Spirit River No. 133, Alberta
| Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 | |
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| Coordinates: 55°46′55″N 118°50′2″W / 55.78194°N 118.83389°WCoordinates: 55°46′55″N 118°50′2″W / 55.78194°N 118.83389°W | |
| Country | |
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| Region | Northern Alberta Peace Country |
| Census division | No. 19 |
| Established | 1916 |
| Incorporated | 1916 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Reeve | Stanley W. Bzowy |
| • Governing body | M.D. of Spirit River Council |
| • Municipal seat | Spirit River |
| Area (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 684.14 km2 (264.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 713 |
| • Density | 1.0/km2 (3/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 245 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website | Spirit River No. 133 |
The Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 is a municipal district in north western Alberta, Canada, north of Grande Prairie.
It is located in Census Division 19. It was incorporated in 1916. The seat of the county is in the Town of Spirit River.
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[edit] Demographics
In the 2011 Census, the Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 had a population of 713 living in 284 of its 300 total dwellings, a 7.7% change from its 2006 population of 662. With a land area of 684.14 km2 (264.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0422/km2 (2.6992/sq mi) in 2011.[2]
In 2006, Spirit River No. 133 had a population of 662 living in 245 dwellings, a -19.7% increase from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of 684.14 km2 (264.15 sq mi) and a population density of 1.0 /km2 (2.6 /sq mi).[3]
In 2001, this municipal district (the smallest in Alberta) had a population of 824 in 302 dwellings, a 1.9% increase from 1996. On a surface of 684.06 km² it had a density of 1.2 inhabitants/km².[4]
[edit] Communities
The following communities are located in this municipal district:[5]
Towns
Villages
[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.
- ^ Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Spirit River No. 133 - Community Profile". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4819054&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Spirit%20River%20No.%20133&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4819054. Retrieved 2007-06-11.
- ^ M.D. of Spirit River community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE.
- ^ Municipal Profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs
[edit] External links
- Municipal District of Spirit River - Official site
- Discover the Peace Country- featuring Spirit River
- Discover the Peace Country- featuring Rycroft
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