Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124
Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 | |
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Municipal district | |
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 Location within Alberta | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Census division | No. 17 |
| Established | 1993 |
| Incorporated | 1995 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Murray Kerik |
| • Governing body | M.D. of Lesser Slave River Council |
| • Office location | Slave Lake |
| Area (2016)[2] | |
| • Land | 10,074.39 km2 (3,889.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,803 |
| • Density | 0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Website | Official website  |
The Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 is a municipal district in north-central Alberta, Canada. Its municipal office is located in the Town of Slave Lake. Located in Census Division 17, the municipal district takes its name from Lesser Slave River, which drains Lesser Slave Lake into the Athabasca River.
Demographics
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 recorded a population of 2,803 living in 1,090 of its 1,310 total private dwellings, a -4.3% change from its 2011 population of 2,929. With a land area of 10,074.39 km2 (3,889.74 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.7/sq mi) in 2016.[2]
The population of the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 according to its 2014 municipal census is 3,074,[3] a 5% change from its 2011 population of 2,929.[4]
In the 2011 Census, the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No.124 had a population of 2,929 living in 1,111 of its 1,438 total dwellings, a 3.9% change from its 2006 population of 2,820. With a land area of 10,075.88 km2 (3,890.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi) in 2011.[4]
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124:[5]
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The following hamlets are located within the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124:[5]
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The following localities are located within the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124:[6]
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Education
Southern parts of the district are within Pembina Hills Public Schools, which formed in 1995 as a merger of three school districts.[7]
See also
References
- ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
- ^ "Agenda: Municipal District #124 Council Meeting 2014 Municipal Census Update" (PDF) (PDF). Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124. July 8, 2014. pp. 69 70. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
- ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
- ^ a b "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-03-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-09. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
- ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4817033 - Lesser Slave River No.124, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
- ^ "Our Division". Pembina Hills Public Schools. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
5310 - 49th Street Barrhead, Alberta T7N 1P3
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