world.wikisort.org - CanadaCardston County is a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 3 around the Town of Cardston.
Municipal district in Alberta, Canada
Municipal district in Alberta, Canada
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 Oldest grain elevator in Alberta, located in Raley |
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 Location within Alberta |
Country | Canada |
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Province | Alberta |
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Region | Southern Alberta |
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Census division | 3 |
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Established | 1954 |
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Incorporated | 1999 (County) |
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• Reeve | Randy Bullock |
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• Governing body | Cardston County Council |
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• Administrative office | Cardston |
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• Land | 3,358.39 km2 (1,296.68 sq mi) |
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• Total | 4,856 |
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• Density | 1.4/km2 (4/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
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Website | cardstoncounty.com |
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The municipal district was established on January 1, 1954, through the amalgamation of the Municipal District of Sugar City No. 5 and part of the Municipal District of Cochrane No. 6. On January 1, 2000, the name was changed from Municipal District of Cardston No. 6 to Cardston County[3]
Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Cardston County.[4]
- Cities
- Towns
- Villages
- Summer villages
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The following hamlets are located within Cardston County.[4]
- Hamlets
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The following localities are located within Cardston County.[5]
- Localities
- Boundary Creek
- Bradshaw
- Caldwell
- Colles
- Glenwoodville
- Hacke
- Hartleyville
- Jefferson
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- Owendale
- Parkbend
- Raley
- Rush Lake[6]
- Taylorville
- Twin River
- Whiskey Gap
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- Other places
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Cardston County had a population of 4,856 living in 1,143 of its 1,387 total private dwellings, a change of 8.4% from its 2016 population of 4,481. With a land area of 3,358.39 km2 (1,296.68 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.4/km2 (3.7/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Cardston County had a population of 4,481 living in 1,043 of its 1,260 total private dwellings, a 7.5% change from its 2011 population of 4,167. With a land area of 3,429.82 km2 (1,324.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.3/km2 (3.4/sq mi) in 2016.[8]
See also
- List of communities in Alberta
- List of municipal districts in Alberta
References
- "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- Municipal Profile Archived 2006-10-05 at the Wayback Machine - Alberta Municipal Affairs
- "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: 4803001 - Cardston County, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. March 5, 2010. Archived from the original on May 25, 2013. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
- Geo-Administrative Areas (Hamlet, Locality and Townsite Culture Points) (Geodatabase layer) (Map). AltaLIS. October 26, 2020. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
- Woolford Flat
- "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.
External links
Subdivisions of Alberta |
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Subdivisions |
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- Census agglomerations
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Communities |
- Cities
- Towns
- Villages
- Summer villages
- Hamlets
- Indian reserves and settlements
- Metis settlements
- Ghost towns
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- Designated places
- Localities
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Cities and urban service areas |
- Airdrie
- Beaumont
- Brooks
- Calgary
- Camrose
- Chestermere
- Cold Lake
- Edmonton (capital)
- Fort McMurray
- Fort Saskatchewan
- Grande Prairie
- Lacombe
- Leduc
- Lethbridge
- Lloydminster
- Medicine Hat
- Red Deer
- Sherwood Park
- Spruce Grove
- St. Albert
- Wetaskiwin
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Rural municipalities | Municipal districts | |
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Improvement districts |
- 4 (Waterton)
- 9 (Banff)
- 12 (Jasper)
- 13 (Elk Island)
- 24 (Wood Buffalo)
- 25 (Willmore)
- Kananaskis
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