Division No. 11 | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Area | |
• Total | 15,768 km2 (6,088 sq mi) |
As of 2011 | |
Population (2021) [2] | |
• Total | 1,462,041 |
• Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Division No. 11 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. Surrounding the City of Edmonton, the majority of the division comprises Alberta's Capital Region, while the western and southern portions of the division are located within central Alberta. The division also forms the northern segment of the Calgary–Edmonton Corridor.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1991 | 876,292 | — |
1996 | 898,888 | +2.6% |
2001 | 975,477 | +8.5% |
2006 | 1,076,103 | +10.3% |
2011 | 1,203,115 | +11.8% |
2016 | 1,366,050 | +13.5% |
2021 | 1,462,041 | +7.0% |
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The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 11. [5] [6]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 11 had a population of 1,462,041 living in 565,756 of its 609,810 total private dwellings, a change of 7% from its 2016 population of 1,366,050. With a land area of 15,746.42 km2 (6,079.73 sq mi), it had a population density of 92.8/km2 (240.5/sq mi) in 2021. [2]
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