FLAGSTAFF COUNTY, ALBERTA


'Flagstaff County' is a county 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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Demographics
Communities
References
External links

Demographics


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.[1]
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 and a population density of .

Communities


The following communities are located in this municipal district[2]:
'Towns'

Daysland

Hardisty

Killam

Sedgewick
'Villages'

Alliance

Forestburg

Galahad

Heisler

Lougheed

Strome

References


1. Flagstaff County community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE.
2. Municipal Profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs

External links



Flagstaff County official website

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