Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9

The Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 is a municipal district in south western Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 3, its municipal office is located in the Town of Pincher Creek.

Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9
Municipal district
Pincher Creek
Beaver Mines
Lundbreck
Twin Butte
Twin Butte
Location within Alberta
Country Canada
Province Alberta
RegionSouthern Alberta
Census divisionNo. 3
Established1944
Incorporated1945
Government
 • ReeveBrian Hammond
 • Governing bodyM.D. Pincher Creek Council
 • Office locationPincher Creek
Area
 (2016)[2]
 • Land3,482.05 km2 (1,344.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,965
 • Density0.9/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
Websitemdpinchercreek.ab.ca

History

The Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 was originally renamed from the Municipal District of Crowsnest No. 39 to the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 39 in 1944. It was renumbered a year later in 1945.

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 recorded a population of 2,965 living in 1,119 of its 1,640 total private dwellings, a -6.1% change from its 2011 population of 3,158. With a land area of 3,482.05 km2 (1,344.43 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.9/km2 (2.2/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

In the 2011 Census, the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 had a population of 3,158 living in 1,151 of its 1,550 total dwellings, a -4.6% change from its 2006 population of 3,309. With a land area of 3,480.91 km2 (1,343.99 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi) in 2011.[3]

Communities and localities

See also

References
  1. "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. September 22, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  2. "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. "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-03-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-09. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
  5. "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4803011 - Pincher Creek No. 9, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
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