Municipal District of Acadia No. 34 facts for kids
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Municipal District of Acadia No. 34
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Location within Alberta
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| Country | Canada | |
| Province | Alberta | |
| Region | Southern Alberta | |
| Planning region | Red Deer | |
| Established | 1913 | |
| Incorporated | 1945 | |
| Area
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| • Land | 1,070.92 km2 (413.48 sq mi) | |
| Population
(2021)
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| • Total | 494 | |
| • Density | 0.5/km2 (1/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) | |
| Website | mdacadia.ab.ca | |
The Municipal District of Acadia No. 34 is a municipal district (MD) in southern Alberta, Canada, east of Calgary, close to the Saskatchewan border, in Census Division No. 4.
It is located on Highway 41 on the north side of the Red Deer River and bordered on the east by Saskatchewan. Highway 41 is a main route between Medicine Hat and Cold Lake.
Geography
Communities and localities
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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the MD of Acadia No. 34.
The following hamlets are located within the MD of Acadia No. 34.
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The following localities are located within the MD of Acadia No. 34.
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Demographics
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the MD of Acadia No. 34 had a population of 494 living in 159 of its 196 total private dwellings, a change of 0.2% from its 2016 population of 493. With a land area of 1,070.92 km2 (413.48 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the MD of Acadia No. 34 had a population of 493 living in 159 of its 184 total private dwellings, a -0.4% change from its 2011 population of 495. With a land area of 1,082.6 km2 (418.0 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2016.
Attractions
- Prairie Elevator Museum in the Hamlet of Acadia Valley
- Acadia Municipal Recreation Dam - trout fishing
