County of Two Hills No. 21

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County of Two Hills No. 21
AB locator COUNTY OF TWO HILLS NO 21.svg
Location within Alberta
Coordinates: 53°42′54″N111°44′46″W / 53.71500°N 111.74611°W / 53.71500; -111.74611 Coordinates: 53°42′54″N111°44′46″W / 53.71500°N 111.74611°W / 53.71500; -111.74611
CountryCanada
Province Alberta
Region Central Alberta
Census division 10
Established1963
Incorporated1963
Government
[1]
   Reeve Don Gulayec
  Governing bodyCounty of Two Hills Council
   Administrative office Two Hills
Area
 (2021) [2]
  Land2,600.15 km2 (1,003.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
  Total3,412
  Density1.3/km2 (3/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)
Website thcounty.ab.ca

The County of Two Hills No. 21 is a municipal district in east-central Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 10, its municipal office is located in the Town of Two Hills.

Contents

The County's flag depicts an outline of the region, with a wheat bushel, cow, and oil derrick alongside the County's name and the seal of Alberta.

History

The County of Two Hills No. 21 was formed in 1963 through the amalgamation of the Municipal District of Eagle No. 81 and the Two Hills School Division.

Geography

Communities and localities

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Two Hills No. 21 had a population of 3,412 living in 1,148 of its 1,590 total private dwellings, a change of

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Two Hills No. 21 had a population of 3,322 living in 1,105 of its 1,499 total private dwellings, a

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References

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