Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8

Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8
Official seal of Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8
Location within Alberta
Location within Alberta
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCalgary Region
Census division15
Incorporated1988
Government
 • ReeveLisa Rosvold
 • Governing bodyM.D. of Bighorn Council
 • Administrative officeExshaw
Area
 (2021)[2]
 • Land2,678.8 km2 (1,034.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total1,598
 • Density0.6/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Websitemdbighorn.ca

The Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 is a municipal district (MD) situated in Census Division No. 15 of Alberta, Canada. It is located between Calgary and Banff National Park, north of Kananaskis Improvement District. Highway 1 (the Trans-Canada Highway) passes through the municipal district.

It was created as a municipal district on January 1, 1988 from the former Improvement District No. 8.[3] The Town of Canmore lies adjacent to the municipal district to the southwest.

  1. ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2021census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs

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