Division No. 8 | |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Area | |
• Total | 9,909 km2 (3,826 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 213,470 |
| • Density | 21.54/km2 (55.80/sq mi) |
Division No. 8 is acensus division inAlberta,Canada. It is located in the south-central portion ofcentral Alberta and includes the City ofRed Deer and surrounding areas. The division forms the central segment of theCalgary–Edmonton Corridor. Division No. 8 is the smallest census division in Alberta according to area.[3]
The followingcensus subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 8.[4][5]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 124,098 | — |
| 1996 | 133,592 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 153,049 | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 175,337 | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 189,243 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 209,395 | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 213,470 | +1.9% |
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In the2021 Census of Population conducted byStatistics Canada, Division No. 8 had a population of213,470 living in83,983 of its92,439 total private dwellings, a change of1.9% from its 2016 population of209,395. With a land area of 9,890.05 km2 (3,818.57 sq mi), it had a population density of21.6/km2 (55.9/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
52°16′N113°48′W / 52.267°N 113.800°W /52.267; -113.800
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