Woodlands County, Alberta
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| Coordinates: 54°08′34″N 115°41′7″W / 54.14278°N 115.68528°WCoordinates: 54°08′34″N 115°41′7″W / 54.14278°N 115.68528°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | No. 13 |
| Established | 1994 |
| Incorporated | 1999 (County) |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Jim Rennie |
| • Governing body | Woodlands County Council |
| • Municipal seat | Whitecourt |
| Area (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,668.31 km2 (2,960.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,306 |
| • Density | 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 1,667 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website | Woodlands County |
Woodlands County is a municipal district in north-central Alberta, Canada.
It is located in Census Division 13. The municipal seat is in the Town of Whitecourt, while a regional administrative office is also located in the Hamlet of Fort Assiniboine.[3]
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[edit] Demographics
In the 2011 Census, Woodlands County had a population of 4,306 living in 1,602 of its 1,753 total dwellings, a 3.6% change from its 2006 population of 4,158. With a land area of 7,668.31 km2 (2,960.75 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.56153/km2 (1.45436/sq mi) in 2011.[2]
In 2006, Woodlands County had a population of 4,158 living in 1,667 dwellings, a 8.9% increase from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of 7,668.11 km2 (2,960.67 sq mi) and a population density of 0.5 /km2 (1.3 /sq mi).[4]
In 2001, the municipal district had a population of 3,818 in 1,448 dwellings, a 3.2% increase from 1996. On a surface of 7,668.12 km² it had a density of 0.5 inhabitants/km².[5]
[edit] Communities
The following communities are located in this municipal district:[6]
Towns
Hamlets
[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.
- ^ Woodlands County (2010-10-09). "General Contacts". http://www.woodlands.ab.ca/association.aspx?p=general_contacts.
- ^ Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Woodlands County - Community Profile". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4813029&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Woodlands%20County&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4813029. Retrieved 2007-06-11.
- ^ Woodlands County 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
- Woodlands County - Official site
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