Thorhild County No. 7, Alberta

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Location of Thorhild County in Alberta
Alberta municipal districts

County of Thorhild No. 7, Alberta is a district located in the central part of northern Alberta, Canada in Census Division 13. It was incorporated as a county in 1955.

The administrative offices of the County of Thorhild are in the Village of Thorhild.

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[edit] Demographics

As of 2001, 3,120 people were living in 1,515 dwellings, a 1.4% increase in population since 1996. With a land area of 1,997.97 km², Beaver county has a population density of 1.6 /km².

Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census[1]

[edit] Communities

The following communities are located in this municipal district[2]:

Villages

Hamlets

  • Abee
  • Egremont
  • Long Lake
  • Newbrook
  • Opal
  • Radway (dissolved as a village in 1996)

[edit] Surrounding Communities


Athabasca County Athabasca County
Westlock County North Smoky Lake County
West   Thorhild County    East
South
Edmonton Sturgeon County Lamont County

[edit] References

  1. ^ Thorhild County Community Profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE
  2. ^ Municipal Profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs

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