Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133

Municipal District of
Spirit River No. 133
Municipal district
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Location of Spirit River No. 133 in Alberta
Coordinates: 55°46′55″N 118°50′2″W / 55.78194°N 118.83389°W / 55.78194; -118.83389Coordinates: 55°46′55″N 118°50′2″W / 55.78194°N 118.83389°W / 55.78194; -118.83389
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
Region Northern Alberta
Peace Country
Census division No. 19
Established 1916
Incorporated 1916
Government[1]
  Reeve Stanley W. Bzowy
  Governing body M.D. of Spirit River Council
  Office location Spirit River
Area (2016)[2]
  Land 683.6 km2 (263.9 sq mi)
Population (2016)[2]
  Total 700
  Density 1/km2 (3/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
Website mdspiritriver.ab.ca

The Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 is a municipal district in northwest Alberta, Canada, north of Grande Prairie. Located in Census Division No. 19, its municipal office is located in the Town of Spirit River.

History

The Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 was incorporated in 1916.

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 recorded a population of 700 living in 274 of its 306 total private dwellings, a −1.8% change from its 2011 population of 713. With a land area of 683.6 km2 (263.9 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0/km2 (2.7/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

In the 2011 Census, the Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 had a population of 713 living in 284 of its 300 total dwellings, a 7.7% change from its 2006 population of 662. With a land area of 684.14 km2 (264.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0/km2 (2.7/sq mi) in 2011.[3]

Communities and localities

See also

References

  1. Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
  2. 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.
  3. "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.
  4. 1 2 "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-03-01. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
  5. "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4819054 - Spirit River No. 133, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
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