Division No. 3, Alberta
Division No. 3 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the southwest corner of southern Alberta and its largest urban community is the Town of Claresholm.
Division No. 3 | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Area | |
• Total | 13,866 km2 (5,354 sq mi) |
As of 2011 | |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 38,566 |
• Density | 2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi) |
Census subdivisions
The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 3.[2][3]
- Towns
- Villages
- Municipal districts
- Improvement districts
- Improvement District No. 4 (Waterton Lakes National Park)
- Indian reserves
Demographics
In the 2011 Census, Division No. 3 had a population of 38,566 living in 13,185 of its 14,764 total dwellings, a 1.9% change from its 2006 population of 37,846. With a land area of 13,866 km2 (5,354 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.8 people per square kilometre in 2011.[1]
In 2006, Division No. 3 had a population of 37,846 living in 14,120 dwellings, a 0.7% increase from 2001. The census division has a land area of 13,866.22 km2 (5,353.78 sq mi) and a population density of 2.7 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. 3 (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. 1 - Community Statistics". Retrieved 2007-06-06.