Taber, Alberta (municipal district)
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| Taber | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | No. 2 |
| Established | 1954 |
| Incorporated | 1954 |
| Government [1] | |
| - Governing body | Taber Council |
| - Reeve | Hank G. Van Beers |
| - Municipal district seat | Taber |
| Area | |
| - Total | 4,204 km² (1,623.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| - Total | 6,280 |
| - Density | 1.5/km² (3.9/sq mi) |
| - Dwellings | 1,852 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website: Taber | |
The Municipal District of Taber is a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 2.
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[edit] Demographics
In 2001, the municipal district had a population of 6,012 in 1,840 dwellings, a 0.7% increase from 1996. On a surface of 4,204.35 km² it had a density of 1.4 inhabitants/km².[3]
In 2006, Taber had a population of 6,280 living in 1,852 dwellings, a 4.5% increase from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of 4,204.38 km² (1,623.3 sq mi) and a population density of 1.5/km² (3.9/sq mi).[2]
[edit] Communities
The following communities are located in this municipal district[4]:
Towns
Villages
Hamlets
- Enchant
- Grassy Lake
- Hays
- Johnson's Addition
- Purple Springs
- Retlaw
[edit] References
- ^ Taber. Council. Retrieved on 2007-07-09.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (Census 2006). Taber - Community Profile. Retrieved on 2007-06-11.
- ^ Municipal District of Taber 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 Taber - Official site
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