Willow Creek No. 26, Alberta
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| Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 | |
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| Coordinates: 50°01′10″N 113°34′42″W / 50.01944°N 113.57833°WCoordinates: 50°01′10″N 113°34′42″W / 50.01944°N 113.57833°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | No. 3 |
| Established | 1954 |
| Incorporated | 1954 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Reeve | Henry Van Hierden |
| • Governing body | M.D. of Willow Creek Council |
| • Municipal seat | Claresholm |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,560 km2 (1,760.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,337 |
| • Density | 1.2/km2 (3.1/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 1,776 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website | Willow Creek No. 26 |
The Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 is a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada.
It is located in Census Division 3. The district was incorporated on Jan 01, 1954 and has the municipal seat in the Town of Claresholm.
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006, Willow Creek No. 26 had a population of 5,337 living in 1,776 dwellings, a 1.4% decrease from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of 4,560.22 km2 (1,760.71 sq mi) and a population density of 1.2 /km2 (3.1 /sq mi).[2]
In 2001, the municipal district had a population of 5,412 in 1,634 dwellings, a 6% increase from 1996. On a surface of 4,560.37 km² it had a density of 1.2 inhabitants/km².[3]
[edit] Communities
The following communities are located in this municipal district:[4]
Towns
Hamlets
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Willow Creek No. 26 - Community Profile". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4803018&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Willow%20Creek%20No.%2026&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4803018. Retrieved 2007-06-11.
- ^ M.D. of Willow Creek 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 Willow Creek - Official site
Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 
