The Municipal District of Provost No. 52 is a

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(MD) in east-central

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, Canada, on the Alberta/

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border. Located in Census Division No. 7, its municipal office is located in the Town of Provost.

History

The MD of Provost No. 52 was established in 1943 through the amalgamation of the ''MD of Hillcrest No. 362'' and the ''MD of Sifton No. 391''.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the MD of Provost No. 52. ;

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*none ;

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Provost Provost may refer to: Officials Ecclesiastic * Provost (religion), a high-ranking church official * Prince-provost, a high-ranking church official Government * Provost (civil), an officer of local government, including the equivalent ...

;

Villages A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban village ...

* Amisk *

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Hughenden Hughenden may refer to: *Hughenden, Queensland, a town in Australia * Hughenden, Alberta, a village in central Alberta, Canada *Hughenden Valley, a village in Buckinghamshire, England *Hughenden Manor, a mansion in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, Eng ...

; Summer villages *none The following

hamlets A hamlet is a human settlement that is smaller than a town or village. This is often simply an informal description of a smaller settlement or possibly a subdivision or satellite entity to a larger settlement. Sometimes a hamlet is defined f ...

are located within the MD of Provost No. 52. ;

Hamlets A hamlet is a human settlement that is smaller than a town or village. This is often simply an informal description of a smaller settlement or possibly a subdivision or satellite entity to a larger settlement. Sometimes a hamlet is defined f ...

Bodo Bodo may refer to: Ethnicity * Boro people, also called ''Bodo'', an ethno-linguistic group mainly from Northwest Assam, India * Bodo-Kachari people, an umbrella group from Nepal, India and Bangladesh that includes the Boro people Culture an ...

* Cadogan *

Hayter Hayter may refer to: Places * Hayter, Virginia, an unincorporated community * Hayter, Alberta, Canada, a hamlet * Hayter Road, Edmonton, Alberta * Mount Hayter, Oates Land, Antarctica * Hayter Peak, Heard Island, Indian Ocean Other uses * Hay ...

* Metiskow The following

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are located within the MD of Provost No. 52. ;Localities *Airways *Battle Ridge *Buffalo View *Cairns *Cousins *Craigmillar *Green Glade *Kessler *Lakesend *Neutral Hills *Nilrem *Rosenheim *Rosyth

Demographics

In the

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conducted by

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, the MD of Provost No. 52 had a population of 2,071 living in 851 of its 969 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 2,205. 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 Provost No. 52 had a population of 2,205 living in 825 of its 930 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 2,288. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.

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