Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9

Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9
Municipal district

Location of Pincher Creek No. 9 in Alberta

Coordinates: 49°29′8″N 113°56′54″W / 49.48556°N 113.94833°W / 49.48556; -113.94833Coordinates: 49°29′8″N 113°56′54″W / 49.48556°N 113.94833°W / 49.48556; -113.94833
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
Region Southern Alberta
Census division No. 3
Established 1944
Incorporated 1945
Government[1]
  Reeve Brian Hammond
  Governing body M.D. Pincher Creek Council
  Office location Pincher Creek
Area (2016)[2]
  Land 3,482.05 km2 (1,344.43 sq mi)
Population (2016)[2]
  Total 2,965
  Density 0.9/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
Website mdpinchercreek.ab.ca

The Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 is a municipal district in south western Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 3, its municipal office is located in the Town of Pincher Creek.

History

The Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 was originally renamed from the Municipal District of Crowsnest No. 39 to the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 39 in 1944. It was renumbered a year later in 1945.

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 recorded a population of 2,965 living in 1,119 of its 1,640 total private dwellings, a −6.1% change from its 2011 population of 3,158. With a land area of 3,482.05 km2 (1,344.43 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.9/km2 (2.2/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

In the 2011 Census, the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 had a population of 3,158 living in 1,151 of its 1,550 total dwellings, a -4.6% change from its 2006 population of 3,309. With a land area of 3,480.91 km2 (1,343.99 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi) in 2011.[3]

In 2006, Pincher Creek No. 9 had a population of 3,309 living in 1,536 dwellings, a 3.5% increase from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of 3,482.26 km2 (1,344.51 sq mi) and a population density of 1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi).[4]

In 2001, the municipal district had a population of 3,197 in 1,461 dwellings, a 0.8% increase from 1996. On a surface of 3,484.4 km² it had a density of 0.9 inhabitants/km².[5]

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