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Municipal District of Fairview No. 136

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Municipal District of Fairview No. 136
Municipal district
Country Canada
Province Alberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Census divisionNo. 19
Established1913
Incorporated1914
Government
 • ReeveErnest Newman
 • Governing bodyM.D. of Fairview Council
 • Municipal seatFairview
Area
 (2011)[1]
 • Total1,389.01 km2 (536.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total1,673
 • Density1.2/km2 (3/sq mi)
 • Dwellings
571
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)[[UTC#VALUE!
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WebsiteOfficial website

The Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 is a municipal district in northwestern Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 19.

The district stretches along the northwestern leg of Highway 2.

Demographics

In the 2011 Census, the Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 had a population of 1,673 living in 614 of its 640 total dwellings, a 16.8% change from its 2006 population of 1,432. With a land area of 1,389.01 km2 (536.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.2/km2 (3.1/sq mi) in 2011.[1]

In 2006, the Municipal District (M.D.) of Fairview No. 136 had a population of 1,432 living in 571 dwellings, a 20.5% decrease from 2001.[2] However, this population has since been revised by Statistics Canada to 1,856.[3] Using the pre-revised Statistics Canada data, the M.D. of Fairview No. 136 had a land area of 1,390.66 km2 (536.94 sq mi) and a population density of 1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi) in 2006.[2]

In 2001, the M.D. of Fairview No. 136 had a population of 1,806 in 650 dwellings, a 1.3% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 1,390.72 km² it had a density of 1.3 inhabitants/km².[4]

Communities and localities

See also

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Fairview No. 136 - Community Profile". Retrieved 2007-06-11. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |year= (help)
  3. ^ Statistics Canada (2009-02-09). "2006 Census corrections and updates". Retrieved 2010-11-28.
  4. ^ Municipal District of Fairview community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE
  5. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-03-01. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
  6. ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4819066 - Fairview No. 136, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2012-08-11.