Spirit River No. 133, Municipal District Census 2016
| Population and dwelling counts | Spirit River No. 133, MD | Division No. 19, CDR |
| Population in 2016 | 700 | 109,712 (2011) |
| Population in 2011 1 | 713 | 109,712 |
| Population in 2006 1 | 662 | 98,712 |
| 2006 to 2011 population change (%) | 7.7 | 11.1 |
| Total private dwellings 2 | 300 | 44,851 |
| Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 | 284 | 41,399 |
| Population density per square kilometre | 1.0 | 5.3 |
| Land area (square km) | 684.14 | 20,519.59 |
Quick Facts
- Located in the Peace River Region of northwestern Alberta
- Approximately 356 miles northwest of Edmonton
- Primary industry and employer is Agriculture (crops/livestock)
- Covers 169,412 acres
- Population 713 (2011 Census)
- Includes the Town of Spirit River and the Village of Rycroft
- Average 83 frost free days, 108 growing days
- Average 20 inches of annual precipitation
- Natural boundaries include:
- Peace River to the north
- Birch Hills and Saddle Hills to the south
- Administers the Safety Codes Act of Alberta for fire
Wheelchair accessible
The Administration Building at the MD of Spirit River
is currently under construction, with the addition having a ground level entry, making our building wheelchair accessible.
Online Banking
We are now set up for online banking with the ATB
You can find us under ” MD of Spirit River ”
