Division No. 13, Alberta

Division No. 13 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. The majority of the division is located in the north-central portion of central Alberta, while the northeast portion of the division is located within northern Alberta. The division's largest urban community is the Town of Whitecourt.

Division No. 13
USA
Alberta Census Divisions
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Area
 • Total24,374 km2 (9,411 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total68,076
 • Density2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi)

Census subdivisions edit

The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 13.[3][4]

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1991 58,102—    
1996 62,569+7.7%
2001 63,954+2.2%
2006 66,972+4.7%
2011 68,919+2.9%
2016 71,016+3.0%
2021 68,076−4.1%
[2][1][5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 13 had a population of 68,076 living in 27,482 of its 34,696 total private dwellings, a change of -4.1% from its 2016 population of 71,016. With a land area of 24,308.74 km2 (9,385.66 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.8/km2 (7.3/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census divisions, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved February 16, 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census divisions". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  3. ^ "2006 Community Profiles, Geographic hierarchy – Division No. 13 (Census division)". Statistics Canada. December 7, 2010. Retrieved August 30, 2011.
  4. ^ "2022 Municipal Codes" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 5, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  5. ^ "Division No. 13, Alberta (Code4801) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census". Statistics Canada. March 13, 2007. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  6. ^ "1996 Census of Population, Statistics Canada". Statistics Canada. June 4, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2024.

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