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Revision as of 17:26, 28 February 2021
Clear Hills County | |
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Municipal district | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Northern Alberta |
Census division | No. 17 |
Established | 1995 |
Incorporated | 2006 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Miron Croy |
• Governing body | Clear Hills County Council |
• Office location | Worsley |
Area (2016)[2] | |
• Land | 15,125.49 km2 (5,839.98 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 3,023 |
• Density | 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
Website | clearhillscounty.ab.ca |
Clear Hills County is a municipal district in north western Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 17.
In 1950, the massive Chinchaga fire burned through much of the region.[3]
On January 1, 2006, the name was changed from Municipal District of Clear Hills No. 21 to Clear Hills County.[4]
Demographics
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Clear Hills recorded a population of 3,023 living in 938 of its 1,062 total private dwellings, a 7.9% change from its 2011 population of 2,801. With a land area of 15,125.49 km2 (5,839.98 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) in 2016.[2]
Clear Hills County's 2012 municipal census counted a population of 2,829,[5] a 4.7% decrease over its 2008 municipal census population of 2,970.[6]
In the 2011 Census, Clear Hills County had a population of 2,801 living in 893 of its 938 total dwellings, a 3.2% change from its 2006 population of 2,714. With a land area of 15,115.03 km2 (5,835.95 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) in 2011.[7]
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Clear Hills County:[8]
The following hamlets are located within Clear Hills County:[8] |
The following localities are located within Clear Hills County:[9]
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See also
References
- ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ Field, Robert (Fall 2008). "Revisiting the 1950 Great Smoke Pall" (PDF). Canadian Smoke Newsletter: 13–16. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
- ^ Municipal Profile Archived 2006-10-05 at the Wayback Machine - Alberta Municipal Affairs
- ^ "2012 Municipal Affairs Population List" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-11-22. Retrieved 2012-12-14.
- ^ "2010 Official Population List" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2010-09-15. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-03-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-09. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
- ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4817062 - Clear Hills No. 21, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. 2010-03-05. Archived from the original on 2013-05-25. Retrieved 2012-08-11.