County of Two Hills No. 21
County of Two Hills No. 21 | |
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Coordinates: 53°42′54″N 111°44′46″W / 53.71500°N 111.74611°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Central Alberta |
Census division | 10 |
Established | 1963 |
Incorporated | 1963 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Don Gulayec |
• Governing body | County of Two Hills Council |
• Administrative office | Two Hills |
Area (2021)[2] | |
• Land | 2,600.15 km2 (1,003.92 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 3,412 |
• Density | 1.3/km2 (3/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Website | thcounty.ab.ca |
The County of Two Hills No. 21 is a municipal district in east-central Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 10, its municipal office is located in the Town of Two Hills.
The County's flag depicts an outline of the region, with a wheat bushel, cow, and oil derrick alongside the County's name and the seal of Alberta.
History
[edit]The County of Two Hills No. 21 was formed in 1963 through the amalgamation of the Municipal District of Eagle No. 81 and the Two Hills School Division.
Geography
[edit]Communities and localities
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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the County of Two Hills No. 21.[3]
The following hamlets are located within the County of Two Hills No. 21.[3]
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The following localities are located within the County of Two Hills No. 21.[5]
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Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Two Hills No. 21 had a population of 3,412 living in 1,148 of its 1,590 total private dwellings, a change of -6.3% from its 2016 population of 3,641. With a land area of 2,600.15 km2 (1,003.92 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.3/km2 (3.4/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Two Hills No. 21 had a population of 3,322 living in 1,105 of its 1,499 total private dwellings, a 5.1% change from its 2011 population of 3,160. With a land area of 2,637.18 km2 (1,018.22 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.3/km2 (3.3/sq mi) in 2016.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
- ^ 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. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "O.C. 240/2017". Government of Alberta. June 12, 2017. Retrieved September 30, 2017.
- ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4810048 - Two Hills County No. 21, 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. Retrieved February 8, 2017.