Division No. 8, Alberta
Census division in Alberta, Canada
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Division No. 8 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the south-central portion of central Alberta and includes the City of Red Deer and surrounding areas. The division forms the central segment of the Calgary–Edmonton Corridor. Division No. 8 is the smallest census division in Alberta according to area.[3]
Census subdivisions
The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 8.[4][5]
- Cities
- Towns
- Villages
- Summer villages
- Municipal districts
- Indian reserves
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 8 had a population of 213,470 living in 83,983 of its 92,439 total private dwellings, a change of 1.9% from its 2016 population of 209,395. With a land area of 9,890.05 km2 (3,818.57 sq mi), it had a population density of 21.6/km2 (55.9/sq mi) in 2021.[2]