Vulcan County
| Vulcan County | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | No. 5 |
| Established | 1951 |
| Incorporated | 1951 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Reeve | Rodney A. Ruark |
| • Governing body | Vulcan County Council |
| • Office location | Vulcan |
| Area (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,429.50 km2 (2,096.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,875 |
| • Density | 0.7/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 1,446 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website | vulcancounty.ab.ca |
Vulcan County is a municipal district in Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 5, its municipal office is located in the Town of Vulcan.
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History
Vulcan County was originally established in 1951.
Demographics
Vulcan County's 2012 municipal census counted a population of 3,893,[3] a 0.5% increase over its 2007 municipal census population of 3,830.[4]
In the 2011 Census, Vulcan County had a population of 3,875 living in 1,104 of its 1,433 total dwellings, a 4.2% change from its 2006 population of 3,718. With a land area of 5,429.5 km2 (2,096.3 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) in 2011.[2]
In 2006, Vulcan County had a population of 3,718 living in 1,446 dwellings, a 1.6% decrease from 2001. The county has a land area of 5,430.06 km2 (2,096.56 sq mi) and a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi).[5]
In 2001, Vulcan County had a population of 3,778 in 1,348 dwellings, a 0.8% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 5,429.62 km² it had a density of 0.7 inhabitants/km².[6]
Communities and localities
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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Vulcan County:[7]
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The following localities are located within Vulcan County:[8]
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See also
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References
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- ↑ Vulcan County community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE.
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- ↑ Forgotten Alberta - Kinnondale
- ↑ Ghost towns Canada - Waldeck
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