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Municipal District of
Wainwright No. 61
Municipal district
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Municipal District of Wainwright No is located in Alberta
Municipal District of Wainwright No
Municipal District of Wainwright No
Location in Alberta
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
Region Central Alberta
Census division No. 7
Established 1942
Incorporated 1942
Area
 (2016)
 • Land 4,156.56 km2 (1,604.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total 4,479
 • Density 1.1/km2 (3/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)

The Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 is a municipal district in eastern Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 7., its municipal office is located in the Town of Wainwright. The municipal district is bisected north-south by the Buffalo Trail and east-west by the Poundmaker Trail.

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 recorded a population of 4,479 living in 1,459 of its 1,768 total private dwellings, a change of 8.2% from its 2011 population of 4,138. With a land area of 4,156.56 km2 (1,604.86 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi) in 2016.

In the 2011 Census, the Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 had a population of 4,138 living in 1,229 of its 1,419 total dwellings, a change of 16.3% from its 2006 population of 3,558. With a land area of 4,153.72 km2 (1,603.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi) in 2011.

The population of the Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 according to its 2007 municipal census is 4,113.

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