in Cochrane?

Cochrane had 12,578 private dwellings in the 2021 Census.

Cochrane covers about 32 square kilometres.

Is Cochrane a town or a city?

Cochrane is a town in the Calgary region of Alberta.

How far is Cochrane from Calgary?

Cochrane is approximately 30 km northwest of Calgary.

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Cochrane

32,199 people in 12,578 private dwellings, about 1,020 per km² at the 2021 Census.

A town of 32 km², about 30 km northwest of Calgary.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census · Updated September 3, 2026

Boundary: Statistics Canada 2021 Census Digital Boundary Files.

Cochrane — ≈ 30 km northwest of Calgary

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Cochrane — common questions

What is the population of Cochrane?: As of the 2021 Census, Cochrane had a population of 32,199.
How many homes are in Cochrane?: Cochrane had 12,578 private dwellings in the 2021 Census.
How big is Cochrane?: Cochrane covers about 32 square kilometres.
Is Cochrane a town or a city?: Cochrane is a town in the Calgary region of Alberta.
How far is Cochrane from Calgary?: Cochrane is approximately 30 km northwest of Calgary.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population (Census Profile, Census Subdivision) and 2021 Census Digital Boundary Files. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.