Kneehill County Explained

Official Name:Kneehill County
Settlement Type:Municipal district
Seal Type:Logo
Image Map1:AB locator KNEEHILL COUNTY.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:Southern Alberta
Subdivision Type3:Planning region
Subdivision Name3:Red Deer
Leader Title:Reeve
Leader Name:Jerry F. Wittstock
Leader Title1:Governing body
Leader Name1:Kneehill County Council
Leader Title2:Administrative office
Leader Name2:Three Hills
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1944
Established Title2:Incorporated
Established Date2:1998
Area Footnotes: (2021)
Area Land Km2:3373.4
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:4992
Population Density Km2:1.5
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:−7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:−6

Kneehill County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada within Census Division No. 5.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Kneehill County:

Cities
Towns
Villages
Summer villages

The following hamlets are located within Kneehill County:

Hamlets

The following localities are located within Kneehill County:[1]

Localities

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Kneehill County had a population of 4,992 living in 1,746 of its 1,912 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 5,001. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[2]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Kneehill County had a population of 5,001 living in 1,722 of its 1,859 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 4,921. With a land area of 3381.02km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4805041 - Kneehill County, geographical codes and localities, 2006 . . 2010-03-05 . 2012-08-11.
  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.