Camrose County

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Camrose County
Official seal of Camrose County
Camrose County is located in Camrose County
Bawlf
Bawlf
Bittern Lake
Bittern Lake
Hay Lakes
Hay Lakes
New Norway
New Norway
Armena
Armena
Meeting Creek
Meeting Creek
Ohaton
Ohaton
Tillicum Beach
Tillicum Beach
Location within Alberta
Location within Alberta
Coordinates: 53°01′22″N 112°49′42″W / 53.02278°N 112.82833°W / 53.02278; -112.82833Coordinates: 53°01′22″N 112°49′42″W / 53.02278°N 112.82833°W / 53.02278; -112.82833
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division10
Established1944
Incorporated1963
Government
 • ReeveCindy Trautman
 • Governing body
Camrose County Council
 • AdministratorPaul King
 • Administrative officeCamrose
Area
 (2016)[2]
 • Land3,324.21 km2 (1,283.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total8,458
 • Density2.5/km2 (6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Websitecounty.camrose.ab.ca

Camrose County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 10, around the City of Camrose.

Demographics[]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Camrose County recorded a population of 8,458 living in 3,118 of its 3,492 total private dwellings, a 5.7% change from its 2011 population of 8,004. With a land area of 3,324.21 km2 (1,283.48 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.5/km2 (6.6/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

In the 2011 Census, Camrose County had a population of 7,721 living in 2,861 of its 3,173 total dwellings, an 8% change from its 2006 adjusted population of 7,150. With a land area of 3,320.61 km2 (1,282.09 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi) in 2011.[3] Following the Village of New Norway's dissolution in 2012, Statistics Canada adjusted Camrose County's 2011 population by an additional 283 people to 8,004.[4]

The population of Camrose County according to its 2008 municipal census is 7,577.[5]

Communities and localities[]

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Camrose County:[6][7]

Cities
Towns
Villages
Summer villages
  • none

The following hamlets are located within Camrose County:[7]

Hamlets

The following localities are located within Camrose County:[10]

Localities
  • Ankerton
  • Barlee Junction
  • Battle
  • Braim (designated place)
  • Campbelton
  • Demay
  • Dinant
  • Dorenlee
  • Dried Meat Lake
  • Edensville
  • Ervick
  • Ferlow Junction
  • Grouse Meadows
  • Kiron
  • Mccree Acres
  • Meldal Subdivision
  • Miquelon Acres
  • Paradise Resort
  • Sherman Park Subdivision
  • Twomey
  • Viewpoint
  • Woodridge Heights

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. September 22, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  2. ^ Jump up to: 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.
  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. ^ "Interim List of Changes to Municipal Boundaries, Status, and Names From January 2, 2012 to January 1, 2013 (Table 1 – Changes to census subdivisions in alphabetical order by province and territory)" (XLSX). Statistics Canada. August 18, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2013.
  5. ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (September 15, 2009). "Alberta 2009 Official Population List" (PDF). Retrieved September 12, 2010.
  6. ^ "Camrose, City (Census Subdivision), Alberta". Statistics Canada. 2012-06-20. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  7. ^ Jump up to: 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.
  8. ^ "O.C. 190/2019". Government of Alberta. October 8, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
  9. ^ "O.C. 328/2012". Province of Alberta. 2012-10-17. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
  10. ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4810001 - Camrose County No. 22, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. 2010-03-05. Archived from the original on 2013-05-25. Retrieved 2012-08-11.

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