County of Forty Mile No. 8
County of Forty Mile No. 8 | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Southern Alberta |
Planning region | South Saskatchewan |
Established | 1954 |
Incorporated | 1958 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Steven Wikkerink |
• Governing body | County of Forty Mile Council |
• Administrative office | Foremost |
Area (2016)[2] | |
• Land | 7,249.31 km2 (2,798.97 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 3,581 |
• Density | 0.5/km2 (1/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Website | 40mile.ca |
The County of Forty Mile No. 8 is a municipal district in south eastern Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 1, southwest of Medicine Hat. Its municipal office is located in the Village of Foremost.
Geography[]
Communities and localities[]
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the County of Forty Mile No. 8.[3]
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The following hamlets are located within the County of Forty Mile No. 8.[3]
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The following localities are located within the County of Forty Mile No. 8.[4]
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- Other places
Demographics[]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Forty Mile No. 8 recorded a population of 3,581 living in 865 of its 968 total private dwellings, a 7.3% change from its 2011 population of 3,336. With a land area of 7,249.31 km2 (2,798.97 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2016.[2]
In the 2011 Census, the County of Forty Mile No. 8 had a population of 3,336 living in 819 of its 965 total dwellings, a −2.3% change from its 2006 population of 3,414. With a land area of 7,229.68 km2 (2,791.40 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.2/sq mi) in 2011.[5]
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.
- ^ a b "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 6, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
- ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4801008 - Forty Mile County No. 8, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. March 5, 2010. Archived from the original on May 25, 2013. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
- ^ "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.
External links[]
- County of Forty Mile No. 8
- Municipal districts in Alberta
- 1954 establishments in Alberta