In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Red Deer County had a population of 19,933 living in 7,430 of its 8,674 total private dwellings, a change of 2.1% from its 2016 population of 19,531. With a land area of 3,919.25 km2 (1,513.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 5.1/km2 (13.2/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Red Deer County had a population of 19,541 living in 7,097 of its 8,440 total private dwellings, a 6.7% change from its 2011 population of 18,316. With a land area of 3,961.85 km2 (1,529.68 sq mi), it had a population density of 4.9/km2 (12.8/sq mi) in 2016.[9]
Agriculture plays a role in Red Deer County's economy including livestock and crop production. Red Deer County has dairies that make cheese, U-pick vegetable and fruit farms, and the largest organic farm in Alberta. It also has elk, deer, and apiary farms as well as a mouse farm, which raises white mice for the pet food industry. Lumber and mineral resources are also present in Red Deer County.
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Red Deer County is a municipal district in central Alberta Canada within Census Division No 8 and surrounding the City of Red Deer The neighbouring municipalities of Red Deer County are Clearwater County to the west Lacombe County to the north the County of Stettler No 6 to the east Kneehill County to the southeast and Mountain View County to the south It is located approximately midway between Edmonton and Calgary bisected by the Queen Elizabeth II Highway and bounded on the north and east by the Red Deer River Red Deer CountyMunicipal districtHighway 11 passing through ranch land and aspen parkland in Red Deer CountyRed DeerBowdenInnisfailPenholdSylvanLakeDelburneElnoraLocation within AlbertaCoordinates 52 16 5 N 113 48 40 W 52 26806 N 113 81111 W 52 26806 113 81111CountryCanadaProvinceAlbertaRegionCentral AlbertaCensus division8Established1944Incorporated1963Government 1 MayorJim Wood Governing bodyRed Deer County Council Lonny KennetDana DepalmeConnie HuelsmanBrent RamsayPhilip MassierChristine Moore ManagerCurtis Herzberg MPBlaine Calkins Administrative officewest of Red DeerArea 2021 2 Land3 919 25 km2 1 513 23 sq mi Population 2021 2 Total19 933 Density5 1 km2 13 sq mi Time zoneUTC 7 MST Summer DST UTC 6 MDT Forward sortation areaT4EWebsiterdcounty ca Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Communities and localities 2 Demographics 3 Economy 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksGeography EditCommunities and localities Edit The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Red Deer County 3 4 CitiesRed DeerTownsBowden Innisfail Penhold Sylvan LakeVillagesDelburne ElnoraSummer villagesJarvis Bay Norglenwold The following hamlets are located within Red Deer County 4 HamletsArdley Benalto Dickson Gasoline Alley 5 6 Linn Valley Lousana Markerville Springbrook Spruce View The following localities are located within Red Deer County 7 LocalitiesBalmoral Balmoral NW designated place Balmoral SE designated place Bouteiller Subdivision or Boutellier Subdivision Briggs Broderson Subdivision or Brodersons Subdivision Brownlee Acreage Burnt Lake Canyon Heights designated place Central Park designated place Coalbanks Cygnet Doan Elspeth Evarts Fleming Garrington Garrington Acres Gleniffer Green Ridge Park Half Moon Bay Harrison Henday Herder designated place High Ridge Properties Hillsdown Horseshoe Lake Kevisville Knee Hill Valley Kountry Meadows designated place or Kountry Meadow Estates Kuusamo Les Trailer Park designated place McKenzie Subdivision Melody Meadows Trailer Park Milnerton Mintlaw Mountain House New Hill Niobe Nisbet Pine Lake Poplar Ridge or Poplar Ridge Subdivision Prevo Raven Red Deer Junction Ridgewood Terrace Riverview Park Shady Pine Trailer Park South Park Village Spruce Lane Acres designated place Trueman Subdivision Tuttle West Ridge Estates Wild Rose Woodland Hills designated place Business ParksThe following are business parks located within Red Deer County 8 Belich Business Park Blindman Industrial Park Burnt Lake Business Park Clearview Industrial Park Energy Business Park Gasoline Alley Business Park Kuusomo Industrial Park McKenzie Industrial Business Park Petrolia Business Park Piper Creek Business Park Red Deer Industrial ParkDemographics EditIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada Red Deer County had a population of 19 933 living in 7 430 of its 8 674 total private dwellings a change of 2 1 from its 2016 population of 19 531 With a land area of 3 919 25 km2 1 513 23 sq mi it had a population density of 5 1 km2 13 2 sq mi in 2021 2 In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada Red Deer County had a population of 19 541 living in 7 097 of its 8 440 total private dwellings a 6 7 change from its 2011 population of 18 316 With a land area of 3 961 85 km2 1 529 68 sq mi it had a population density of 4 9 km2 12 8 sq mi in 2016 9 Economy EditThis section does not cite any sources Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed October 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message Agriculture plays a role in Red Deer County s economy including livestock and crop production Red Deer County has dairies that make cheese U pick vegetable and fruit farms and the largest organic farm in Alberta It also has elk deer and apiary farms as well as a mouse farm which raises white mice for the pet food industry Lumber and mineral resources are also present in Red Deer County See also EditList of communities in Alberta List of municipal districts in AlbertaReferences Edit Municipal Officials Search Alberta Municipal Affairs May 9 2019 Retrieved October 1 2021 a b c Population and dwelling counts Canada provinces and territories and census subdivisions municipalities Statistics Canada February 9 2022 Retrieved February 9 2022 Red Deer City Census Subdivision Alberta Statistics Canada June 20 2012 Retrieved August 13 2012 a b Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities PDF Alberta Municipal Affairs January 12 2022 Retrieved January 21 2022 2022 Municipal Codes PDF Alberta Municipal Affairs January 5 2022 Retrieved January 21 2022 Red Deer County News Gasoline Alley West Becomes County s Newest Hamlet PDF Red Deer County November 2018 p 1 Retrieved May 12 2020 Standard Geographical Classification SGC 2006 Economic Regions 4808001 Red Deer County geographical codes and localities 2006 Statistics Canada March 5 2010 Retrieved August 12 2012 Business Parks amp Real Estate Red Deer County Retrieved July 20 2017 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 External links EditOfficial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Red Deer County amp oldid 1085729623 Communities and localities, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
