Improvement District No. 12

Improvement District No. 12
(Jasper National Park)
Improvement district
Location of Improvement District No. 12 in Alberta
Coordinates: 52°42′N 117°42′W / 52.7°N 117.7°W / 52.7; -117.7Coordinates: 52°42′N 117°42′W / 52.7°N 117.7°W / 52.7; -117.7
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
Region Alberta's Rockies
Census division No. 15
Established April 1, 1945
Renumbered January 1, 1969
Government[1][2]
  Governing body Alberta Municipal Affairs (AMA)
  Minister of AMA Deron Bilous
  CAO Darryl Joyce
  MLA Robin Campbell
Area (2016)[3]
  Land 10,185.75 km2 (3,932.74 sq mi)
Population (2016)[3]
  Total 53
  Density 0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)

Improvement District No. 12 (Jasper National Park),[2] or Improvement District No. 12, is an improvement district in Alberta, Canada. Located within Jasper National Park in Alberta's Rockies, the improvement district is the municipality that provides local government for the portion of the park outside the Municipality of Jasper.

History

Improvement District (I.D.) No. 12 was originally formed as I.D. No. 80 on April 1, 1945 through the amalgamation of I.D. Nos. 379, 438, 439, 469, 499, 500, and 530, as well as portions of I.D. Nos. 348, 378, 436, 437, 466, 468, 498, 528, 529, and 558.[2] I.D. No. 80 was renumbered to I.D. No. 12 on January 1, 1969.[2]

A second improvement district, Jasper Improvement District, was separated from I.D. No. 12 on August 31, 1995.[2] Jasper Improvement District subsequently became a specialized municipality named the Municipality of Jasper on July 20, 2001.[4]

Communities and localities

There are no communities located within Improvement District No. 12.[5]

The following localities are located within Improvement District No. 12:[6]

Localities
  • Athabasca Falls
  • Devona
  • East Gate Trailers
  • Lake Edith
  • Miette
  • Miette Hotsprings
  • Pocahontas
  • Shale Banks
  • Snaring
  • Sunwapta

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Improvement District No. 12 recorded a population of 53 living in 0 of its 0 total private dwellings, a change of 55.9% from its 2011 population of 34. With a land area of 10,185.75 km2 (3,932.74 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.0/km2 (0.0/sq mi) in 2016.[3]

In the 2011 Census, Improvement District No. 12 had a population of 34, a change of 41.7% from its 2006 population of 24. With a land area of 10,181.58 km2 (3,931.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.0/km2 (0.0/sq mi) in 2011.[7]

Government

Improvement District No. 12 is administered by Alberta Municipal Affairs.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Alberta Municipal Affairs". Alberta Municipal Affairs. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Municipal Profile: Improvement District No. 12 (Jasper National Park)". Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2012-01-23.
  3. 1 2 3 "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.
  4. "Municipal Profile: Municipality of Jasper". Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2012-01-23.
  5. "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-03-01. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
  6. "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4815037 - Improvement District No. 12, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
  7. "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.
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