Provost No. 52, Alberta
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| Provost No. 52 | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | No. 7 |
| Established | 1943 |
| Incorporated | 1943 |
| Government [1] | |
| - Governing body | Provost No. 52 Council |
| - Reeve | Allan Murray |
| - Municipal seat | Provost |
| Area | |
| - Total | 3,625 km² (1,399.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| - Total | 2,547 |
| - Density | 0.7/km² (1.8/sq mi) |
| - Dwellings | 1,038 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website: Provost No. 52 | |
The Municipal District of Provost No. 52 is a municipal district in east-central Alberta, Canada, on the Alberta/Saskatchewan border.
It is located in Census Division 12. The municipal district was established in the current boundaries in 1943, through the amalgamation of the Municipal Districts of Hillcrest No. 362 and Sifton No. 391. The municipal seat is in the Town of Provost.
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[edit] Demographics
In 2001, the municipal district had a population of 2,635 in 1,028 dwellings, a 2.6% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 3,622.49 km² it had a density of 0.7 inhabitants/km².[3]
In 2006, Provost No. 52 had a population of 2,547 living in 1,038 dwellings, a 3.5% decrease from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of 3,625.20 km² (1,399.7 sq mi) and a population density of 0.7/km² (1.8/sq mi).[2]
[edit] Communities
The following communities are located in this municipal district[4]:
Towns
Villages
Hamlets
- Bodo
- Cadogan
- Hayter
- Metiskow
[edit] References
- ^ Provost No. 52. Council. Retrieved on 2007-07-09.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (Census 2006). Provost No. 52 - Community Profile. Retrieved on 2007-06-11.
- ^ M.D. of Provost community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE.
- ^ Municipal Profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs
[edit] External links
- Municipal District of Provost No. 52 - official website
- Alberta First. Provost Municipality statistic
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| Paintearth County | Special Area No. 4 (Census Division 4) |
