County of Two Hills No. 21

{{short description|Municipal district in Alberta, Canada}}

{{use mdy dates|date=December 2021}}

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| map_caption1 = Location within Alberta

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Canada

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Alberta

| subdivision_type2 = Region

| subdivision_name2 = Central Alberta

| subdivision_type3 = Census division

| subdivision_name3 = 10

| government_footnotes = [http://www.municipalaffairs.alberta.ca/mc_municipal_officials_search.cfm Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search]

| government_type =

| leader_title = Reeve

| leader_name = Don Gulayec

| leader_title1 = Governing body

| leader_name1 = County of Two Hills Council

| leader_title2 = Administrative office

| leader_name2 = Two Hills

| established_title = Established

| established_date = 1963

| established_title2 = Incorporated

| established_date2 = 1963

| area_footnotes =  (2021)

| area_land_km2 = 2600.15

| population_as_of = 2021

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| population_total = 3412

| population_density_km2 = 1.3

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| website = {{URL|www.thcounty.ab.ca/|thcounty.ab.ca}}

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The County of Two Hills No. 21 is a municipal district in east-central Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 10, its municipal office is located in the Town of Two Hills.

The [https://www.fotw.info/flags/ca-ab2hc.html County's flag] depicts an outline of the region, with a wheat bushel, cow, and oil derrick alongside the County's name and the seal of Alberta.

History

The County of Two Hills No. 21 was formed in 1963 through the amalgamation of the Municipal District of Eagle No. 81 and the Two Hills School Division.

Geography

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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the County of Two Hills No. 21.{{AltaML}}

;Cities

  • none

;Towns

;Villages

;Summer villages

  • none

The following hamlets are located within the County of Two Hills No. 21.

;Hamlets

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The following localities are located within the County of Two Hills No. 21.{{cite web | url=http://stds.statcan.gc.ca/sgc-cgt/2006/ersl-rerl-fin-eng.asp?criteria=4810048 | title=Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4810048 - Two Hills County No. 21, geographical codes and localities, 2006 | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=2010-03-05 | access-date=2012-08-12 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130525211319/http://stds.statcan.gc.ca/sgc-cgt/2006/ersl-rerl-fin-eng.asp?criteria=4810048 | archive-date=2013-05-25 | url-status=dead }}

;Localities

  • Boian
  • Desjarlais
  • Ispas
  • Kaleland
  • Maughan
  • Norma
  • Pathfinder
  • Plain Lake
  • Raychuk Subdivision
  • Rusylvia
  • Shalka
  • Shepenge
  • Slawa
  • Soda Lake
  • Stubno

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Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Two Hills No. 21 had a population of 3,412 living in 1,148 of its 1,590 total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:3412-3641}}|3641|1}} from its 2016 population of 3,641. With a land area of {{cvt|2600.15|km2}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|3412|2600.15|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000202&geocode=A000248 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=February 9, 2022}}

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Two Hills No. 21 had a population of 3,322 living in 1,105 of its 1,499 total private dwellings, a {{percentage|{{#expr:3322-3160}}|3160|1}} change from its 2011 population of 3,160. With a land area of {{convert|2637.18|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|3322|2637.18|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.{{cite web | url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=302&SR=1&S=86&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 8, 2017 | access-date=February 8, 2017}}

See also

References

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