Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26
| Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 |
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| Coordinates: 50°01′10″N 113°34′42″W / 50.01944°N 113.57833°WCoordinates: 50°01′10″N 113°34′42″W / 50.01944°N 113.57833°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | No. 3 |
| Established | 1954 |
| Incorporated | 1954 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Reeve | Neil Wilson |
| • Governing body | M.D. of Willow Creek Council |
| • Office location | west of Claresholm |
| Area (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,558.89 km2 (1,760.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,107 |
| • Density | 1.1/km2 (3/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 1,776 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website | mdwillowcreek |
The Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 is a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 3, its municipal office is located adjacent to Claresholm Industrial Airport, west of the Town of Claresholm.
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History[edit]
The Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 was incorporated on January 1, 1954.
Demographics[edit]
In the 2011 Census, the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 had a population of 5,107 living in 1,602 of its 1,747 total dwellings, a -4.3% change from its 2006 population of 5,337. With a land area of 4,558.89 km2 (1,760.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.1/km2 (2.9/sq mi) in 2011.[2]
In 2006, Willow Creek No. 26 had a population of 5,337 living in 1,776 dwellings, a 1.4% decrease from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of 4,560.22 km2 (1,760.71 sq mi) and a population density of 1.2/km2 (3.1/sq mi).[3]
In 2001, the municipal district had a population of 5,412 in 1,634 dwellings, a 6% increase from 1996. On a surface of 4,560.37 km² it had a density of 1.2 inhabitants/km².[4]
Communities and localities[edit]
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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26:[5]
The following hamlets are located within the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26:[5] |
The following localities are located within the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26:[6]
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See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. November 13, 2015. Retrieved November 13, 2015.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Statistics Canada. "Canada 2006 Census: Willow Creek No. 26 - Community Profile". Retrieved 2007-06-11.
- ^ M.D. of Willow Creek community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE.
- ^ a b "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-03-01. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
- ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4803018 - Willow Creek No. 26, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
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