Improvement District No. 9

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Improvement District No. 9 (Banff)
Improvement district
AB locator ID NO 9 (BANFF).svg
Location within Alberta
Coordinates: 51°34′05″N116°04′10″W / 51.56806°N 116.06944°W / 51.56806; -116.06944 Coordinates: 51°34′05″N116°04′10″W / 51.56806°N 116.06944°W / 51.56806; -116.06944
CountryCanada
Province Alberta
Region Alberta's Rockies
Census division No. 15
EstablishedApril 1, 1945
RenumberedJanuary 1, 1969
Government
[1] [2]
 • Governing bodyI.D. No. 9 Council
 • ChairpersonDave Schebek
 • CAODanielle Morine
Area
 (2021) [3]
 • Land6,751.09 km2 (2,606.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [3]
 • Total1,004
 • Density0.1/km2 (0.3/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)
Website http://improvementdistrict9.ca

Improvement District No. 9 (Banff), [2] or Improvement District No. 9, is an improvement district in Alberta, Canada. Coextensive with Banff National Park in Alberta's Rockies, the improvement district is the municipality that provides local government for the portion of the park outside the Town of Banff.

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History

Improvement District (I.D.) No. 9 was originally formed as I.D. No. 51 on April 1, 1945 through the amalgamation of I.D. Nos. 224, 255, 285, and 317, as well as portions of I.D. Nos. 193, 223, 253, 254, 284, 314, 315, 316, 347, 348, and 378. [2] I.D. No. 51 was renumbered to I.D. No. 9 on January 1, 1969. [2]

Formerly part of I.D. No. 9, Banff separated from the improvement district and incorporated as a town on January 1, 1990. [4]

Geography

Communities and localities

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Improvement District No. 9 had a population of 1,004 living in 111 of its 123 total private dwellings, a change of

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Improvement District No. 9 had a population of 1,028 living in 30 of its 31 total private dwellings, a change of

Government

Like all improvements districts in Alberta, Improvement District (I.D.) No. 9 is administered by Alberta Municipal Affairs. [8] However, residents of I.D. No. 9 do elect an advisory council consisting of a chairperson and four councillors to oversee the activities of municipal staff. [2] [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Municipal Profile: Improvement District No. 09 (Banff)". Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  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.
  4. ↑ "Municipal Profile: Town of Banff". Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  5. 1 2 "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: 4815032 - Improvement District No. 9, 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.
  8. 1 2 "Rural Municipal Governments: Improvement Districts". Alberta Municipal Affairs. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
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