Division No. 3 | |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13,866 km2 (5,354 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)
[2] | |
| • Total | 40,768 |
| • Density | 2.9/km2 (7.6/sq mi) |
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.
Census subdivisions
The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 3. [3] [4]
- Towns
- Villages
- Hamlets
- Municipal districts
- Improvement districts
- Improvement District No. 4 (Waterton Lakes National Park)
- First Nation reserves
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 36,329 | — |
| 1996 | 37,764 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 37,580 | −0.5% |
| 2006 | 37,846 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 38,566 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 38,956 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 40,768 | +4.7% |
| [2] [1] [5] [6] | ||
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 3 had a population of 40,768 living in 14,163 of its 16,229 total private dwellings, a change of 4.7% from its 2016 population of 38,956. With a land area of 13,725.07 km2 (5,299.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.0/km2 (7.7/sq mi) in 2021. [2]
See also
References
- ^ 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. 3 (Census division)". Statistics Canada. December 7, 2010. Retrieved August 30, 2011.
- ^ "2022 Municipal Codes" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 5, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ "Division No. 2, 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.
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