Thorhild County No. 7, Alberta
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| Thorhild County No. 7 | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | No. 13 |
| Established | 1955 |
| Incorporated | 1955 |
| Government [1] | |
| - Governing body | Thorhild County No. 7 Council |
| - Reeve | Henry Zolkewski |
| - Manager | Dan Small |
| - County seat | Thorhild |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1,998 km² (771.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| - Total | 3,042 |
| - Density | 1.5/km² (3.9/sq mi) |
| - Dwellings | 1,510 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website: Thorhild County No. 7 | |
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 had a population density of 1.6 /km².[3]
In 2006, Thorhild County No. 7 had a population of 3,042 living in 1,510 dwellings, a 2.5% decrease from 2001. The countyhas a land area of 1,998.38 km² (771.6 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]:
Villages
Hamlets
- Abee
- Egremont
- Long Lake
- Newbrook
- Opal
- Radway (dissolved as a village in 1996)
[edit] References
- ^ Thorhild County No. 7. Council. Retrieved on 2007-07-09.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (Census 2006). Thorhild County No. 7 - Community Profile. Retrieved on 2007-06-11.
- ^ Thorhild County 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
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