Improvement District No. 12

Improvement District No. 12
(Jasper National Park)
Improvement District No. 12; (Jasper National Park)
Improvement district
	Location within Alberta
	Coordinates: 52°45′15″N117°53′30″W / 52.75417°N 117.89167°W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Alberta's Rockies
Census division	No. 15
Established	April 1, 1945
Renumbered	January 1, 1969
Government
• Governing body	Alberta Municipal Affairs (AMA)
• Minister of AMA	Ric McIver
• CAO	Darryl Joyce
• MLA	Martin Long
Area (2021)
• Land	10,118.55 km2 (3,906.79 sq mi)
Population (2021)
• Total	0
• Density	0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)

Last updated November 28, 2023

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

Miette Hot Springs
Pocahontas
Shale Banks
Snaring
Sunwapta

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

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

Government

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

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References

↑ "Alberta Municipal Affairs". Alberta Municipal Affairs . Retrieved May 25, 2015.
1 2 3 4 5 6 "Municipal Profile: Improvement District No. 12 (Jasper National Park)". Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
1 2 3 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
↑ "Municipal Profile: Municipality of Jasper". Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
↑ "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.
↑ "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.
↑ "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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[1] "Alberta Municipal Affairs". Alberta Municipal Affairs . Retrieved May 25, 2015.

[IDprofile-2] 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Municipal Profile: Improvement District No. 12 (Jasper National Park)". Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.

[2021census-3] 1 2 3 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.

[Jasperprofile-4] "Municipal Profile: Municipality of Jasper". Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.

[communities-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.

[localities-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.

[2016censusABmunis-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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