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County of Forty Mile No. 8
Municipal district
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County of Forty Mile No is located in Alberta
County of Forty Mile No
County of Forty Mile No
Location in Alberta
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
Region Southern Alberta
Census division No. 1
Established 1954
Incorporated 1958
Area
 (2016)
 • Land 7,249.31 km2 (2,798.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total 3,581
 • Density 0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)

The County of Forty Mile No. 8 is a municipal district in south eastern Alberta, Canada.

It is located in Census Division 1, southwest of Medicine Hat. Its municipal office is located in the Village of Foremost.

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Forty Mile No. 8 recorded a population of 3,581 living in 865 of its 968 total private dwellings, a 7.3% change from its 2011 population of 3,336. With a land area of 7,249.31 km2 (2,798.97 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2016.

In the 2011 Census, the County of Forty Mile No. 8 had a population of 3,336 living in 819 of its 965 total dwellings, a -2.3% change from its 2006 population of 3,414. With a land area of 7,229.68 km2 (2,791.40 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2011.

In 2006, County of Forty Mile had a population of 3,414 living in 945 dwellings, a 0.5% decrease from 2001. The county has a land area of 7,229.84 km2 (2,791.46 sq mi) and a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi).

In 2001, the municipal district had a population of 3,168 in 947 dwellings, a 1.9% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 7,215.27 km² it had a density of 0.4 inhabitants/km².

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