Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 explained

Official Name:Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9
Settlement Type:Municipal district
Image Map1:AB locator MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF PINCHER CREEK NO 9.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:Census division
Subdivision Name3:3
Leader Title:Reeve
Leader Name:Rick Lemire
Leader Title1:Governing body
Leader Name1:MD of Pincher Creek Council
Leader Title2:Administrative office
Leader Name2:Pincher Creek
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1944
Established Title2:Incorporated
Established Date2:1945
Area Footnotes: (2021)
Area Land Km2:3455.75
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:3240
Population Density Km2:0.9
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:−7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:−6

The Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 is a municipal district (MD) in southwestern Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 3, its municipal office is located in the Town of Pincher Creek.

History

The MD of Pincher Creek No. 9 was originally renamed from the MD of Crowsnest No. 39 to the MD of Pincher Creek No. 39 in 1944. It was renumbered a year later in 1945.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the MD of Pincher Creek No. 9.

Cities
Towns
Villages
Summer villages

The following hamlets are located within the MD of Pincher Creek No. 9.

Hamlets

The following localities are located within the MD of Pincher Creek No. 9.[1]

Localities

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the MD of Pincher Creek No. 9 had a population of 3,240 living in 1,288 of its 1,801 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 2,965. 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 MD of Pincher Creek No. 9 had a population of 2,965 living in 1,119 of its 1,640 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 3,158. With a land area of 3482.05km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4803011 - Pincher Creek No. 9, geographical codes and localities, 2006 . . 2010-03-05 . 2012-08-12.
  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.