Flagstaff County, Alberta
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| Coordinates: 52°46′21″N 111°41′49″W / 52.7725°N 111.69694°WCoordinates: 52°46′21″N 111°41′49″W / 52.7725°N 111.69694°W | |||
| Country |  Canada |
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| Province |  Alberta |
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| Region | Central Alberta | ||
| Census division | No. 7 | ||
| Established | 1944 | ||
| Incorporated | 1968 | ||
| Government[1] | |||
| • Reeve | Henry Hays | ||
| • Governing body | Flagstaff County Council | ||
| • Municipal seat | Sedgewick | ||
| Area (2011)[2] | |||
| • Total | 4,065.56 km2 (1,569.72 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2011)[2] | |||
| • Total | 3,244 | ||
| • Density | 0.8/km2 (2/sq mi) | ||
| • Dwellings | 1,295 | ||
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) | ||
| Website | Flagstaff County | ||
Flagstaff County is a municipal district in east central Alberta, Canada.
It is located in Census Division 7. The county was incorporated in the current boundaries in 1944 as Municipal District of Killam No. 390, name changed a year later to Municipal District of Flagstaff No. 62. It was established as a county in 1968. The municipal seat is in the Town of Sedgewick.
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[edit] Demographics
In the 2011 Census, Flagstaff County had a population of 3,244 living in 1,190 of its 1,331 total dwellings, a -7.5% change from its 2006 population of 3,506. With a land area of 4,065.56 km2 (1,569.72 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.79792/km2 (2.0666/sq mi) in 2011.[2]
In 2006, Flagstaff County had a population of 3,506 living in 1,295 dwellings, a -5.0% increase from 2001. The countyhas a land area of 4,066.92 km2 (1,570.25 sq mi) and a population density of 0.9 /km2 (2.3 /sq mi).[3]
In 2001, the municipal district had a population of 3,697 in 1,346 dwellings, a 7.9% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 4,065.16 km² it has a density of 0.9 inhabitants/km².[4]
[edit] Communities
The following communities are located in this municipal district:[5]
Towns
Villages
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
- ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table-Tableau.cfm?LANG=Eng&T=302&SR=1&S=51&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48&CMA=0. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- ^ Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Flagstaff County - Community Profile". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4807031&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Flagstaff%20County&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4807031. Retrieved 2007-06-11.
- ^ Flagstaff County community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE.
- ^ Municipal Profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs
[edit] External links
- Flagstaff County (official website)
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