The Alberta Government just released their most recent population projections. Between 2015 and 2041 (26 years) Alberta's population will grow by 2.1 million (medium scenario) to a population of 6.2 million.
The regional breakdown for major centres is thus...
Calgary (CD 6) - Current: 1,511,767 | Projected: 2,420,420
Edmonton (CD 11) - Current: 1,371,307 | Projected: 2,143,850
Red Deer (CD 8) - Current: 212,326 | Projected: 333,570
Lethbridge (CD 2) - Current: 170,736 | Projected: 240,325
Grande Prarie (CD 19) - Current: 123,231 | Projected: 189,780
Camrose (CD 10) - Current: 99,837 | Projected: 128,610
Medicine Hat (CD 1) - Current: 84,216 | Projected: 115,690
Current estimates are from July 1, 2014.
The population densities of CD's 6 and 11 will increase to 191/km2 and 136/km2 respectively, up from 104/km2 and 79/km2 currently.
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