Borrowing in Opportunity No. 17, Alberta
Population 3,382, land area 28857.9 square kilometres: the census facts for Opportunity No. 17, plus how consumer credit is regulated in Alberta.
Opportunity No. 17, Alberta, recorded a population of 3,382 in the 2021 Census; the rules that govern a loan signed there are provincial.
The Alberta rules that apply
Provincial or territorial law decides who may lend in Alberta, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes the list that names the regulator responsible.
The federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) count Alberta among the provinces with payday lending rules, where the published maximum cost of borrowing is $14 per $100 advanced under SOR/2024-114.
This is a small community by population, inside the lowest band used on this site, and the provincial framework applies without variation.
The census figures for Opportunity No. 17
Statistics Canada's 2021 Census gives Opportunity No. 17 a population of 3,382. Land area for Opportunity No. 17 is 28857.9 square kilometres in the same census.
The arithmetic gives 0.1 people per square kilometre.
Among covered Alberta places, Opportunity No. 17 sits at rank 114 by population.
Opportunity No. 17 is one of 361 places listed for Alberta, ranked 114 by population and measured at 28857.9 square kilometres.
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How borrowing works locally
Provincial licensing decides who may lend, and federal rules add a ceiling where a licensed payday regime exists.
Adding a co-signer puts a second file in front of the lender and adds a second person to the obligation. A mortgage is registered against the property, which is what gives the lender its claim.
The Opportunity No. 17 page follows the same structure as every other place page, with population, land area, density and rank.
Where a figure for Opportunity No. 17 could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.
For Opportunity No. 17, the two census fields above are the only local statistics used anywhere on the page.
Opportunity No. 17 ranks 114 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Alberta.
Opportunity No. 17 sits at rank 114 within Alberta in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.
At 3,382 residents in the 2021 Census, Opportunity No. 17 is listed alongside the other covered places in Alberta.
Opportunity No. 17 appears in the census record with 3,382 residents, and the density of 0.1 people per square kilometre follows from it.
The land area recorded for Opportunity No. 17 is 28857.9 square kilometres, and the population is 3,382 residents in the 2021 Census.
The density figure for Opportunity No. 17, 0.1 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.
Opportunity No. 17 is one of 361 covered Alberta places, counted at 3,382 residents with a land area of 28857.9 square kilometres.
Nothing on the Opportunity No. 17 page is estimated; the population and land area come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population.
loanmoose.ca is not a lender and does not make credit decisions. The lowest rates are only available to the most qualified applicants.
The 2021 Census of Population published by Statistics Canada is the source for population and land area; the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) are the source for payday rules.
Lending rules change, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes the list of provincial and territorial regulators where the current position is confirmed.
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