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Municipal District of Taber

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Municipal District of Taber
Official seal of Municipal District of Taber
Location within Alberta
Location withinAlberta
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionSouthern Alberta
Census division2
Established1954
Incorporated1954
Government
ReeveTamara Miyanaga
• Governing bodyMD of Taber Council
Administrative officeTaber
Area
(2021)[2]
• Land4,160.47 km2(1,606.37 sq mi)
Population
(2021)[2]
• Total7,447
• Density1.8/km2(5/sq mi)
Municipal census(2016)
7,173[3]
Time zoneUTC−7(MST)
• Summer (DST)UTC−6(MDT)
Websitemdtaber.ab.ca

TheMunicipal District of Taberis amunicipal district(MD) in southernAlberta,Canada. It is located inCensus Division 2.

Geography

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Communities and localities

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Demographics

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In the2021 Census of Populationconducted byStatistics Canada,the MD of Taber had a population of 7,447 living in 1,971 of its 2,119 total private dwellings, a change of4.9% from its 2016 population of 7,098. With a land area of 4,160.47 km2(1,606.37 sq mi), it had a population density of1.8/km2(4.6/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

In the2016 Census of Populationconducted by Statistics Canada, the MD of Taber had a population of 7,098 living in 1,857 of its 2,081 total private dwellings, a3.6% change from its 2011 population of 6,851. With a land area of 4,201.65 km2(1,622.27 sq mi), it had a population density of1.7/km2(4.4/sq mi) in 2016.[6]

The population of the MD of Taber according to its2016 municipal censusis 7,173,[3]a0.8% change from its2013 municipal censuspopulation of 7,116.[7]By its five hamlets, the 2016 municipal census population breaks down into 259 residents in Enchant, 815 in Grassy Lake, 163 in Hays, 130 in Johnson's Addition and 44 in Purple Springs, resulting in a remaining rural area population of 5,762.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Municipal Officials Search".Alberta Municipal Affairs.May 9, 2019.RetrievedOctober 1,2021.
  2. ^abc"Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)".Statistics Canada.February 9, 2022.RetrievedFebruary 9,2022.
  3. ^ab2016 Municipal Affairs Population List(PDF).Alberta Municipal Affairs.ISBN978-1-4601-3127-5.Archived fromthe original(PDF)on January 16, 2017.RetrievedJanuary 28,2017.
  4. ^ab"Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities"(PDF).Alberta Municipal Affairs.June 3, 2024.RetrievedJune 14,2024.
  5. ^"Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4802021 - Taber, geographical codes and localities, 2006".Statistics Canada.March 5, 2010.RetrievedAugust 12,2012.
  6. ^"Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)".Statistics Canada.February 8, 2017.RetrievedFebruary 8,2017.
  7. ^2015 Municipal Affairs Population List(PDF).Alberta Municipal Affairs.ISBN978-1-4601-2630-1.RetrievedJanuary 28,2017.
  8. ^"MD Connection (newsletter): 2016 Municipal Census is Complete!".Municipal District of Taber. Summer 2016. p. 6.RetrievedJuly 14,2016.
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