Thorhild County No. 7, Alberta
| County of Thorhild No. 7 | |
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| Coordinates: 54°09′12″N 113°07′34″W / 54.15333°N 113.12611°WCoordinates: 54°09′12″N 113°07′34″W / 54.15333°N 113.12611°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | No. 13 |
| Established | 1955 |
| Incorporated | 1955 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Reeve | Charles Newell |
| • Governing body | County of Thorhild Council |
| • Municipal seat | Thorhild |
| Area (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,000.05 km2 (772.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,417 |
| • Density | 1.7/km2 (4/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 1,510 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website | County of Thorhild No. 7 |
The County of Thorhild No. 7, Alberta is a municipal district located in the central part of northern Alberta, Canada in Census Division 13. It was incorporated as a county in 1955.
The administrative offices of the County of Thorhild are in the Village of Thorhild.
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[edit] Demographics
In the 2011 Census, the County of Thorhild No. 7 had a population of 3,417 living in 1,458 of its 1,807 total dwellings, a -3.7% change from its 2006 population of 3,547. With a land area of 2,000.05 km2 (772.22 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.70846/km2 (4.4249/sq mi) in 2011.[2]
In 2006, the County of Thorhild No. 7 had a population of 3,042 living in 1,510 dwellings, a 2.5% decrease from 2001. The countyhas a land area of 1,998.38 km2 (771.58 sq mi) and a population density of 1.5 /km2 (3.9 /sq mi).[3]
As of 2001, 3,120 people were living in 1,515 dwellings, a 1.4% increase in population since 1996. With a land area of 1,997.97 km², Beaver county had a population density of 1.6 /km².[4]
[edit] Communities
The following communities are located in this municipal district:[5]
Hamlets
- Abee
- Egremont
- Long Lake
- Newbrook
- Opal
- Radway – dissolved as a village in 1996
- Thorhild – dissolved as a village in 2009
[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). "County of Thorhild No. 7 - Community Profile". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4813036&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Thorhild%20County%20No.%207&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4813036. Retrieved 2007-06-11.
- ^ County of Thorhild 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
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