DIVISION NO. 16, ALBERTA

'Division No. 16' is a census division in northeastern Alberta, centred around Fort McMurray. It is largely composed of its two largest components, Wood Buffalo Regional Municipality (65.12% of its land area), and Wood Buffalo National Park (the Alberta part, known as ''Improvement District No. 24'', or 34.36% of its land area). The balance of the division's territory, only 0.514% of its land area, is composed of 25 Indian reserves and one Indian settlement.

Contents

Communities

Demographics

See also

References

Communities

★ 'Cities'

★ 'Towns'

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★ Fort Chipewyan

★ 'Special Centre'

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★ Fort McMurray

★ 'Villages'

★ 'Hamlets'

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★ Anzac

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★ Chard

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★ Conklin

★ 'Indian settlements'

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★ Fort Mackay

★ 'Municipal Districts'

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★ Wood Buffalo (includes Fort McMurray)

★ 'Improvement Districts'

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★ Improvement District No. 24 (Wood Buffalo National Park)

★ 'Reserves'

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★ Allison Bay 219

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★ Charles Lake 225

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★ Chipewyan 201 (A through G)

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★ Clearwater 175

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★ Collin Lake 223

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★ Cornwall Lake 224

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★ Devil's Gate 220

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★ Dog Head 218

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★ Fort Mackay

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★ Fort McKay 174

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★ Gregoire Lake 176 and 176A

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★ Janvier 194

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★ Namur Lake 174B

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★ Namur River 174A

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★ Old Fort 217

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★ Sandy Point 221

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★ Thabacha Náre 196A

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★ Thebathi 196

Demographics

In 2006, Division No. 16 had a population of 53,080 living in 21,085 dwellings, a 23.5% increase from 2001. The Census division has a land area of and a population density of 0.5 inhabitants per square kilometer.

See also

★ Census divisions of Alberta

★ List of communities in Alberta

References

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