Английская Википедия:Clearwater County, Alberta

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Clearwater County is a municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada in Division No. 9. Its northwest boundary is the Brazeau River. The municipal office is located in the Town of Rocky Mountain House. The county has a land area of 18,691.65 km2 (7,216.89 sq mi) and comprises close to 99% of Census Division No. 9's land area of 18,921.38 km2 (7,305.59 sq mi). Although the territory excluded is rather small in geographical area, it comprises the major population centre of Rocky Mountain House, which has one-third of Division No. 9's population, in addition to the communities of Caroline, Burnstick Lake and three Indian reserves. The County's 2021 census population was 11,865.

Шаблон:Stack The economy of the county is based on agriculture, oil and gas and forestry, with tourism increasing in importance in recent years.[1]

On July 1, 2000, the name was changed from "Municipal District of Clearwater No. 99" to "Clearwater County".[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

Шаблон:Col-begin Шаблон:Col-break The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Clearwater County.[3]

Cities
  • none
Towns
Villages
Summer villages

Шаблон:Col-break The following hamlets are located within Clearwater County.[3]

Hamlets

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The following localities are located within Clearwater County.[4]

Localities

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  • Alexo
  • Ancona
  • Baptiste River
  • Bingley
  • Brazeau
  • Brower Subdivision
  • Butte
  • Carlos
  • Chedderville
  • Clearwater Subdivision
  • Cline River
  • Cline Settlement
  • Codner
  • Congresbury

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Other places

Phoenix, a former coal mining community between Nordegg and Rocky Mountain House,[5] is also located within Clearwater County.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Clearwater County had a population of 11,865 living in 4,817 of its 5,605 total private dwellings, a change of Шаблон:Percentage from its 2016 population of 11,947. With a land area of Шаблон:Cvt, it had a population density of Шаблон:Pop density in 2021.[6]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Clearwater County had a population of 11,947 living in 4,699 of its 5,486 total private dwellings, a Шаблон:Percentage change from its 2011 population of 12,278. With a land area of Шаблон:Convert, it had a population density of Шаблон:Pop density in 2016.[7]

Attractions

  • Rocky Mountain House Historic Site in Rocky Mountain House
  • Historic minesite in Nordegg
  • Hiking in the Bighorn Wildland
  • Camping at Burnstick Lake campsite
  • Canoeing on lakes; Rafting and kayaking on Clearwater River and North Saskatchewan River
  • Cross-country skiing, snowmobile trail in the Chambers Creek area
  • Fishing (cutthroat, rainbow, brook and lake trout, whitefish) and hunting

See also

References

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External links

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