Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 facts for kids
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Spirit River No. 133
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| Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 | |
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Location within Alberta
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Planning region | Upper Peace |
| Established | 1916 |
| Incorporated | 1916 |
| Area
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| • Land | 679.86 km2 (262.50 sq mi) |
| Population
(2021)
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| • Total | 649 |
| • Density | 1/km2 (3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
The Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 is a municipal district (MD) in northwest Alberta, Canada, north of Grande Prairie. Located in the Upper Peace Region, its municipal office is located in the Town of Spirit River. With an area of 683.6 km2 (263.9 sq mi), it is the smallest municipal district in Alberta.
History
The MD of Spirit River No. 133 was incorporated in 1916.
Geography
Communities and localities
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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the MD of Spirit River No. 133.
The following hamlets are located within the MD of Spirit River No. 133.
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The following localities are located within the MD of Spirit River No. 133.
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Demographics
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the MD of Spirit River No. 133 recorded a population of 649 living in 273 of its 315 total private dwellings, a change of -7.3% from its 2016 population of 700. With a land area of 679.86 km2 (262.50 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi) in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the MD of Spirit River No. 133 recorded a population of 700 living in 274 of its 306 total private dwellings, a -1.8% change from its 2011 population of 713. With a land area of 683.6 km2 (263.9 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi) in 2016.
