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Municipal District of Greenview No. 16
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Municipal district
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Municipal Building in Valleyview
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Region | Northern Alberta | |
Census division | No. 18 | |
Established | 1994 | |
Area
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• Land | 32,984.24 km2 (12,735.29 sq mi) | |
Population
(2016)
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• Total | 5,583 | |
• Density | 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
The Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 is a large municipal district located in northwest Alberta, Canada. It covers a huge area, making it one of the biggest regions in Alberta. Its main office, where the local government works, is in the town of Valleyview.
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People and Population
In 2016, a survey called the Census of Population counted how many people lived in the Municipal District of Greenview No. 16. It found that 5,583 people lived there. These people lived in 2,067 homes.
The total land area of Greenview No. 16 is about 32,984 square kilometres. This means that on average, there are only about 0.2 people living in each square kilometre. This is a very low population density, showing that the area has a lot of open space.
Towns and Other Places
The Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 surrounds several towns and also contains many smaller communities called hamlets and localities.
Towns within Greenview
The following towns are completely surrounded by the Municipal District of Greenview No. 16:
Hamlets in Greenview
These smaller communities are located within the Municipal District of Greenview No. 16:
Other Localities
Many other small places, often with just a few homes or businesses, are also found in Greenview No. 16. Some of these include:
- Amundson
- Aspen Grove
- Botten
- Braaten
- Calais
- Clarkson Valley
- Crooked Creek
- Denard
- Dorscheid
- East Grove
- Goodwin
- Grande Cache Lake
- Grey
- Grizzly
- Hilltop
- Kaybob
- Latornell
- Little Smoky River
- Muskeg River
- New Fish Creek
- Owen
- Pass Creek
- Sturgeon Heights
- Sturgeon Lake Settlement
- Sunset House
- Susa Creek
- Sweathouse Creek
- Thordarson
- Tolstad
- Two Creeks
- Wapiti
- Winniandy
- Wanyandie Flats