Camrose County, Alberta
| Camrose County | |
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| — Municipal district — | |
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| Coordinates: 53°01′22″N 112°49′42″W / 53.02278°N 112.82833°WCoordinates: 53°01′22″N 112°49′42″W / 53.02278°N 112.82833°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | No. 10 |
| Established | 1944 |
| Incorporated | 1963 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Reeve | Don L. Gregorwich |
| • Governing body |
Camrose County Council
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| • Administrator | Steven Gerlitz |
| • Municipal seat | Camrose |
| Area (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,320.61 km2 (1,282.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,721 |
| • Density | 2.3/km2 (6/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 2,754 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website | Camrose County |
Camrose County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 10, around the City of Camrose.
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[edit] Demographics
In the 2011 Census, Camrose County had a population of 7,721 living in 2,861 of its 3,173 total dwellings, a 8% change from its 2006 population of 7,150. With a land area of 3,320.61 km2 (1,282.09 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.32518/km2 (6.0222/sq mi) in 2011.[2]
The population of Camrose County according to its 2008 municipal census is 7,577.[3]
In 2006, Camrose County had a population of 7,160 living in 2,754 dwellings, a -1.6% increase from 2001. The countyhas a land area of 3,331.98 km2 (1,286.48 sq mi) and a population density of 2.1 /km2 (5.4 /sq mi).[4]
Top 5 Largest Ancestries are Scandinavian (33.3%), German (33.2%), English (25.6%), Scottish (14.9%), Irish (14.7%).
In 2001, Camrose County had a population of 7,294 in 2,847 dwellings, a 4.2% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 3,336.31 km² it has a density of 2.2 inhabitants/km².[5]
[edit] Communities
The City of Camrose is completely surrounded by Camrose County, and is the seat of the municipal district, but is a separate administrative unit as it is incorporated as a city.
The following communities are located within Camrose County:[6]
Towns
Villages
Hamlets
Designated places
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
- ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table-Tableau.cfm?LANG=Eng&T=302&SR=1&S=51&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48&CMA=0. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2009-09-15). "Alberta 2009 Official Population List". http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/LGS/2009pop.pdf. Retrieved 2010-09-12.
- ^ Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Camrose County No. 22 - Community Profile". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4810001&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Camrose%20County%20No.%2022&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4810001. Retrieved 2007-06-11.
- ^ Camrose County community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE
- ^ Camrose County Municipal Profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs
[edit] External links
- Camrose County (Official site)
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