Municipal District of Provost No. 52 | |
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 Pasture in the MD of Provost No. 52 | |
 Location within Alberta | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 7 |
| Established | 1943 |
| Incorporated | 1943 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Allan Murray |
| • Governing body | MD of Provost Council |
| • Administrative office | Provost |
| Area (2021)[2] | |
| • Land | 3,571.12 km2 (1,378.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,071 |
| • Density | 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Website | mdprovost.ca |
The Municipal District of Provost No. 52 is a municipal district (MD) in east-central Alberta, Canada, on the Alberta/Saskatchewan border. Located in Census Division No. 7, its municipal office is located in the Town of Provost.
History[edit]
The MD of Provost No. 52 was established in 1943 through the amalgamation of the MD of Hillcrest No. 362 and the MD of Sifton No. 391.
Geography[edit]
Communities and localities[edit]
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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the MD of Provost No. 52.[3]
The following hamlets are located within the MD of Provost No. 52.[3] |
The following localities are located within the MD of Provost No. 52.[4]
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Demographics[edit]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the MD of Provost No. 52 had a population of 2,071 living in 851 of its 969 total private dwellings, a change of -6.1% from its 2016 population of 2,205. With a land area of 3,571.12 km2 (1,378.82 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.5/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the MD of Provost No. 52 had a population of 2,205 living in 825 of its 930 total private dwellings, a -3.6% change from its 2011 population of 2,288. With a land area of 3,628.39 km2 (1,400.93 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) in 2016.[5]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search". Archived from the original on March 25, 2014. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
- ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- ^ a b "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4807001 - Provost No. 52, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. March 5, 2010. Archived from the original on May 25, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
- ^ "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. Archived from the original on February 11, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
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Places adjacent to Municipal District of Provost No. 52 | |
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