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Originally Posted by TriWolf
The reason why I think 350,000 is a bit high for Red Deer by around 2040 is because the city has been annexing land to sustain growth for a population of 300,000 which they say is likely by 2060-2080 approximately.
http://www.reddeerregion.com/maps4a.htm |
The point Chad is trying to make is that not all of the growth would be within the City of Red Deer, and the dynamics of how much of the growth will be located within Red Deer in a Red Deer CMA may change. In 2040, 50% of the CMA growth may be in Blackfalds or Lacombe.