Division No. 3, Alberta

Division No. 3
Census division in Alberta
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Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Area
• Total	13,866 km2 (5,354 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	38,566
• Density	2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi)

Division No. 3 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the southwest corner of southern Alberta and its largest urban community is the Town of Claresholm.

Census subdivisions

The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 3.

• Towns
  • Cardston
  • Claresholm
  • Fort Macleod
  • Granum
  • Magrath
  • Nanton
  • Pincher Creek
  • Stavely

• Villages
  • Cowley
  • Glenwood
  • Hill Spring

• Municipal districts
  • Cardston County
  • Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of
  • Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of

• Improvement districts
  • Improvement District No. 4 (Waterton Lakes National Park)

• Indian reserves
  • Blood 148
  • Blood 148A
  • Piikani 147

Demographics

In the 2011 Census, Division No. 3 had a population of 38,566 living in 13,185 of its 14,764 total dwellings, a 1.9% change from its 2006 population of 37,846. With a land area of 13,866 km² (5,354 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.8 people per square kilometre in 2011.

In 2006, Division No. 3 had a population of 37,846 living in 14,120 dwellings, a 0.7% increase from 2001. The census division has a land area of 13,866.22 km² (5,353.78 sq mi) and a population density of 2.7 inhabitants per square kilometre.

See also

• List of census divisions of Alberta
• List of communities in Alberta