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Division No. 6, Alberta

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Country
  
Canada

Population
  
1.311 million (2011)

Area
  
12,646 km²

Province
  
Alberta

Division No. 6, Alberta

Destinations
  
Calgary, Airdrie, Cochrane, Dinosaur Provincial Park

Clubs and Teams
  
Calgary Flames, Calgary Stampeders

Points of interest
  
Calaway Park, Prince's Island Park, Canada Olympic Park, Fish Creek Provincial Park, Fort Calgary

Colleges and Universities
  
University of Calgary, Mount Royal University, Bow Valley College, Olds College, Alberta College of Art and D

Division No. 6 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. Surrounding the City of Calgary, the majority of the division comprises Alberta's Calgary Region, while the northern portion of the division is located within central Alberta. The division also forms the southern segment of the Calgary–Edmonton Corridor. Division No. 6 is the largest census division in Alberta according to population and also has the highest population density.

Contents

Map of Division No. 6, AB, Canada

Census subdivisions

The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 6.

  • Cities
  • Airdrie
  • Calgary
  • Towns
  • Black Diamond
  • Carstairs
  • Chestermere
  • Cochrane
  • Crossfield
  • Didsbury
  • High River
  • Irricana
  • Okotoks
  • Olds
  • Sundre
  • Turner Valley
  • Villages
  • Beiseker
  • Cremona
  • Longview
  • Municipal districts
  • Foothills No. 31, M.D. of
  • Mountain View County
  • Rocky View County
  • Indian reserves
  • Eden Valley 216
  • Tsuu T'ina Nation 145
  • Demographics

    In the 2011 Census, Division No. 6 had a population of 1,311,022 living in 500,103 of its 527,608 total dwellings, a 12.9% change from its 2006 population of 1,160,936. With a land area of 12,646 km2 (4,883 sq mi), it had a population density of 103.7 people per square kilometre in 2011.

    In 2006, Division No. 6 had a population of 1,160,936 living in 465,473 dwellings, a 13.7% increase from 2001. The census division has a land area of 12,645.35 km2 (4,882.40 sq mi) and a population density of 91.8 inhabitants per square kilometre.

    References

    Division No. 6, Alberta Wikipedia