Division No. 1, Alberta Explained

Division No. 1
Type:	Census division in Alberta
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Canada
Subdivision Type1:	Province
Subdivision Name1:	Alberta
Area Total Km2:	20526
Population Total:	82,513
Population As Of:	2021
Population Density Km2:	auto

Division No. 1 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the southeast corner of southern Alberta and surrounds the City of Medicine Hat. The division is made up of the counties of Cypress and Forty Mile No. 8.

Census subdivisions

The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 1.^[1]

• Cities
  • Medicine Hat
• Towns
  • Bow Island
  • Redcliff
• Villages
  • Foremost
• Hamlets
  • Burdett
  • Desert Blume
  • Dunmore
  • Etzikom
  • Hilda
  • Irvine
  • Manyberries
  • Orion
  • Schuler
  • Seven Persons
  • Skiff
  • Suffield
  • Veinerville
  • Walsh
• Municipal districts
  • Cypress County
  • Forty Mile No. 8, County of

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 1 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 20277.52km2, it had a population density of in 2021.^[2]

See also

• List of census divisions of Alberta
• List of communities in Alberta

References

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Notes and References

1. Web site: 2006 Community Profiles, Geographic hierarchy – Division No. 1 (Census division). Statistics Canada. 2010-12-07. 2011-08-30. September 12, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120912163658/http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page_Hierarchy-Hierarchie.cfm?Lang=E&Tab=4&Geo1=CD&Code1=4801&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Division_No.__1&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=. dead.
2. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census divisions . . February 9, 2022 . April 2, 2022.