Ponoka County
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Ponoka County is a municipal district in Alberta, Canada. It covers Script error: No such module "convert". and it claims to "embody the essence of rural Alberta".[1]
History
Ponoka County was founded on January 1, 1952.[2] The county's first public officials were Mr. Bruce Ramsey, who directed municipal affairs, Mr. Peter McDonald as secretary-treasurer, and Mr. L.G. Saunders was head of the school system. The town gets its name from the Blackfoot word for Elk.
Geography
Communities and localities
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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Ponoka County.[3]
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The following localities are located within Ponoka County.[5]
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Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ponoka County had a population of 9,998 living in 3,689 of its 4,255 total private dwellings, a change of Script error: No such module "Percentage". from its 2016 population of 9,806. With a land area of Template:Cvt, it had a population density of Template:Pop density in 2021.[6]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ponoka County had a population of 9,806 living in 3,535 of its 4,199 total private dwellings, a Script error: No such module "Percentage". change from its 2011 population of 8,856. With a land area of Script error: No such module "convert"., it had a population density of Template:Pop density in 2016.[7]
Government
The chief administrative officer (CAO) of Ponoka County is Charlie Cutforth.[8] The five members of council, Nancy Hartford, Bryce Liddle, Mark Matejka, Paul McLauchlin, and Doug Weir, were elected October 21, 2013.[8] Councillor Paul McLauchlin, from electoral division 4, was selected the reeve in a 2013 organizational meeting.[9]
See also
References
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- ↑ Ponoka County official site
- ↑ Municipal Profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs
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External links
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