Improvement District No. 12

Improvement district in Alberta, Canada

Improvement district in Alberta, Canada
52°45′15″N 117°53′30″W / 52.75417°N 117.89167°W / 52.75417; -117.89167CountryCanadaProvinceAlbertaRegionAlberta's RockiesCensus divisionNo. 15EstablishedApril 1, 1945RenumberedJanuary 1, 1969Government • Governing bodyAlberta Municipal Affairs (AMA) • Minister of AMARic McIver • CAODarryl Joyce • MLAMartin LongArea
 (2021)[3]
 • Land10,118.55 km2 (3,906.79 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total0 • Density0/km2 (0/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−7 (MST) • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)

Improvement District No. 12 (Jasper National Park),[2] or Improvement District No. 12, is an improvement district in Alberta, Canada. Coextensive with Jasper National Park in Alberta's Rockies, the improvement district is the municipality that provides local government for the portion of the park outside the Municipality of Jasper.

History

Improvement District (I.D.) No. 12 was originally formed as I.D. No. 80 on April 1, 1945, through the amalgamation of I.D. Nos. 379, 438, 439, 469, 499, 500, and 530, as well as portions of I.D. Nos. 348, 378, 436, 437, 466, 468, 498, 528, 529, and 558.[2] I.D. No. 80 was renumbered to I.D. No. 12 on January 1, 1969.[2]

A second improvement district, Jasper Improvement District, was separated from I.D. No. 12 on August 31, 1995.[2] Jasper Improvement District subsequently became a specialized municipality named the Municipality of Jasper on July 20, 2001.[4]

Geography

Communities and localities

There are no communities located within Improvement District No. 12.[5]

The following localities are located within Improvement District No. 12.[6]

Localities
  • Athabasca Falls
  • Devona
  • East Gate Trailers
  • Lake Edith
  • Miette

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Improvement District No. 12 had a population of 0 living in 0 of its 0 total private dwellings, a change of -100% from its 2016 population of 53. With a land area of 10,118.55 km2 (3,906.79 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.0/km2 (0.0/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Improvement District No. 12 had a population of 53 living in 0 of its 0 total private dwellings, a change of 55.9% from its 2011 population of 34. With a land area of 10,185.75 km2 (3,932.74 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.0/km2 (0.0/sq mi) in 2016.[7]

Government

Improvement District No. 12 is administered by Alberta Municipal Affairs.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Alberta Municipal Affairs". Alberta Municipal Affairs. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Municipal Profile: Improvement District No. 12 (Jasper National Park)". Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  3. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  4. ^ "Municipal Profile: Municipality of Jasper". Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  5. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. March 1, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 9, 2012. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
  6. ^ "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4815037 - Improvement District No. 12, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. March 5, 2010. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
  7. ^ "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.
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(Willmore Wilderness Park)
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