Division No. 16, Alberta
Division No. 16 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the northeast portion of northern Alberta and surrounds the Urban Service Area of Fort McMurray.
Division No. 16 | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Area | |
• Total | 97,255 km2 (37,550 sq mi) |
As of 2011 | |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 67,516 |
• Density | 0.69/km2 (1.8/sq mi) |
Census subdivisions
The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 16.[2][3]
- Specialized municipalities
- Improvement districts
- Improvement District No. 24 (Wood Buffalo National Park)
- Indian reserves
- Allison Bay 219
- Charles Lake 225
- Chipewyan 201
- Chipewyan 201A
- Chipewyan 201B
- Chipewyan 201C
- Chipewyan 201D
- Chipewyan 201E
- Chipewyan 201F
- Chipewyan 201G
- Clearwater 175
- Collin Lake 223
- Cornwall Lake 224
- Devil's Gate 220
- Dog Head 218
- Fort McKay 174
- Gregoire Lake 176
- Gregoire Lake 176A
- Janvier 194
- Namur Lake 174B
- Namur River 174A
- Old Fort 217
- Sandy Point 221
- Thabacha Náre 196A
- Thebathi 196
- Indian settlements
- Fort Mackay
Demographics
In the 2011 Census, Division No. 16 had a population of 67,516 living in 23,653 of its 28,662 total dwellings, a 27.2% change from its 2006 population of 53,080. With a land area of 97,255 km2 (37,550 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7 people per square kilometre in 2011.[1]
In 2006, Division No. 16 had a population of 53,080 living in 21,085 dwellings, a 23.5% increase from 2001. The census division has a land area of 97,267.39 km2 (37,555.15 sq mi) and a population density of 0.5 inhabitants per square kilometre.[4]
References
- "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census divisions, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
- "2006 Community Profiles, Geographic hierarchy – Division No. 16 (Census division)". Statistics Canada. 2010-12-07. Retrieved 2011-08-30.
- "2011 Municipal Codes" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2011-01-05. Retrieved 2011-08-30.
- Statistics Canada. "Canada 2006 Census: Division No. 16 - Community Profile". Retrieved 2007-06-06.