Division No. 5, Alberta
Division No. 5 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the north-central portion of southern Alberta and its largest urban community is the Town of Strathmore.
Census subdivisions
The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 5.
- Towns
- Villages
- Municipal districts
- Indian reserves
- Hamlets
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 39,658 | — |
| 1996 | 43,565 | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 47,606 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 51,104 | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 53,263 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 55,708 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 55,784 | +0.1% |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 5 had a population of 55,784 living in 20,451 of its 22,579 total private dwellings, a change of 0.1% from its 2016 population of 55,708. With a land area of 16,651.23 km (6,429.08 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.4/km (8.7/sq mi) in 2021.