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Division No. 16 is a census division in northeastern Alberta, centred around Fort McMurray. It is largely composed of its two largest components, Wood Buffalo Regional Municipality (65.12% of its land area), and Wood Buffalo National Park (the Alberta part, known as Improvement District No. 24, or 34.36% of its land area). The balance of the division's territory, only 0.514% of its land area, is composed of 25 Indian reserves and one Indian settlement.
[edit] Communities
- Reserves
- Allison Bay 219
- Charles Lake 225
- Chipewyan 201 (A through G)
- Clearwater 175
- Collin Lake 223
- Cornwall Lake 224
- Devil's Gate 220
- Dog Head 218
- Fort Mackay
- Fort McKay 174
- Gregoire Lake 176 and 176A
- Janvier 194
- Namur Lake 174B
- Namur River 174A
- Old Fort 217
- Sandy Point 221
- Thabacha Náre 196A
- Thebathi 196
[edit] Demographics
In 2006, Division No. 16 had a population of 53,080 living in 21,085 dwellings, a 23.5% increase from 2001. The Census division has a land area of 97,267.39 km² (37,555.1 sq mi) and a population density of 0.5 inhabitants per square kilometer.[1]
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Division No. 16 
