Fairview No. 136, Alberta

For other uses, see Fairview, Alberta (disambiguation).

Municipal District of Fairview No. 136
—  Municipal district  —
Location of Fairview No. 136 in Alberta
Coordinates: 56°4′16″N 118°14′6″W / 56.07111°N 118.235°W / 56.07111; -118.235Coordinates: 56°4′16″N 118°14′6″W / 56.07111°N 118.235°W / 56.07111; -118.235
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Northern Alberta
Census division	No. 19
Established	1913
Incorporated	1914
Government
– Reeve	Ernest Newman
– Governing body	M.D. of Fairview Council
– Municipal seat	Fairview
Area[1]
– Total	1,390.66 km2 (536.9 sq mi)
Population (2006)[2][1]
– Total	1,856
– Density	1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi)
– Dwellings	571
Time zone	MST (UTC-7)

The Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 is a municipal district in northwestern Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 19.

The district stretches along the northwestern leg of Highway 2.

Demographics

In 2006, the Municipal District (M.D.) of Fairview No. 136 had a population of 1,432 living in 571 dwellings, a 20.5% decrease from 2001.^[1] However, this population has since been revised by Statistics Canada to 1,856.^[2] Using the pre-revised Statistics Canada data, the M.D. of Fairview No. 136 had a land area of 1,390.66 km² (536.94 sq mi) and a population density of 1.0 /km² (2.6 /sq mi) in 2006.^[1]

In 2001, the M.D. of Fairview No. 136 had a population of 1,806 in 650 dwellings, a 1.3% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 1,390.72 km² it had a density of 1.3 inhabitants/km².^[3]

Communities

The following communities are located in this municipal district:^[4]

Towns

• Fairview

Hamlets

• Bluesky
• Whitelaw

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of municipal districts in Alberta

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Fairview No. 136 - Community Profile". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4819066&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Fairview%20No.%20136&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4819066. Retrieved 2007-06-11. 
2. ^ ^{a b} Statistics Canada (2009-02-09). "2006 Census corrections and updates". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/corrections/updatepages/cgen001.cfm?lvl=H. Retrieved 2010-11-28. 
3. ^ Municipal District of Fairview community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE
4. ^ Municipal Profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs

External links

• AlbertaFirst. Fairview Municipal District Statistics