County of Minburn No. 27

The County of Minburn No. 27 is a municipal district in east central Alberta, Canada. Its municipal office is located in the Town of Vegreville. Located in Census Division No. 10, the County of Minburn No. 27 was formed as a county on January 1, 1965, from the former Municipal District of Minburn No. 72.

County of Minburn No. 27
Municipal district
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Vegreville Innisfree Mannville Lavoy Minburn Ranfurly
Location within Alberta
Coordinates: 53°29′34″N 112°03′8″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	10
Established	1942
Incorporated	1965 (County)
Government [1]
• Reeve	Roger Konieczny
• Governing body	County of Minburn Council
• Administrative office	Vegreville
Area  (2021)[2]
• Land	2,850.37 km2 (1,100.53 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Total	3,014
• Density	1.1/km2 (3/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)
Website	Official website

Municipal office in Vegreville

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the County of Minburn No. 27.[3] Cities none Towns Vegreville Villages Innisfree Mannville Summer villages none The following hamlets are located within the County of Minburn No. 27.[3] Hamlets Lavoy (dissolved from village status in 1999) Minburn (dissolved from village status in 2015)[4] Ranfurly

The following localities are located within the County of Minburn No. 27.[5] Localities Brookwood Estates Chailey Cummings Fitzallen Inland Lake Geneva New Kiew Prairie Lodge Trailer Court (designated place) Royal Park Warwick Other places Brush Hill

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Minburn No. 27 had a population of 3,014 living in 1,138 of its 1,337 total private dwellings, a change of -5.5% from its 2016 population of 3,188. With a land area of 2,850.37 km² (1,100.53 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.1/km² (2.7/sq mi) in 2021.^[2]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Minburn No. 27 had a population of 3,188 living in 1,184 of its 1,380 total private dwellings, a -5.8% change from its 2011 population of 3,383. With a land area of 2,913.02 km² (1,124.72 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.1/km² (2.8/sq mi) in 2016.^[6]

See also

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

References

1. "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
2. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
3. "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
4. "O.C. 152/2015". Government of Alberta. June 24, 2015. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
5. "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4810026 - Minburn County No. 27, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. March 5, 2010. Archived from the original on May 25, 2013. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
6. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.

External links

• County of Minburn