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Woodlands County

Woodlands County is a municipal district in north-central Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 13, its municipal office is located outside but adjacent to the Town of Whitecourt. A second municipal office is located in the Hamlet of Fort Assiniboine.[3]

Woodlands County
Welcome sign
Location within Alberta
Coordinates: 54°08′34″N 115°41′7″W / 54.14278°N 115.68528°W / 54.14278; -115.68528Coordinates: 54°08′34″N 115°41′7″W / 54.14278°N 115.68528°W / 54.14278; -115.68528
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division13
Established1994
Incorporated1999 (County)
Government
 • MayorJohn Burrows
 • Governing bodyWoodlands County Council
 • Administrative officeadjacent to Whitecourt
Area
 (2021)[2]
 • Land7,599.52 km2 (2,934.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total4,558
 • Density0.6/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Websitewoodlands.ab.ca

Geography

Communities and localities

The following localities are located within Woodlands County.[5]

Localities

Demographics

 
Windfall gas plant in Woodlands County

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Woodlands County had a population of 4,558 living in 1,739 of its 1,991 total private dwellings, a change of -3.9% from its 2016 population of 4,744. With a land area of 7,599.52 km2 (2,934.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Woodlands County had a population of 4,754 living in 1,812 of its 1,950 total private dwellings, a 10.4% change from its 2011 population of 4,306. With a land area of 7,669.13 km2 (2,961.07 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) in 2016.[6]

Education

The county is within the Pembina Hills Public Schools, which formed in 1995 as a merger of three school districts.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
  2. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  3. ^ Woodlands County (October 9, 2010). "General Contacts".
  4. ^ a b "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  5. ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4813029 - Woodlands County, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. March 5, 2010. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "Our Division". Pembina Hills Public Schools. Retrieved August 25, 2019. 5310 - 49th Street Barrhead, Alberta T7N 1P3

External links

  • Official website  

woodlands, county, municipal, district, north, central, alberta, canada, located, census, division, municipal, office, located, outside, adjacent, town, whitecourt, second, municipal, office, located, hamlet, fort, assiniboine, municipal, districtwelcome, sign. Woodlands County is a municipal district in north central Alberta Canada Located in Census Division No 13 its municipal office is located outside but adjacent to the Town of Whitecourt A second municipal office is located in the Hamlet of Fort Assiniboine 3 Woodlands CountyMunicipal districtWelcome signWhitecourtBlue RidgeFort AssiniboineGoose LakeWindfallLocation within AlbertaCoordinates 54 08 34 N 115 41 7 W 54 14278 N 115 68528 W 54 14278 115 68528 Coordinates 54 08 34 N 115 41 7 W 54 14278 N 115 68528 W 54 14278 115 68528CountryCanadaProvinceAlbertaRegionCentral AlbertaCensus division13Established1994Incorporated1999 County Government 1 MayorJohn Burrows Governing bodyWoodlands County Council Administrative officeadjacent to WhitecourtArea 2021 2 Land7 599 52 km2 2 934 19 sq mi Population 2021 2 Total4 558 Density0 6 km2 2 sq mi Time zoneUTC 7 MST Summer DST UTC 6 MDT Websitewoodlands ab ca Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Communities and localities 2 Demographics 3 Education 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksGeography EditCommunities and localities Edit The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Woodlands County 4 CitiesnoneTownsWhitecourtVillagesnoneSummer villagesnone The following hamlets are located within Woodlands County 4 HamletsBlue Ridge Fort Assiniboine Goose Lake The following localities are located within Woodlands County 5 LocalitiesAnselmo Benbow Corbett Creek Doris Freeman River Highway Hurdy Knight Lombell Lone Pine Lonira Silver Creek Timeu Topland WindfallDemographics Edit Windfall gas plant in Woodlands County In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada Woodlands County had a population of 4 558 living in 1 739 of its 1 991 total private dwellings a change of 3 9 from its 2016 population of 4 744 With a land area of 7 599 52 km2 2 934 19 sq mi it had a population density of 0 6 km2 1 6 sq mi in 2021 2 In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada Woodlands County had a population of 4 754 living in 1 812 of its 1 950 total private dwellings a 10 4 change from its 2011 population of 4 306 With a land area of 7 669 13 km2 2 961 07 sq mi it had a population density of 0 6 km2 1 6 sq mi in 2016 6 Education EditThe county is within the Pembina Hills Public Schools which formed in 1995 as a merger of three school districts 7 See also EditList of communities in Alberta List of municipal districts in AlbertaReferences 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 Woodlands County October 9 2010 General Contacts 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 4813029 Woodlands County geographical codes and localities 2006 Statistics Canada March 5 2010 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 Our Division Pembina Hills Public Schools Retrieved August 25 2019 5310 49th Street Barrhead Alberta T7N 1P3External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Woodlands County Alberta Official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Woodlands County amp oldid 1085729685 Communities and localities, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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