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A population centre, in Canadian census data, is a populated place, or a cluster of interrelated populated places, which meet the demographic characteristics of an urban area. A population centre has a population of at least 1,000 and a population density of no fewer than 400 people per square kilometre.
The following is a list of Alberta's census divisions. Population, area, and density figures are from the 2016 Census. [3] Div. Pop. Area (km 2) Density (/km 2)
Alberta has 19 cities that had a cumulative population of 3,023,641 (not including the population in the Saskatchewan portion of Lloydminster) and an average population of 159,139 in the 2021 Census of Population. [2] Alberta's largest and smallest cities are Calgary and Wetaskiwin, with populations of 1,306,784 and 12,594, respectively. [2]
Population density of Alberta, 2016. Alberta has experienced a relatively high rate of growth in recent years, due in large part to its economy. Between 2003 and 2004, the province saw high birthrates (on par with some larger provinces such as British Columbia), relatively high immigration, and a high rate of interprovincial migration when compared to other provinces. [1]
Alberta has 79 villages that had a cumulative population of 32,191 in the 2021 Census of Population. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The province's largest and smallest villages by population are Stirling and Edberg with 1,164 and 126 respectively, while its largest and smallest by land area are Chipman and Edberg with 9.60 km 2 (3.71 sq mi) and 0.35 km 2 (0.14 sq ...
Pages in category "Lists of populated places in Alberta" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. ... List of population centres in Alberta; R.
A census agglomeration comprises one or more adjacent census subdivisions that has a core population of 10,000 or greater. It is eligible for classification as a census metropolitan area once it reaches a population of 100,000. [1] At the 2016 Census, the Province of Alberta had 15 census agglomerations, [2] down from 16 in the 2011 Census. [3]
With the exception of Indian reserves, the administration of municipalities in Alberta is regulated by the Municipal Government Act, [1] the Special Areas Act [2] and the Metis Settlements Act. [3] As of 2019, the combined unofficial population of all of Alberta's municipalities was 4,271,759. [4]