Municipal District of Provost No. 52
| Municipal District of Provost No. 52 | |
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| Municipal district | |
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Pasture in the M.D. of Provost No. 52 | |
  Location of Provost No. 52 in Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 52°21′14″N 110°16′7″W / 52.35389°N 110.26861°WCoordinates: 52°21′14″N 110°16′7″W / 52.35389°N 110.26861°W | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | No. 7 |
| Established | 1943 |
| Incorporated | 1943 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Reeve | Allan Murray |
| • Governing body | M.D. of Provost Council |
| • Office location | Provost |
| Area (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,625.20 km2 (1,399.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,288 |
| • Density | 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 1,038 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website |
mdprovost |
The Municipal District (M.D.) of Provost No. 52 is a municipal district in east-central Alberta, Canada, on the Alberta/Saskatchewan border. Located in Census Division No. 7, its municipal office is located in the Town of Provost.
History
The municipal district was established in 1943 through the amalgamation of the Municipal District of Hillcrest No. 362 and the Municipal District of Sifton No. 391.
Demographics
In the 2011 Census, the Municipal District of Provost No. 52 had a population of 2,288 living in 838 of its 941 total dwellings, a -10.2% change from its 2006 population of 2,547. With a land area of 3,625.2 km2 (1,399.7 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) in 2011.[2]
In 2006, Provost No. 52 had a population of 2,547 living in 1,038 dwellings, a 3.5% decrease from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of 3,625.20 km2 (1,399.70 sq mi) and a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi).[3]
In 2001, the municipal district had a population of 2,635 in 1,028 dwellings, a 2.6% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 3,622.49 km² it had a density of 0.7 inhabitants/km².[4]
Communities and localities
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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the Municipal District of Provost No. 52:[5]
The following hamlets are located within the Municipal District of Provost No. 52:[5] |
The following localities are located within the Municipal District of Provost No. 52:[6]
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See also
References
- ↑ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
- 1 2 3 "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- ↑ Statistics Canada. "Canada 2006 Census: Provost No. 52 - Community Profile". Retrieved 2007-06-11.
- ↑ M.D. of Provost community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE.
- 1 2 "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-03-01. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
- ↑ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4807001 - Provost No. 52, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
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