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Libraries · Northern Sunrise County

Northern Sunrise County’s public library is Nampa Municipal Library & Cultural Center

It stands 15 km from the centre of Northern Sunrise County. No library board reports for Northern Sunrise County alone: its libraries belong to a county or regional system, whose figures cover many towns.

B+Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering
Libraries
1
Charities
0
0 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

Northern Sunrise County’s civic life grade, input by input

Northern Sunrise County gets a B+ for civic life. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Northern Sunrise County has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.

B+
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Northern Sunrise County’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

No registered charity gives a Northern Sunrise County mailing address

Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.

Volunteering

37.1%

The 2023 survey gives Alberta one volunteering rate for all its towns, 37.1% (between 35.1% and 39.2%), while provinces run from 25.2% at the low end to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

The libraries

Northern Sunrise County’s public library

Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Northern Sunrise County.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Public library locations are taken from OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada inventory, merged where both list one place.

Questions about the library and civic life in Northern Sunrise County

Does Northern Sunrise County have a public library?

Yes: Nampa Municipal Library & Cultural Center.

Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).