Division No. 7 | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Area | |
• Total | 19,210 km2 (7,420 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 40,684 |
• Density | 2.1/km2 (5.5/sq mi) |
Division No. 7 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the southeast corner of central Alberta and its largest urban community is the Town of Wainwright.
The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 7.[3][4]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1991 | 39,694 | — |
1996 | 41,169 | +3.7% |
2001 | 40,407 | −1.9% |
2006 | 39,909 | −1.2% |
2011 | 40,232 | +0.8% |
2016 | 41,574 | +3.3% |
2021 | 40,684 | −2.1% |
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 7 had a population of 40,684 living in 16,112 of its 18,726 total private dwellings, a change of -2.1% from its 2016 population of 41,574. With a land area of 18,909.66 km2 (7,301.06 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.2/km2 (5.6/sq mi) in 2021.[2]