- Fairview No. 136, Alberta
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For other uses, see Fairview, Alberta (disambiguation).
Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 — Municipal district — Location of Fairview No. 136 in Alberta Coordinates: 56°4′16″N 118°14′6″W / 56.07111°N 118.235°WCoordinates: 56°4′16″N 118°14′6″W / 56.07111°N 118.235°W Country Canada
Province Alberta
Region Northern Alberta Census division No. 19 Established 1913 Incorporated 1914 Government – Reeve Ernest Newman – Governing body M.D. of Fairview Council – Municipal seat Fairview Area[1] – Total 1,390.66 km2 (536.9 sq mi) Population (2006)[2][1] – Total 1,856 – Density 1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi) – Dwellings 571 Time zone MST (UTC-7) The Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 is a municipal district in northwestern Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 19.
The district stretches along the northwestern leg of Highway 2.
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Demographics
In 2006, the Municipal District (M.D.) of Fairview No. 136 had a population of 1,432 living in 571 dwellings, a 20.5% decrease from 2001.[1] However, this population has since been revised by Statistics Canada to 1,856.[2] Using the pre-revised Statistics Canada data, the M.D. of Fairview No. 136 had a land area of 1,390.66 km2 (536.94 sq mi) and a population density of 1.0 /km2 (2.6 /sq mi) in 2006.[1]
In 2001, the M.D. of Fairview No. 136 had a population of 1,806 in 650 dwellings, a 1.3% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 1,390.72 km² it had a density of 1.3 inhabitants/km².[3]
Communities
The following communities are located in this municipal district:[4]
Towns
- Fairview
Hamlets
- Bluesky
- Whitelaw
See also
- List of communities in Alberta
- List of municipal districts in Alberta
References
- ^ a b c d Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Fairview No. 136 - Community Profile". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4819066&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Fairview%20No.%20136&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4819066. Retrieved 2007-06-11.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (2009-02-09). "2006 Census corrections and updates". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/corrections/updatepages/cgen001.cfm?lvl=H. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
- ^ Municipal District of Fairview community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE
- ^ Municipal Profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs
External links
- AlbertaFirst. Fairview Municipal District Statistics
Clear Hills County Clear Hills County Northern Lights County Saddle Hills County Birch Hills County Municipal District of Fairview No. 136
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