Division No. 9 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the southwest corner of central Alberta and its largest urban community is the Town of Rocky Mountain House. The boundaries of the division are coextensive with the outer boundaries of Clearwater County.
Division No. 9 | |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Area | |
• Total | 18,922 km2 (7,306 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 20,569 |
| • Density | 1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi) |
Census subdivisions
editThe following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 9.[3][4]
- Towns
- Villages
- Hamlets
- Summer villages
- Municipal districts
- Indian reserves
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 16,734 | — |
| 1996 | 18,196 | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 19,573 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 20,351 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 21,290 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 20,869 | −2.0% |
| 2021 | 20,569 | −1.4% |
| [2][1][5][6] | ||
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 9 had a population of 20,569 living in 8,138 of its 9,414 total private dwellings, a change of -1.4% from its 2016 population of 20,869. With a land area of 18,834.93 km2 (7,272.21 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census divisions, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved February 16, 2012.
- ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census divisions". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles, Geographic hierarchy – Division No. 9 (Census division)". Statistics Canada. December 7, 2010. Retrieved August 30, 2011.
- ^ "2024 Municipal Codes" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "Division No. 9, Alberta (Code4801) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census". Statistics Canada. March 13, 2007. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ "1996 Census of Population, Statistics Canada". Statistics Canada. June 4, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2024.