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County of Barrhead No. 11

The County of Barrhead No. 11 is a municipal district in north central Alberta, Canada. It is located northwest of Edmonton and is in Census Division No. 13.

Geography

Communities and localities

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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the County of Barrhead No. 11.

Cities
  • none
Towns
Villages
  • none
Summer villages
  • none

The following hamlets are located within the County of Barrhead No. 11.

Hamlets

The following localities are located within the County of Barrhead No. 11.

Localities
  • Belvedere
  • Bloomsbury
  • Cam-Bar Estates
  • Camp Creek
  • Campsie Cove
  • Dunstable
  • Düsseldorf
  • Freedom
  • Gardenview
  • Greendale Subdivision
  • Highridge
  • Holmes Crossing
  • Idle Hours
  • Lawton
  • Lightning Bay
  • Lunnford
  • Mahar Subdivision
  • Meadowview
  • Mellowdale
  • Moonlight Bay Estates
  • Moose Wallow
  • Mosside
  • Mystery Lake
  • Naples
  • Park La Nonne
  • Roselea
  • Sion
  • Stewartfield
  • Summerlea
  • Tiger Lily
  • Vega

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Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Barrhead No. 11 had a population of 5,877 living in 2,199 of its 2,677 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 6,288. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Barrhead No. 11 had a population of 6,288 living in 2,298 of its 2,830 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 6,096. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.

Attractions

  • Parks: Thunder Lake Provincial Park, Holmes Crossing Recreation Area, Klondike Ferry Park
  • Dolberg Lake Campground, Homesteaders Walking Trail
  • Lakes: Clear Lake, Lac la Nonne / Elks Beach, Peanut Lake
  • Sport Venues in Barrhead: Swimming Pool, Curling Rink, Rodeo Grounds, Tennis Courts
  • Ice hockey: Barrhead Agrena
  • Golf: Barrhead Golf Course, Paddle River Golf Course
  • Off-Road Riding: Barry’s Ultra Motorsports Park (BUMP)
  • Bowling: Blue Heron Bowl
  • Ski: Misty Ridge Ski Hill

Education

The county is within the Pembina Hills Public Schools, which formed in 1995 as a merger of three school districts.

See also

References

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