The Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 is a
municipal district
A municipal district is an administrative entity comprising a clearly-defined territory and its population. It can refer to a city, a town, a village, a small grouping of them, or a rural area.
Brazil
In Brazil, municipal districts are, in genera ...
(MD) in northwestern
Alberta
Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ...
, Canada. It is located in
Census Division 19.
The district stretches along the northwestern leg of
Highway 2.
Geography
Communities and localities
The following
urban municipalities are surrounded by the MD of Fairview No. 136.
;
Cities
*none
;
Towns
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
*
Fairview
;
Villages
*none
;
Summer villages
*none
The following
hamlets are located within the MD of Fairview No. 136.
[
; Hamlets
*]Bluesky
Blue Sky, BlueSky or Bluesky may refer to:
Places
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*Bluesky, Alberta, Canada
Science
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* Whitelaw
The following localities are located within the MD of Fairview No. 136.
Demographics
In the
2021 Census of Population
The 2021 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population with a reference date of May 11, 2021. It follows the 2016 Canadian census, which recorded a population of 35,151,728. The overall response rate was 98%, which is sli ...
conducted by
Statistics Canada
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, the MD of Fairview No. 136 had a population of 1,580 living in 613 of its 707 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 1,604. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
In the
2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the MD of Fairview No. 136 had a population of 1,604 living in 620 of its 683 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 1,673. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.
See also
*
List of communities in Alberta
The province of Alberta, Canada, is divided into ten types of local governments – urban municipalities (including cities, towns, villages and summer villages), specialized municipalities, rural municipalities (including municipal district ...
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List of municipal districts in Alberta
A municipal district (MD) is the most common form of all rural municipality statuses used in the Canadian province of Alberta. Alberta's municipal districts, most of which are branded as a county (e.g. Yellowhead County, County of Newell, etc. ...
References
External links
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{{Alberta Regions Upper Peace
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