In May 2021, a wildfire, originating in Tomahawk,[4] was reported. Evacuation orders, spanning from Highway 22 to the west, Township Road 524 to the north, Range Road 63 to the east, and Township Road 510 to the south, were issued on May 5.[5]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Parkland County had a population of 32,205 living in 11,914 of its 13,544 total private dwellings, a change of -1.6% from its 2016 population of 32,737. With a land area of 2,375.67 km2 (917.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 13.6/km2 (35.1/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Parkland County had a population of 32,097 living in 11,615 of its 12,910 total private dwellings, a 5% change from its 2011 population of 30,568. With a land area of 2,390.23 km2 (922.87 sq mi), it had a population density of 13.4/km2 (34.8/sq mi) in 2016.[9]
Economyedit
Parkland County's economic development hub is the Acheson Industrial Area.[10] Its 4,000 hectares (9,900 acres) of land[10] is home to over 200 businesses.[11]
Golf courses: Trestle Creek Golf Resort www.trestlecreek.ca, Cougar Creek Golf Resort, Deer Meadows Golf Course, Devon Valley Golf Course, Edmonton Springs Golf, resort, Grouse Nest Golf Course, Indian Lakes Golf Course, Les Furbur designed Ironhead Golf & Country Club on the Paul First Nation www.ironheadgolfcourse.ca, The Links Spruce Grove, Pineridge Golf Course, The Ranch Golf & Country Club, Stony Plain Golf Course, Whitewood Links Golf & RV Park
Regional Parks and Campgrounds: Chickakoo Lake Park, KoKoMoKo, Ascot Beach Park, Rich's Point Park, Muir Lake Park, Constable Chelsey Robinson Day Use Park
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^Parkland County. . Archived from the original on July 5, 2008. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
^"Parkland County wildfire west of Edmonton grows beyond 1,000 hectares as evacuation order remains in place". Global News. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
^Snowdon, Wallis. "Rain expected to help in fight against fast-moving wildfire west of Edmonton". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).
^"Spruce Grove, City (Census Subdivision), Alberta". Statistics Canada. June 20, 2012. Retrieved August 13, 2012.
^ ab"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: 4811034 - Parkland 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.
^ ab. Parkland County. Archived from the original on August 26, 2011. Retrieved October 15, 2011.
^. Acheson Business Association. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2011.
External linksedit
Official website
November 10, 2023
parkland, county, municipal, district, central, alberta, canada, located, west, edmonton, census, division, municipal, office, centre, located, north, town, stony, plain, highway, municipal, districtlogospruce, grovestonyplainwabamunentwistleenochspring, lakel. Parkland County is a municipal district in central Alberta Canada Located west of Edmonton in Census Division No 11 its municipal office Parkland County Centre is located 0 25 km 0 16 mi north of the Town of Stony Plain on Highway 779 3 Parkland CountyMunicipal districtLogoSpruce GroveStonyPlainWabamunEntwistleEnochSpring LakeLocation within AlbertaCoordinates 53 31 48 N 114 00 23 W 53 53000 N 114 00639 W 53 53000 114 00639CountryCanadaProvinceAlbertaRegionEdmonton Metropolitan RegionCensus division11Established1969Incorporated1969Government 1 MayorAllan Gamble Governing bodyParkland County Council Natalie BirnieAllan William HoefslootPhyllis KobasiukKristina KowalskiSally Kucher JohnsonRob Wiedeman CAOLaura Swain Administrative officenorth of Stony PlainArea 2021 2 Land2 375 67 km2 917 25 sq mi Population 2021 2 Total32 205 Density13 6 km2 35 sq mi Time zoneUTC 7 MST Summer DST UTC 6 MDT Websiteparklandcounty wbr com Contents 1 History 2 Geography 2 1 Communities and localities 3 Demographics 4 Economy 5 Attractions 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksHistory edit2021 wildfireIn May 2021 a wildfire originating in Tomahawk 4 was reported Evacuation orders spanning from Highway 22 to the west Township Road 524 to the north Range Road 63 to the east and Township Road 510 to the south were issued on May 5 5 Geography editCommunities and localities edit The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Parkland County 6 7 CitiesSpruce GroveTownsStony PlainVillagesSpring LakeSummer villagesBetula Beach Kapasiwin Lakeview Point Alison Seba Beach The following hamlets are located within Parkland County 7 HamletsCarvel Duffield Entwistle Fallis Gainford Keephills Tomahawk Wabamun The following localities are located within Parkland County 8 LocalitiesAcheson Alpine Acres Amisk Acres Annaliesa Estates Anne Dale Acres Arrowhead Estates Ascot Beach Ashwood Meadows Aspen Estates Aspen Hills Avondale Acres Avondale Estates Banksiana Ranch Beach Corner Beach Corner Heights Beau Rand Estates Beaver Brook Park Beaverbrook Bell Acres Bergman Estates Birch Estates Birch Hill Park designated place Birch Hills Birch Street Estates Bonnie Acres Bowen Lake Estates Bridgewater Properties Brightbank Brightbank Estates Broken Wheel Ranches Brookside Estates Burtonsville Cameron Heights Cameron Lake Estates Canterbury Estates Carvel Corner Cedar Heights Central Heights Chateau Heights Chelsea Estates Cherlyn Heights Cheryl Heights Chickadoo Estates Chickakoo Estates Clear Lake Estates Clearwater Estates designated place Cole Anne Heights Cottage Lake Heights Country Lane Estates Crystal Meadows designated place Dartmoor Meadow Dawn Valley designated place Deer Lake Estates Deer Park Deer Park No 1 Subdivision Deer Park No 2 Subdivision Deer Park No 3 Subdivision Delta Estates Devon Ridge Estates Devonshire Grove Devonshire Meadows designated place Double You Ranch Douglas Meadows Duffield Downs East Eighty Estates Eden Park Estates Edgemont Ridge Edgewood Acres Edinburgh Park Erin Estates designated place Eureka Beach Exelsior Park Falcon Hills Fernwood Estates Fleming Park designated place Forest Heights Freeman Garden Grove Estates designated place Gardner s Cove Genesse Park Glenwood Estates Glory Hills Estates Golden Acres Golden Spike Graminia Grand River Valley Grandmuir Estates designated place Green Acre Estates designated place Greenfield Acres Grove Acres Hacienda Estates Happy Acres Harder Acres Harris Acres Heatherlea Helenslea Estates Hennic Acres Highland Acres Highvale Hillside Estates Hilltop Acres Hillview Estates Holborn Horen Horizon West Hubbles Lake designated place or Hubble Lake Subdivision Huntington Heights Hycrest Place J C s Ranch Jay Haven Jesperview Heights Johnny s Estates Johnny s Lake Estates Kathmarcan Estates Kilini Ridge Kolba Estates Kolga Estates Lake Country Estates Lake Crest Lake Isle Estates Lakeside Park Lamorr Landing Estates Landmark Estates Langford Park Lincolnshire Downs Linden Acres Magnolia Magnolia Bridge Mallard Park Manly Manly Corner Manuan Lake Marine Drive Estates Marra Kesh Estates Maude West Mayatan Lake Estates Mayfair Heights Meadow Crest Meadow Grove Estates Meadow Ridge Meadow Run Meadowview Park Meridian Estates Meso West designated place or Messo West Mewassin Michael Park Michel Park Millham Gardens Moon Lake Neutral Valley Norris Acres North Side Acres Northleigh Northridge Meadows Oakwood Estates Old Entwistle Osborne Acres designated place Panorama Heights designated place Paramac Cove Paramac Point Park Ridge Heights Parkland Heights Parkland Village Parkland Village Trailer Ct North Parkland Village Trailer Ct South Parklane Acres Parkview Estates Parmac Cove Parmac Point Partridge Heights Partridge Place Patricia Hills Peterburn Estates designated place or Peter Burn Estate Pine Valley Acres Subdivision Pinewood Subdivision Poplar Grove Prestige Heights Princess Estates Richie s Point Ridgewood Estates Riverview Acres Rizzie s Point Rolling Heights designated place Rolling Hills Rolling Meadows designated place Rolling View Estates Rosewood Beach Roslaire Estates Royal Park Sandy Heights Sandy Ridge Scenic View Estates Shady Acres Shannon Meadows Sherwin Silver Bell Estates Silver Bell Heights Silver Diamond Estates Silver Sands Estates Singer Acres Singing Hill Estates Skyline Gardens Smithfield Sorensens Park South Parkdale South Seba Beach South Woodland Acres Spanish Oaks Spring Hills Spruce Bluff Spruce Ridge Spruce Valley Estates Sprucehill Park Star Lake Star Lake Estates Stony Brook Gardens Stonybrook Gardens Summer View Heights Sundance Power Plant designated place or Sundance Sundance Meadows Sundown Estates Sunnyside Park Sunset View Acres designated place Surrey Lane Acreages Swiss Valley Terralta Estates Tower Acres Trafalgar Heights Tranquility Hills Twin Ravines Valaspen Place Viewpoint Estates Warnock Acres Weekend Estates Wendel Heights Wendel Place Wendel Place Park West Country Estates West Eighty Estates West Gentry Estates West Hill Acres West Lake Estates West Parkdale West Thirty Five Estates Westbrooke Crescents designated place or Westbrook Crescent Westering Heights Westland Park Westward Acres Whispering Pines Whitewood Sands Wild Rose Park Willow Park Willow Ridge Willow Ridge Estates Winfield Heights Woodbend Crescent designated place or Woodbend Crescents Woodbend Place Woodland Acres Woodland Park designated place Woodridge Woodridge Estates Yellowhead Estates Other placesWestlake Estates designated place Demographics editIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada Parkland County had a population of 32 205 living in 11 914 of its 13 544 total private dwellings a change of 1 6 from its 2016 population of 32 737 With a land area of 2 375 67 km2 917 25 sq mi it had a population density of 13 6 km2 35 1 sq mi in 2021 2 In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada Parkland County had a population of 32 097 living in 11 615 of its 12 910 total private dwellings a 5 change from its 2011 population of 30 568 With a land area of 2 390 23 km2 922 87 sq mi it had a population density of 13 4 km2 34 8 sq mi in 2016 9 Economy editParkland County s economic development hub is the Acheson Industrial Area 10 Its 4 000 hectares 9 900 acres of land 10 is home to over 200 businesses 11 Attractions editWagner Natural Area Clifford E Lee Nature Sanctuary University of Alberta Botanic Garden Golf courses Trestle Creek Golf Resort www trestlecreek ca Cougar Creek Golf Resort Deer Meadows Golf Course Devon Valley Golf Course Edmonton Springs Golf resort Grouse Nest Golf Course Indian Lakes Golf Course Les Furbur designed Ironhead Golf amp Country Club on the Paul First Nation www ironheadgolfcourse ca The Links Spruce Grove Pineridge Golf Course The Ranch Golf amp Country Club Stony Plain Golf Course Whitewood Links Golf amp RV Park Lakes Jackfish Lake Hasse Lake Wabaman Lake Regional Parks and Campgrounds Chickakoo Lake Park KoKoMoKo Ascot Beach Park Rich s Point Park Muir Lake Park Constable Chelsey Robinson Day Use Park Wabamun Provincial Park Pembina River Provincial ParkSee 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 Parkland County Location Archived from the original on July 5 2008 Retrieved February 15 2007 Parkland County wildfire west of Edmonton grows beyond 1 000 hectares as evacuation order remains in place Global News Retrieved May 7 2021 Snowdon Wallis Rain expected to help in fight against fast moving wildfire west of Edmonton Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC Spruce Grove 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 Standard Geographical Classification SGC 2006 Economic Regions 4811034 Parkland 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 a b Acheson Industrial Area Parkland County Archived from the original on August 26 2011 Retrieved October 15 2011 History of Acheson Acheson Business Association Archived from the original on April 25 2012 Retrieved October 15 2011 External links editOfficial website nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Parkland County amp oldid 1178658893 Communities and localities, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
