Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Spirit River No. 133, Municipal district (CSD) - Alberta
Data qualityFigure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Provincial population rank
237 of 416
National population rank
2540 of 4870
- In 2016, the enumerated population of Spirit River No. 133 (Municipal district) was 700, which represents a change of -1.8% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 11.6% and the national average of 5.0%.
- The land area of Spirit River No. 133 (Municipal district) is 683.60 square kilometres and the population density was 1.0 people per square kilometre.
- In 2016, there were 274 private dwellings occupied in Spirit River No. 133 (Municipal district), which represent a change of -3.5% from 2011.
Population Change (in percentage) for Spirit River No. 133 and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016
Population and dwelling counts
Spirit River No. 133 (Municipal district) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
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2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Birch Hills County Census subdivision - Birch Hills County, Municipal district | MD | 1,553 | 1,582 | -1.8 |
Rycroft Census subdivision - Rycroft, Village | VL | 612 | 628 | -2.5 |
Spirit River Census subdivision - Spirit River, Town | T | 995 | 1,025 | -2.9 |
Saddle Hills County Census subdivision - Saddle Hills County, Municipal district | MD | 2,225 | 2,288 | -2.8 |
Alberta – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Blackfalds Census subdivision - Blackfalds, Town | T | 9,328 | 6,300 | 48.1 |
Cochrane Census subdivision - Cochrane, Town | T | 25,853 | 17,580 | 47.1 |
Airdrie Census subdivision - Airdrie, City | CY | 61,581 | 43,271 revised r | 42.3 |
Chestermere Census subdivision - Chestermere, City | CY | 19,887 | 14,824 | 34.2 |
Beaumont Census subdivision - Beaumont, Town | T | 17,396 | 13,284 | 31.0 |
Alberta – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Bonnyville Census subdivision - Bonnyville, Town | T | 5,417 | 6,216 | -12.9 |
Westlock County Census subdivision - Westlock County, Municipal district | MD | 7,220 | 7,644 | -5.5 |
Rocky Mountain House Census subdivision - Rocky Mountain House, Town | T | 6,635 | 6,933 | -4.3 |
Big Lakes County Census subdivision - Big Lakes County, Municipal district | MD | 5,672 | 5,912 | -4.1 |
Clearwater County Census subdivision - Clearwater County, Municipal district | MD | 11,947 | 12,278 | -2.7 |
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Source:
Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.
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