Kneehill County
Kneehill County | |
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Major communities | |
![]() Location within Alberta | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Southern Alberta |
Planning region | Red Deer |
Established | 1944 |
Incorporated | 1998 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Jerry F. Wittstock |
• Governing body | Kneehill County Council |
• Administrative office | Three Hills |
Area (2021)[2] | |
• Land | 3,373.4 km2 (1,302.5 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 4,992 |
• Density | 1.5/km2 (4/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Website | kneehillcounty.com |
Kneehill County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada within Census Division No. 5.
Geography[]
Communities and localities[]
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Kneehill County:[3]
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The following hamlets are located within Kneehill County:[3]
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The following localities are located within Kneehill County:[4]
- Localities
Demographics[]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Kneehill County recorded a population of 4,992 living in 1,746 of its 1,912 total private dwellings, a change of -0.2% from its 2016 population of 5,001. With a land area of 3,373.4 km2 (1,302.5 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.5/km2 (3.8/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Kneehill County recorded a population of 5,001 living in 1,722 of its 1,859 total private dwellings, a 1.6% change from its 2011 population of 4,921. With a land area of 3,381.02 km2 (1,305.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.5/km2 (3.8/sq mi) in 2016.[5]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- ^ a b "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4805041 - Kneehill County, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. March 5, 2010. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
- ^ "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.
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Coordinates: 51°42′26″N 113°15′52″W / 51.70722°N 113.26444°W
- Kneehill County
- Municipal districts in Alberta