County of Barrhead No. 11 explained

Official Name:County of Barrhead No. 11
Settlement Type:Municipal district
Image Map1:AB locator COUNTY OF BARRHEAD NO 11.svg
Mapsize1:200
Map Caption1:Location within Alberta
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Alberta
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Central Alberta
Subdivision Type3:Census division
Subdivision Name3:13
Leader Title:Reeve
Leader Name:Douglas Drozd
Leader Title1:Governing body
Leader Name1:County of Barrhead Council
Leader Title2:Administrative office
Leader Name2:Barrhead
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1955
Established Title2:Incorporated
Established Date2:1959 (County)
Area Footnotes: (2021)
Area Land Km2:2385.28
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:5877
Population Density Km2:2.5
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:−7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:−6

The County of Barrhead No. 11 is a municipal district in north central Alberta, Canada. It is located northwest of Edmonton and is in Census Division No. 13.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the County of Barrhead No. 11.

Cities
Towns
Villages
Summer villages

The following hamlets are located within the County of Barrhead No. 11.

Hamlets

The following localities are located within the County of Barrhead No. 11.[1]

Localities

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Barrhead No. 11 had a population of 5,877 living in 2,199 of its 2,677 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 6,288. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[2]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Barrhead No. 11 had a population of 6,288 living in 2,298 of its 2,830 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 6,096. With a land area of 2406.25km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[3]

Visible minority and Aboriginal population (Canada 2006 Census)
Population groupPopulation % of total population
White 5,520
Visible minority group
Source:[4]
South Asian 0
0
0
0
0
0
Southeast Asian 0
0
0
0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 0
Multiple visible minority 0
Total visible minority population10
Aboriginal group
Source:[5]
55
240
0
Aboriginal, n.i.e. 15
Multiple Aboriginal identity 0
Total Aboriginal population 315
Total population 5,845 100%

Attractions

Barrhead Agrena

Barrhead Golf Course, Paddle River Golf Course

Barry’s Ultra Motorsports Park (BUMP)

Blue Heron Bowl

Misty Ridge Ski Hill

Education

The county is within the Pembina Hills Public Schools, which formed in 1995 as a merger of three school districts.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4813018 - Barrhead County No. 11, geographical codes and localities, 2006 . . 2010-03-05 . 2012-08-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130525211845/http://stds.statcan.gc.ca/sgc-cgt/2006/ersl-rerl-fin-eng.asp?criteria=4813018 . 2013-05-25 . dead .
  2. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities) . . February 9, 2022 . February 9, 2022.
  3. Web site: Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta) . . February 8, 2017 . February 8, 2017.
  4. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4813018&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Barrhead%20County%20No.%2011&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= Community Profiles from the 2006 Census, Statistics Canada - Census Subdivision
  5. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-594/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4813018&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Barrhead%20County%20No.%2011&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= Aboriginal Population Profile from the 2006 Census, Statistics Canada - Census Subdivision
  6. Web site: Our Division. Pembina Hills Public Schools. 2019-08-25. 5310 - 49th Street Barrhead, Alberta T7N 1P3.