Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9

The Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 is a municipal district (MD) in southwestern Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 3, its municipal office is located in the Town of Pincher Creek.

Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9
Municipal district
Location within Alberta
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionSouthern Alberta
Census division3
Established1944
Incorporated1945
Government
[1]
 • ReeveBrian Hammond
 • Governing bodyMD of Pincher Creek Council
 • Administrative officePincher Creek
Area
 (2016)[2]
 • Land3,482.05 km2 (1,344.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,965
 • Density0.9/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Websitemdpinchercreek.ab.ca

History

The MD of Pincher Creek No. 9 was originally renamed from the MD of Crowsnest No. 39 to the MD of Pincher Creek No. 39 in 1944. It was renumbered a year later in 1945.

Geography

Communities and localities

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the MD of Pincher Creek No. 9 recorded a population of 2,965 living in 1,119 of its 1,640 total private dwellings, a -6.1% change from its 2011 population of 3,158. With a land area of 3,482.05 km2 (1,344.43 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.9/km2 (2.2/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

In the 2011 Census, the MD of Pincher Creek No. 9 had a population of 3,158 living in 1,151 of its 1,550 total dwellings, a −4.6% change from its 2006 population of 3,309. With a land area of 3,480.91 km2 (1,343.99 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi) in 2011.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  2. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
  3. "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 6, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  4. "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4803011 - Pincher Creek No. 9, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
  5. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
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