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Special Area No. 2 is a special area in
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Alberta, Canada. It is a rural municipality similar to a municipal district; however, the elected council is overseen by four representatives appointed by the province, the Special Areas Board. Special Area 2 has two provincial parks,
Little Fish Lake Provincial Park Little Fish Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in Alberta, Canada, located east of Drumheller on the shore of Little Fish Lake (Alberta), Little Fish Lake. The park is situated at an elevation of and has an area of . It was established ...
, and the portion of Dinosaur Provincial Park north of the Red Deer River. Lakes include
Little Fish Lake Little Fish Lake is a lake in Alberta. It is located 43 km east from Drumheller in Little Fish Lake Provincial Park Little Fish Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in Alberta, Canada, located east of Drumheller on the shore of Littl ...
, Dowling Lake, and the south portion of Sullivan Lake.


Geography


Communities and localities

The following
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are surrounded by Special Area No. 2. ; Cities *none ;
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Hanna Hannah or Hanna may refer to: People, biblical figures, and fictional characters * Hannah (name), a female given name of Hebrew origin * Hanna (Arabic name), a family and a male given name of Christian Arab origin * Hanna (Irish surname), a fami ...
; Villages *
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; Summer villages *none The following hamlets are located within Special Area No. 2. * Bindloss * Cessford *
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* Iddesleigh *
Jenner Jenner may refer to: * Jenner (name), a surname, including a list of people with the name *Jenner, Alberta, Canada *Jenner, California, United States *Jenner Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States *Jenner (mountain), a mountain in B ...
* Richdale *
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* Wardlow The following localities are located within Special Area No. 2. *Alness * Atlee *Batter Junction *Berry Creek *Bonar * Buffalo *Bullpound *Burfield *Carolside * Cavendish *Clivale *Comet *Dowling * Finnegan *Galarneauville *Garden Plain *Halliday *Halsbury * Howie *Hutton *Lawsonburg *Lonebutte *Lorne Crossing *Majestic *Medicine Hat Junction *Millerfield * Pollockville *Rose Lynn *Scapa *
Scotfield Scotfield is a hamlet in east- central Alberta, Canada that is under the jurisdiction of the Special Areas Board. Within Special Area No. 2, it is on Highway 9 between the Town of Hanna and the Village of Youngstown. See also *List of haml ...
*Sharrow *
Sheerness Sheerness () is a town and civil parish beside the mouth of the River Medway on the north-west corner of the Isle of Sheppey in north Kent, England. With a population of 11,938, it is the second largest town on the island after the nearby town ...
*Spondin *Stanmore *Stoppington *Taplow *Trefoil *Watts *West Wingham


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 Statistics Canada (StatCan; french: Statistique Canada), formed in 1971, is the agency of the Government of Canada commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and cultur ...
, Special Area No. 2 had a population of 1,860 living in 644 of its 783 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 1,905. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Special Area No. 2 had a population of 1,905 living in 648 of its 750 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 2,025. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.


See also

* List of communities in Alberta *
List of improvement districts 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 districts ...
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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. ...
* List of municipalities in Alberta


References


External links

* {{Alberta Regions Red Deer 1959 establishments in Alberta Special areas in Alberta