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Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87
Municipal district
Flag of Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87
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Official logo of Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87
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Country Canada
Province Alberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census divisionNo. 12
Established1914
Incorporated1955
Government
[1]
 • ReeveEd Rondeau
 • Governing body
Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 Council
  • Fred Bamber
  • David Fox
  • Glen Johnson
  • Barry Kalinski
  • Mike Krywiak
  • Donald Sinclair
 • CAORyan Poole
 • Municipal seatBonnyville
Area
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
6,057.44 km2 (2,338.79 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
11,191
 • Density1.8/km2 (5/sq mi)
 • Dwellings
3,849
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
WebsiteOfficial website

The Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 is a municipal district in northeastern Alberta, Canada in Division No. 12. Its located adjacent to the province of Saskatchewan, on the east.

The district was incorporated on Jan 01, 1955, through the merger of the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87, the Municipal District of Glendon No. 88 and part of Improvement District No. 101.[3]

Communities and localities

Demographics

As a census subdivision in the 2011 Census, Bonnyville No. 87 had a population of 11,191 living in 3,951 of its 4,349 total dwellings, a 9.8% change from its 2006 population of 10,194. This includes the population of two Métis settlements, Elizabeth (654) and Fishing Lake (436),[7] located within the census subdivision that are municipalities independent of the Municipal District (M.D.) of Bonnyville No. 87.[5] With a land area of 6,057.44 km2 (2,338.79 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.8/km2 (4.8/sq mi) in 2011.[2] As a municipality in the 2011 Census, the M.D. of Bonnyville No. 87 had a population of 10,101 without the two Métis settlements.[8]

Visible minorities and Aboriginals

The following is a breakdown of the visible minority and Aboriginal populations of the Bonnyville No. 87 census subdivision that includes the Elizabeth and Fishing Lake Métis settlements.

Visible minority and Aboriginal population (Canada 2006 Census)
Population group Population % of total population
White 8,300 81.6%
Visible minority group
Source:[9]		 South Asian 0 0%
Chinese 0 0%
Black 20 0.2%
Filipino 15 0.1%
Latin American 20 0.2%
Arab 0 0%
Southeast Asian 0 0%
West Asian 0 0%
Korean 0 0%
Japanese 0 0%
Visible minority, n.i.e. 0 0%
Multiple visible minority 0 0%
Total visible minority population 55 0.5%
Aboriginal group
Source:[10]		 First Nations 375 3.7%
Métis 1,420 14%
Inuit 0 0%
Aboriginal, n.i.e. 0 0%
Multiple Aboriginal identity 10 0.1%
Total Aboriginal population 1,815 17.8%
Total population 10,170 100%

See also

References

  1. ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
  2. ^ 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. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  3. ^ Bonnyville Municipal profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs
  4. ^ "Cold Lake, City (Census Subdivision), Alberta". Statistics Canada. 2012-06-20. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  5. ^ a b "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. December 28, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
  6. ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4812004 - Bonnyville No. 87, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
  7. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. April 11, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
  8. ^ "2012 Municipal Affairs Population List" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. November 22, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
  9. ^ No. 87&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=, Community Profiles from the 2006 Census, Statistics Canada - Census Subdivision
  10. ^ [1], Aboriginal Population Profile from the 2006 Census, Statistics Canada - Census Subdivision
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