Division No. 6, Alberta, Canada

Area:	12,642.14 sq. km.
Population  - Total (2004)  - Cdn. CD Rank: File links The following pages link to this file: Division No. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... Census division is the next smallest political region below province or territory, in Canada, similar to a county. ...  - Density	1,085,877 [1] Ranked 4th Density (symbol: ρ - Greek: rho) is a measure of mass per unit of volume. ... 80.8/km²
MPs
Diane Ablonczy, Rob Anders, Art Hanger, Stephen Harper, Jason Kenney, Ted Menzies, Deepak Obhrai, Jim Prentice, Lee Richardson, Kevin Sorenson, Myron Thompson
MLAs
Cindy Ady, Moe Amery, Wayne Cao, Harvey Cenaiko, Alana DeLong, Heather Forsyth, Yvonne Fritz, Marlene Graham, Carol Haley, Denis Herard, Mark Hlady, Ralph Klein, Karen Kryczka, Jon Lord, Ty Lund, Richard Magnus, Gary Mar, Richard Marz, Greg Melchin, Pat Nelson, Hung Pham, Shiraz Shariff, Murray Smith, Ron Stevens, Don Tannas, Janis Tarchuk

Division No. 6 is a census division in southern Alberta, centred around Calgary. The division largely includes the cooperative of communities known as the Calgary Regional Partnership and largely represents Calgary's metropolitan area. The House of Commons (French: Chambre des communes) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, which also includes the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the Senate. ... Diane Ablonczy (born May 6, 1949) is a Canadian politician. ... Rob Anders (born April 1, 1972, in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian politician. ... Art Hanger (born February 19, Canadian politician. ... Stephen Harper The Honourable Stephen Joseph Harper, PC, MP, MA (born April 30, 1959, in Toronto, Ontario) is leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, and leader of Her Majestys Loyal Opposition. ... Jason Kenney (born May 30, 1968 in Oakville, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. ... Deepak Obhrai (born May 7, 1950 in Oldeani, Tanzania) is a Canadian politician, representing the riding of Calgary East for the Conservative Party of Canada. ... Jim Prentice (born July 20, 1956, in South Porcupine, Timmins, Ontario) is a Canadian lawyer and politician. ... Kevin Sorenson (born November 3, 1958 in Killam, Alberta) is a Canadian politician. ... Myron Thompson (born 1936, in Monte Vista, Colorado, USA) is an dual citizen of Canada and the United States who currently sits as a Conservative Member of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons. ... The Legislative Assembly of Alberta meets in the provincial capital, Edmonton. ... Wayne Cao is an Albertan politician. ... The Honourable Ralph Phillip Klein (born November 1, 1942), leader of the Alberta Progressive Conservatives, is current premier of the Canadian province of Alberta. ... There are several people named Murray Smith. ... Ron Stevens (born 1949) is an Alberta MLA who is currently that provinces Minister of Justice. ... Census division is the next smallest political region below province or territory, in Canada, similar to a county. ... Motto: Fortis et Liber (Strong and free) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Area 661,848 km² (6th)  - Land 642,317 km²  - Water 19,531 km² (2. ... {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Heart of the new west City of Calgary, Alberta, Canada Location. ... The Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) is the metropolitan area based around Calgary, Alberta. ... A metropolitan area is a large population center consisting of a large city and its adjacent zone of influence, or of several neighboring cities or towns and adjoining areas, with one or more large cities serving as its hub or hubs. ...

Communities

• Cities
  • Airdrie
  • Calgary

• Towns
  • Black Diamond
  • Carstairs
  • Chestermere
  • Cochrane
  • Crossfield
  • Didsbury
  • High River
  • Okotoks
  • Olds
  • Sundre
  • Turner Valley

• Villages
  • Beiseker
  • Cremona
  • Irricana
  • Longview

• Municipal Districts
  • Foothills No. 31
  • Rocky View No. 44

• County Municipalities
  • Mountain View County

• Reserves
  • Eden Valley 216
  • Tsuu T'ina Nation 145

Airdrie is a city in Alberta, Canada, located just north of Calgary within the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor. ... {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Heart of the new west City of Calgary, Alberta, Canada Location. ... Black Diamond is the sister town to Turner Valley. ... Carstairs (51°39′ N 114°09′ W) is a small city in central Alberta, Canada, located south of Olds, nearest large community, and north of Calgary, Alberta, nearest major city. ... Cochrane in 2004 This article is about the town of Cochrane, Alberta, Canada. ... mainstreet Didsbury mainstreet Didsbury Didsbury (51°39′ N 114°09′ W) is a small city in central Alberta, Canada, located south of Olds, nearest large community, and north of Calgary, Alberta, nearest major city. ... Okotoks is a town situated 18 kilometers south of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. ... mainstreet Olds Olds (51°48′ N 114°06′ W) is a small city in central Alberta, Canada, located south of Red Deer, nearest large community, and Calgary, Alberta, nearest major city. ... Sundre is a rural town located northwest of Calgary, in Alberta, Canada. ... Turner Valley is a small town southwest of Calgary. ... Beiseker is a village in Alberta, Canada. ... Irricana is located in Southern Alberta in the wide open spaces of the Canadian prairies. ... Foothills No. ... The Municipal District of Rocky View #44 is a mostly-rural municipality located close to the city of Calgary, Alberta. ... Tsuu Tina Nation 145 is the name of an Indian reserve in southern Alberta, Canada. ...

Attractions

• 1910 CPR Station Complex (Beiseker)
• Aero Space Museum (Calgary)
• Airdrie Airport (Rocky View)
• Beiseker Airport (Rocky View)
• Calaway Park (Rocky View)
• Calgary City Hall
• Calgary International Airport (Calgary)
• Calgary Tower (Calgary)
• Calgary Zoo (Calgary)
• Canada Olympic Park (Calgary)
• Didsbury & District Museum (Didsbury)
• Glenbow Museum (Calgary)
• Heritage Park Historical Village (Calgary)
• High River Airport (Foothills)
• McMahon Stadium (Calgary)
• Millarville Casino (Foothills)
• Millarville Christ Log Church, 1897 (Foothills)
• Millarville Fairgrounds (Foothills)
• Mount Royal College (Calgary)
• Mountain View Museum (Olds)
• Museum of the Highwood (High River)
• Nose Creek Valley Museum (Airdrie)
• Olds Agricultural College (Olds)
• Olds-Didsbury Airport (Mountain View)
• Old Woman’s Buffalo Jump (Foothills)
• Okotoks Erratic (Foothills)
• Pioneer Acres Museum (Rocky View)
• Race City Speedway (Calgary)
• Roulston Museum (Carstairs)
• Sacree Peoples Tsuu T’ina Museum (Tsuu T’ina First Nation)
• Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary)
• South Calgary Airport (Foothills)
• Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (Calgary)
• Springbank Airport (Rocky View)
• Spruce Meadows (Calgary)
• Calgary Stampede (Calgary)
• Stockmen’s Museum (Cochrane)
• Sundre Pioneer Village Museum (Sungre)
• University of Calgary (Calgary)
• Western Heritage Centre (Rocky View)

Calgary International Airport Main Atrium Calgary International Airport is a medium-sized airport that serves Calgary, Alberta, Canada and the surrounding region. ... Calgary Tower The Calgary Tower is a 190 meter free standing tower in Calgary, Alberta Canada. ... The Calgary Zoo is located in Calgary, Alberta. ... The Calgary Zoo is located in Calgary, Alberta. ... The Glenbow Museum is Western Canadas largest museum, with over 93,000 square feet of exhibition space in more than 20 galleries, showcasing a selection of the Glenbows collection of over a million objects. ... Heritage Park Historical Village is a theme park located in Calgary, Alberta. ... McMahon Stadium is a Canadian football stadium located in Calgary, Alberta. ... Mount Royal College is an undergraduate college located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. ... Pengrowth Saddledome in downtown Calgary, Alberta. ... Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, or SAIT (say-t) as its called by the students and faculty, is located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. ... Spruce Meadows is a major equestrian facility located in Calgary, Alberta. ... The Stampede Rodeo The Calgary Stampede, which bills itself as The Greatest Outdoor show on Earth, is a large festival, exhibition, and rodeo held in Calgary, Alberta for ten days every July. ... The University of Calgary is a university of approximately 28,000 students located in the north-western part of Calgary, Alberta, Canada (pop. ...

Protected Areas

• Bar U Ranch National Historic Site
• Bearberry Prairie Provincial Natural Area
• Bentz Lake Provincial Natural Area
• Big Hill Springs Provincial Park
• Bragg Creek Provincial Park
• Brown-Lowery Provincial Park
• Cochrane Ranche Provincial Historic Site
• Elbow Valley Centre
• Emerson Creek Provincial Natural Area
• Fish Creek Provincial Park
• Glenmore Park
• Greenford Provincial Recreation Area
• Highwood River Provincial Natural Area
• Nose Hill Natural Environment Park
• Sheep Creek Provincial Natural Area
• Snake’s Head Provincial Natural Area
• Sundre North Provincial Natural Area
• Sundre Provincial Natural Area
• Sundre Red Deer Provincial Natural Area
• Threepoint Creek Provincial Natural Area
• Turner Valley Gas Plant Provincial Historic Site

Fish Creek Park is a provincial park located in the southern part of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. ... Satellite photo of Nose Hill Nose Hill Park, the largest municipal park in Canada, is located in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. ...

Highways

Highways in Division No. 6 include:

• Principal Highways: #1, #1A, #2, #2A, #7, #8, #9, #22, #22X, #23, #27, #40, #66, #68, #72
• Secondary Highways: #540, #541, #543, #546, #547, #549, #552, #560, #563, #564, #566, #567, #574, #575, #579, #580, #581, #582, #584, #587, #758, #760, #762, #766, #772, #773, #782, #783, #791, #797, #799

Demographics

(Statistics Canada, 2001) Statistics Canada is the Canadian federal government bureau commissioned with gathering and analysing statistics about Canada. ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

• Dwellings: 394,884

Surrounding Census Divisions

• Division No. 9, Alberta
• Division No. 8, Alberta
• Division No. 5, Alberta
• Division No. 3, Alberta
• Division No. 15, Alberta

Alberta

Cities: Airdrie | Calgary | Camrose | Cold Lake | Edmonton | Fort Saskatchewan | Grande Prairie | Leduc | Lethbridge | Lloydminster | Medicine Hat | Red Deer | Spruce Grove | St. Albert | Wetaskiwin Census Divisions: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 Counties and Municipal Districts: Acadia | Athabasca | Barrhead | Beaver | Bighorn | Big Lakes | Birch Hills | Bonnyville | Brazeau | Camrose | Cardston | Clear Hills | Clearwater | Cypress | East Peace | Fairview | Flagstaff | Foothills | Forty Mile | Grande Prairie | Greenview | Kananaskis | Kneehill | Lacombe | Lac Ste. Anne | Lakeland | Lamont | Leduc | Lesser Slave Lake | Lethbridge | Mackenzie | Minburn | Mountain View Newell | Northern Lights | Opportunity | Paintearth | Parkland | Peace | Pincher Creek | Ponoka | Provost | Ranchland | Red Deer | Rocky View | Saddle Hills | Smoky Lake | Smoky River | Spirit River | Starland | Stettler | St. Paul | Strathcona | Sturgeon | Taber | Thorhild | Two Hills | Vermilion | Vulcan | Wainwright | Warner | Westlock | Wetaskiwin | Wheatland | Willow Creek | Wood Buffalo | Woodlands | Yellowhead Motto: Fortis et Liber (Strong and free) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Area 661,848 km² (6th)  - Land 642,317 km²  - Water 19,531 km² (2. ... Flag of Alberta - thumbnail Source: Alberta Public Affairs Bureau. ... Communities of the Province of Alberta, Canada See also list of Alberta census divisions for census divisions and counties in Alberta Acme, Alberta Airdrie, Alberta Alix, Alberta Athabasca, Alberta Banff, Alberta Barnwell, Alberta Barrhead, Alberta Bashaw, Alberta Bassano, Alberta Bawlf, Alberta Beaumont, Alberta Beaverlodge, Alberta Beiseker, Alberta Bentley, Alberta Berwyn... Airdrie is a city in Alberta, Canada, located just north of Calgary within the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor. ... {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Heart of the new west City of Calgary, Alberta, Canada Location. ... For many years, Camrose has been known as The Rose City, a tribute to its scenic setting. ... The town of Cold Lake, Alberta, became the City of Cold Lake on October 1st, 2000. ... {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Industry Integrity Progress City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Location. ... Fort Saskatchewan Fort Saskatchewan is a city of 13,000 located 25km northeast of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. ... Grande Prairie (55°11′ N 118°53′ W MST) is the chief city of the province of Albertas northwest section. ... For the disambiguation page of Leduc, see Leduc (disambiguation) The area of Leduc, Alberta began in 1889 when Robert Taylor Telford settled on a piece of land near a scenic lake. ... }|135px|City of Lethbridge, Alberta Coat of Arms]]}} {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Sunny South City of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Location. ... Lloydminster is a Canadian city which has the unusual geographic distinction of straddling a provincial border. ... Medicine Hat is a city of about 60,000 people located in the southeastern part of the province of Alberta, Canada, on the Trans-Canada Highway Number 1 and on the South Saskatchewan River. ... Red Deer (52°16′ N 113°48′ W) is a small city in central Alberta, Canada, located almost exactly midway between Calgary and Edmonton within the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor. ... Spruce Grove is a western suburb of Edmonton, Alberta. ... St. ... City of Wetaskiwin Wetaskiwin is a small town in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... The province of Alberta, Canada, is divided into 19 census divisions according to Statistics Canada. ... Division No. ... Athabasca County No. ... Bonnyville No. ... Red Deer County is a municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada in Division No. ... Foothills No. ... Grande Prairie County No. ... Kananaskis is situated about 80 km west of Calgary, Alberta in the foothills and front ranges of the Canadian Rockies. ... Leduc County is a county municipality in central Alberta, Canada. ... Lunenburg is a county municipality in central Alberta, Canada west of Edmonton in Division No. ... Red Deer County is a county municipality in central Alberta, Canada in Division No. ... The Municipal District of Rocky View #44 is a mostly-rural municipality located close to the city of Calgary, Alberta. ... Strathcona County is a Specialized municipality in central Alberta, Canada between Edmonton and Elk Island National Park. ... Sturgeon County (or M.D. #24, as it is officially known) is a Municipal district in central Alberta, Canada. ... The regional municipality of Wood Buffalo is located in the northeastern corner of Alberta. ...