Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133

The Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 is a municipal district in northwest Alberta, Canada, north of Grande Prairie. Located in the Upper Peace Region, its municipal office is located in the Town of Spirit River.

This article is about the rural municipality. It is not to be confused with the town of Spirit River, which it surrounds.
Spirit River No. 133
Municipal district
Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133
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Location within Alberta
Country Canada
Province Alberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Planning regionUpper Peace
Established1916
Incorporated1916
Government
 • ReeveStanley W. Bzowy
 • Governing bodyM.D. of Spirit River Council
 • Office locationSpirit River
Area
 (2016)[2]
 • Land683.6 km2 (263.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total700
 • Density1/km2 (3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
Websitemdspiritriver.ab.ca

History

The Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 was incorporated in 1916.

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 recorded a population of 700 living in 274 of its 306 total private dwellings, a -1.8% change from its 2011 population of 713. With a land area of 683.6 km2 (263.9 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0/km2 (2.7/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

Communities and localities

See also

References
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