Camrose County

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

Camrose County
Municipal district
Location within Alberta
Coordinates: 53°01′22″N 112°49′42″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census divisionNo. 10
Established1944
Incorporated1963
Government
  ReeveCindy Trautman
  Governing body
  AdministratorPaul King
  Office locationCamrose
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

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. "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. "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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