Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26


The Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 is a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 3, its municipal office is located adjacent to Claresholm Industrial Airport, west of the Town of Claresholm.

History

The Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 was incorporated on January 1, 1954.

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 recorded a population of 5,179 living in 1,671 of its 1,863 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 5,107. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2016.
In the 2011 Census, the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 had a population of 5,107 living in 1,602 of its 1,747 total dwellings, a -4.3% change from its 2006 population of 5,337. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2011.

Communities and localities


The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26:
;Cities
  • none
;Towns
  • Claresholm
  • Fort Macleod
  • Granum
  • Nanton
  • Stavely
;Villages
  • none
;Summer villages
  • none
The following hamlets are located within the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26:
;Hamlets
  • Moon River Estates
  • Orton
  • Parkland
  • Woodhouse
The following localities are located within the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26:
;Localities
  • Ardenville
  • Blacktail
  • Durward
  • Furman
  • Lyndon
  • Mekastoe
  • Muirhead
  • Nolan
  • Pearce
  • Pulteney
  • Spring Point
  • Stowe