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Division No. 4
Census division in Alberta
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Alberta Census Divisions
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Area
 • Total 21,055 km2 (8,129 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total 9,220
 • Density 0.43790/km2 (1.1342/sq mi)

Division No. 4 is a special area in Alberta, Canada. It's like a big region used for counting people and communities. You can find it in the northeast part of southern Alberta. The biggest town here is Hanna. This division includes all of Alberta's Special Areas and the Municipal District of Acadia. Division No. 4 has the fewest people compared to other similar areas in Alberta.

Communities in Division No. 4

This part of Alberta is made up of many different communities. These are called census subdivisions. They include towns, villages, and even special areas.

Towns in Division No. 4

Villages in Division No. 4

Hamlets in Division No. 4

Other Areas in Division No. 4

Population History of Division No. 4

This section looks at how the number of people living in Division No. 4 has changed over time. This is called demographics.

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1991 11,947 —    
1996 12,046 +0.8%
2001 11,300 −6.2%
2006 10,600 −6.2%
2011 10,078 −4.9%
2016 9,573 −5.0%
2021 9,220 −3.7%

In the 2021 Census, Statistics Canada counted the people in Division No. 4. There were 9,220 people living there. They lived in 3,623 homes. This was a small decrease from 2016.

The total land area of Division No. 4 is about 21,055.21 km2 (8,129.46 sq mi). This means there were about 0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi) people living in each square kilometer in 2021.

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