MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADVISORY BRANCH INFORMATION SUPPORT SERVICES 1978 OFFICIAL POPULATION

MUNICIPALITY 1978 POPULATION FED/MUN CENSUS DATE

CITIES

CALGARY 505,637 CAMROSE 10,593 DRUMHELLER 6,198 EDMONTON 478,066 GRANDE PRAIRIE 18,429 LETHBRIDGE 50,268 LLOYDMINSTER 6,866 MEDICINE HAT 33,220 RED DEER 36,314 ST. ALBERT 27,408 WETASKIWIN 8,034

CITIES TOTAL 1,181,033

TOWNS AIRDRIE 2,265 ATHABASCA 1,838 BARRHEAD 3,332 BASHAW 849 BASSANO 1,070 BEAVERLODGE 1,366 BLACK DIAMOND 1,267 BONNYVILLE 3,135 BOW ISLAND 1,334 BROOKS 7,600 CALMAR 924 CANMORE 2,884 CARDSTON 3,043 CARSTAIRS 1,439 CASTOR 1,207 CLARESHOLM 3,276 COALDALE 4,068 COCHRANE 1,761 1,317 CORONATION 1,338 DAYSLAND 645 Municipality of CROWSNEST PASS 7,340 DEVON 3,336 DIDSBURY 2,597 DRAYTON VALLEY 4,416 ECKVILLE 834 EDSON 5,015 ELK POINT 952 FAIRVIEW 2,594 FALHER 1,153 FORT MACLEOD 3,067

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TOWNS continued FORT MCMURRAY 24,580 FORT SASKATCHEWAN 10,104 FOX CREEK 1,811 GIBBONS 1,255 GLEICHEN 339 GRAND CENTRE 2,780 GRANDE CACHE 4,423 GRANUM 435 GRIMSHAW 1,806 HANNA 2,649 HARDISTY 604 HIGH LEVEL 2,043 HIGH PRAIRIE 2,281 HIGH RIVER 3,960 HINTON 7,319 INNISFAIL 3,715 IRVINE 301 KILLAM 940 1,954 LACOMBE 4,452 LAMONT 1,125 LEDUC 10,554 MAGRATH 1,464 MANNING 1,140 MAYERTHORPE 1,282 MCLENNAN 1,212 MILK RIVER 814 MORINVILLE 2,198 MUNDARE 653 NANTON 1,413 OKOTOKS 2,307 OLDS 4,043 OYEN 1,008 5,235 PICTURE BUTTE 1,177 PINCHER CREEK 3,827 PONOKA 4,636 PROVOST 1,478 RAINBOW LAKE 806 RAYMOND 2,655 REDCLIFF 3,473 REDWATER 1,649 RIMBEY 1,687 ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE 3,731 SEDGEWICK 847 SLAVE LAKE 3,561 SMOKY LAKE 1,121 1,020 SPRUCE GROVE 7,874 ST. PAUL 4,509 STAVELY 506 STETTLER 4,604 STONY PLAIN 3,433 STRATHMORE 2,250 J:\LGABR\Staff\AK\1978 Population 2

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TOWNS continued SUNDRE 1,447 SWAN HILLS 2,351 1,837 TABER 5,381 THREE HILLS 1,758 TOFIELD 1,369 TROCHU 814 TURNER VALLEY 1,132 TWO HILLS 1,271 VALLEYVIEW 1,716 VAUXHALL 1,031 VEGREVILLE 4,281 VERMILION 3,182 VIKING 1,227 VULCAN 1,514 WAINWRIGHT 4,024 WESTLOCK 3,824 WHITECOURT 4,400

TOWNS TOTAL 286,864

VILLAGES

ACME 411 ALBERTA BEACH S.V. 432 ALIX 846 ALLIANCE 228 AMISK 159 ANDREW 565 ARGENTIA BEACH S.V. - ARROWWOOD 145 BARONS 283 BAWLF 298 BEAUMONT 1,245 BEISEKER 500 BENTLEY 780 BERWYN 475 BETULA BEACH S.V. 2 BIG VALLEY 344 BIRCHCLIFF S.V. 8 BITTERN LAKE 115 BLACKFALDS 1,024 BLACKIE 329 BON ACCORD 1,099 BONNYVILLE BEACH S.V. 7 BOTHA 133 BOWDEN 895 BOYLE 616 BRETON 531 BRUDERHEIM 751 BURDETT 223 CARBON 443 CARMANGAY 282

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VILLAGES continued CAROLINE 374 CASTLE ISLAND S.V. 4 CAYLEY 156 CEREAL 231 CHAMPION 300 CHAUVIN 330 LAKE S.V. 360 CHIPMAN 294 CLIVE 318 CLUNY 95 CLYDE 364 COALHURST 669 CONSORT 609 COUTTS 407 COWLEY 333 CREMONA 223 CROSSFIELD 852 CRYSTAL SPRINGS S.V. 31 CZAR 192 DELBURNE 513 DELIA 232 DERWENT 156 DEWBERRY 164 DONALDA 226 DONNELLY 312 DUCHESS 420 EAGLESHAM 229 EDBERG 140 EDGERTON 351 EDMONTON BEACH S.V. 243 ELNORA 242 EMPRESS 238 ENTWISTLE 432 EVANSBURG 744 FERINTOSH 166 FOREMOST 534 FORESTBURG 862 FORT ASSINIBOINE 182 GADSBY 43 GALAHAD 184 S.V. 27 GIROUXVILLE 315 GLENDON 431 GLENWOOD 218 GOLDEN DAYS S.V. 14 GRANDVIEW S.V. 15 GRASSY LAKE 170 S.V. 92 HAIRY HILL 96 HALF MOON BAY S.V. 31 HALKIRK 152 HAY LAKES 280 HEISLER 215 HILL SPRING 192 J:\LGABR\Staff\AK\1978 Population 4

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VILLAGES continued HINES CREEK 503 HOLDEN 393 HUGHENDEN 267 HUSSAR 181 HYTHE 504 INNISFREE 267 IRMA 486 IRRICANA 320 S.V. 22 ITASKA BEACH S.V. 2 KAPASIWIN S.V. 2 KINUSO 305 KITSCOTY 430 LAKEVIEW S.V. 9 LAVOY 115 LEGAL 1,000 LINDEN 359 LOMOND 193 LONGVIEW 248 LOUGHEED 213 MA-ME-O BEACH S.V. 87 MANNVILLE 681 MARWAYNE 422 MEWATHA BEACH S.V. 15 MILLET 749 MILO 100 MINBURN 125 MIRROR 452 MORRIN 230 MUNSON 96 MYRNAM 411 NAKAMUN PARK S.V. 9 NAMPA 352 NEW NORWAY 261 NEW SAREPTA 249 NOBLEFORD 503 NORGLENWOLD S.V. 74 ONOWAY 444 PARADISE VALLEY 158 PENHOLD 799 PLAMONDON 228 POINT ALISON S.V. 8 POPLAR BAY S.V. 11 RADWAY 210 ROCHON SANDS S.V. 39 ROCKYFORD 321 ROSALIND 186 ROSEMARY 273 ROSS HAVEN S.V. 44 RUMSEY 89 RYCROFT 538 RYLEY 525 SANDY BEACH S.V. 65 SANGUDO 437 J:\LGABR\Staff\AK\1978 Population 5

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VILLAGES continued SEBA BEACH S.V. 126 SEXSMITH 937 SILVER BEACH S.V. 30 SILVER SANDS S.V. 33 SOUTH VIEW S.V. 39 STANDARD 350 STIRLING 658 STROME 273 SUNDANCE BEACH S.V. 20 SUNSET BEACH S.V. 21 SUNSET POINT S.V. 36 THORHILD 539 THORSBY 788 TILLEY 336 TORRINGTON 247 VAL QUENTIN S.V. 77 VETERAN 279 VILNA 348 WANHAM 225 WARBURG 485 WARNER 434 WARSPITE 92 WASKATENAU 284 WEMBLEY 608 WEST COVE S.V. 39 WILDWOOD 360 WILLINGDON 337 YELLOWSTONE S.V. 49 YOUNGSTOWN 308

VILLAGES TOTAL 51,540

MUNICIPAL DISTRICTS (STATUS) NO. 1 COUNTY OF GRANDE PRAIRIE 9,147 NO. 2 COUNTY OF VULCAN 3,869 NO. 3 COUNTY OF PONOKA 6,903 NO. 4 COUNTY OF NEWELL 5,838 NO. 5 COUNTY OF WARNER 3,574 NO. 6 COUNTY OF STETTLER 4,894 NO. 7 COUNTY OF THORHILD 3,244 NO. 8 COUNTY OF FORTY MILE 3,518 NO. 9 COUNTY OF BEAVER 4,946 NO. 10 COUNTY OF WETASKIWIN 8,260 NO. 11 COUNTY OF BARRHEAD 5,148 NO. 12 COUNTY OF ATHABASCA 5,406 NO. 13 COUNTY OF SMOKY LAKE 3,154 NO. 14 LACOMBE COUNTY 8,399 NO. 16 COUNTY OF WHEATLAND 4,944 NO. 17 COUNTY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW 8,665 NO. 18 COUNTY OF PAINTEARTH 2,603 NO. 19 COUNTY OF ST. PAUL 5,443

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MUNICIPAL DISTRICTS continued NO. 20 STRATHCONA COUNTY 45,542 NO. 21 COUNTY OF TWO HILLS 3,621 NO. 22 COUNTY OF CAMROSE 7,344 NO. 23 COUNTY OF RED DEER 13,321 NO. 24 COUNTY OF VERMILION RIVER 6,967 NO. 25 COUNTY OF LEDUC 10,949 NO. 26 COUNTY OF LETHBRIDGE 9,243 NO. 27 COUNTY OF MINBURN 4,580 NO. 28 LAC STE. ANNE 6,586 NO. 29 COUNTY OF FLAGSTAFF 4,653 NO. 30 COUNTY OF LAMONT 4,615 NO. 31 PARKLAND COUNTY 17,762

COUNTY TOTAL 233,138 MUNICIPAL DISTRICTS NO. 6 CARDSTON 4,248 NO. 9 PINCHER CREEK 2,879 NO. 14 TABER 5,909 NO. 26 WILLOW CREEK 4,422 NO. 31 FOOTHILLS 8,685 NO. 34 ACADIA 651 NO. 44 ROCKY VIEW 16,863 NO. 47 STARLAND 2,193 NO. 48 KNEEHILL 5,830 NO. 52 PROVOST 2,653 NO. 61 WAINWRIGHT 3,839 NO. 87 BONNYVILLE 9,837 NO. 90 STURGEON 13,369 NO. 26 WESTLOCK 6,612 NO. 130 2,948 NO. 133 SPIRIT RIVER 857 NO. 135 PEACE 1,583 NO. 136 FAIRVIEW 1,755

MUNICIPAL DISTRICT TOTAL 95,133

IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS

I.D. NO 1 5,390 I.D. NO. 4 194 I.D. NO. 6 150 I.D. NO. 7 1,266 I.D. NO. 8 1,663 I.D. NO. 9 3,849 I.D. NO. 10 7,905 I.D. NO. 12 3,602 I.D. NO. 13 33 I.D. NO. 14 7,586 I.D. NO. 15 2,214 I.D. NO. 16 4,561 I.D. NO. 17 11,301 I.D. NO. 18 8,663 I.D. NO. 19 1,816

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IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS continued I.D. NO. 20 2,667 I.D. NO. 21 2,648 I.D. NO. 22 3,132 I.D. NO. 23 5,857 I.D. NO. 24 199

IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TOTAL 74,696

SPECIAL AREAS NO. 2 HANNA 2,521 NO. 3 OYEN 2,056 NO. 4 CONSORT 1,684

SPECIAL AREAS TOTAL 6,261

PROVINCIAL TOTAL 1,928,665

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