Central Alberta is a region

Region

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 located in the Canadian province

Provinces and territories of Canada

The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second-largest country by area. There are ten provinces and three territories...

 of Alberta

Alberta

Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...

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Central Alberta is the most densely populated rural area in the province. Agriculture and energy make up an important part of the economy.

Geography

Central Alberta is bordered by the Canadian Rockies

Canadian Rockies

The Canadian Rockies comprise the Canadian segment of the North American Rocky Mountains range. They are the eastern part of the Canadian Cordillera, extending from the Interior Plains of Alberta to the Rocky Mountain Trench of British Columbia. The southern end borders Idaho and Montana of the USA...

 in the west, Southern Alberta

Southern Alberta

Southern Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. As of the year 2004, the region's population was approximately 272,017. The primary cities are Lethbridge and Medicine Hat...

 and the Calgary Region

Calgary Region

The Calgary Region is an area centred around Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It consists of the City of Calgary, Rocky View County and the municipalities it encloses, and the Municipal District of Foothills No. 31 and the municipalities it encloses. The Calgary Census Metropolitan Area and Calgary...

 to the south, Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....

 to the east and Northern Alberta

Northern Alberta

Northern Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta.Its primary industry is oil and gas, with large heavy oil reserves being exploited at the Athabasca Oil Sands and Wabasca Area in the east of the region...

 to the north. It completely surrounds the Edmonton Capital Region

Edmonton Capital Region

The Edmonton Capital Region , also commonly referred to as the Alberta Capital Region, Greater Edmonton or Metro Edmonton, is a conglomeration of municipalities centred around Edmonton – Alberta's provincial capital....

 and contains the central part of the heavily populated Calgary-Edmonton Corridor

Calgary-Edmonton Corridor

The Calgary–Edmonton Corridor is a geographical region of the Canadian province of Alberta. It is the most urbanized area in Alberta and is one of Canada's four most urban regions. It consists of Statistics Canada census divisions No. 11, No. 8, and No. 6. Measured from north to south, the region...

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The North Saskatchewan River

North Saskatchewan River

The North Saskatchewan River is a glacier-fed river that flows east from the Canadian Rockies to central Saskatchewan. It is one of two major rivers that join to make up the Saskatchewan River....

 crosses the region from west to east. Other rivers traversing the area are Red Deer River

Red Deer River

The Red Deer River is a river in Alberta, Canada. It is a major tributary of the South Saskatchewan River.Red Deer River has a total length of and a drainage area of...

, Battle River

Battle River (Canada)

Battle River is a river in central Alberta and western Saskatchewan. It is a major tributary of the North Saskatchewan River.The Battle River flows for and has a total drainage area of...

, Athabasca River

Athabasca River

The Athabasca River originates from the Columbia Glacier of the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada...

, Pembina River

Pembina River (Alberta)

Pembina is a river in central Alberta, Canada. It is a tributary of the Athabasca River.Pembina is a Canadian French name for the high bush cranberry . The river gives the name to the Pembina oil field,an oil and gas producing region centered around Drayton Valley...

, Brazeau River

Brazeau River

The Brazeau River is a river in western Alberta, Canada. It is a major tributary of the North Saskatchewan River.The river was named for Joseph Brazeau, a linguist associated with the Palliser Expedition.-Course:...

, Beaver River

Beaver River (Canada)

Beaver River is a large river in east-central Alberta and central Saskatchewan, Canada.Beaver River has a catchment area of 14,500 km2 in Alberta, where it drains the lake system in Lac La Biche County...

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Tourist attractions in the region include: Alberta Prairie Railway Excursions

Alberta Prairie Railway Excursions

Alberta Prairie Railway Excursions is a heritage railway originating in Stettler, Alberta.The train runs between Stettler and Big Valley. The trips last five to six hours, with a stopover . Many trains are pulled by the No. 41 1920 Baldwin 2-8-0 steam locomotive.-External links:*...

, the Canadian Petroleum Discovery Centre in Leduc

Leduc, Alberta

- Demographics :The population of the City of Leduc according to its 2011 municipal census is 24,139, a 3.6% increase over its 2010 municipal census population of 23,293....

, Discovery Wildlife Park, Kerry Wood Nature Centre and Gaetz Lake Sanctuary in Red Deer

Red Deer, Alberta

Red Deer is a city in Central Alberta, Canada. It is located near the midpoint of the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor and is surrounded by Red Deer County. It is Alberta's third-most-populous city – after Calgary and Edmonton. The city is located in aspen parkland, a region of rolling hills...

, Nordegg

Nordegg, Alberta

Nordegg is a hamlet in west-central Alberta, Canada within Clearwater County. It is located in the North Saskatchewan River valley in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, at the crossroads of David Thompson Highway and the Highway 734 spur of the Bighorn Highway.- History :The community was...

 Heritage Centre and Mine Site, Reynolds-Alberta Museum

Reynolds-Alberta Museum

The Reynolds-Alberta Museum, in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada, one of 18 provincially owned and operated historic sites and museums, honours the "spirit of the machine"...

, Rocky Mountain House

Rocky Mountain House, Alberta

Rocky Mountain House is a town in west-central Alberta, Canada, approximately west of the City of Red Deer. It is located at the confluence of the Clearwater and North Saskatchewan Rivers, and at the crossroads of Highway 22 and Highway 11 .- History :The town has a long history dating to the...

 National Historic Site, Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village

Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village

The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village is an open-air museum that uses costumed historical interpreters to recreate pioneer settlements in east central Alberta, Canada. In particular it shows the lives of Ukrainian Canadian settlers from the years 1899 to 1930...

, Wild Rapids Waterslides and Stephannson House Provincial Historic Site near Sylvan Lake

Sylvan Lake (Alberta)

Sylvan Lake is a large lake in central Alberta, Canada. The resort town of Sylvan Lake is established on the shores of the lake, west of the city of Red Deer....

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Regional and National parks include Elk Island National Park

Elk Island National Park

Elk Island National Park , is one of 43 national parks and park reserves administered by the Parks Canada Agency. This “island of conservation” is located 35 km east of Edmonton, Alberta along the Yellowhead Highway, which nearly bisects the park...

, William A. Switzer Provincial Park

William A. Switzer Provincial Park

William A. Switzer Provincial Park is a provincial park in Alberta, Canada.It is located on both sides of the Bighorn Highway, between Grande Cache and Hinton. Various campgrounds are maintained on the shores of Gregg Lake, Cache Lake, Blue Lake and Jarvis Lake.The park is situated in the Canadian...

, Sylvan Lake Provincial Park

Sylvan Lake Provincial Park

Sylvan Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in central Alberta, Canada.It is located immediately north from the town of Sylvan Lake, in the western shore of Sylvan Lake...

, Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park

Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park

Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park is a provincial park in Central Alberta, Canada, located about southeast of Red Deer and east of Trochu. The park is situated along the Red Deer River and features badlands topography...

, Big Knife Provincial Park

Big Knife Provincial Park

Big Knife Provincial Park is a small provincial park in central Alberta, Canada.It was established in 1962 on the Battle River, at the confluence with the Big Knife Creek and is located between the villages of Donalda and Forestburg, 10 km south of highway 53, 88 km from the city of...

, Pigeon Lake Provincial Park

Pigeon Lake Provincial Park

Pigeon Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park located in Alberta, Canada.The park is located on the south-western shore of Pigeon Lake. It was established on May 26, 1967.-External links:* - Pigeon Lake Provincial Park...

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A series of roadside attraction

Roadside attraction

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s known as the Giants of the Prairies

Giants of the Prairies

Giants of the Prairies is a song by the Canadian polka band, the Kubasonics.It tells the story of the numerous "world's biggest" roadside attractions to be found in Western Canada, especially in small towns populated mostly by Ukrainian Canadians....

 can be found in Central Alberta. Large mushrooms in Vilna

Vilna, Alberta

Vilna is a historic village in central Alberta, Canada.Vilna is located in Smoky Lake County, on Highway 28, northeast of the city of Edmonton...

, giant Perogy (Ukrainian dumpling) in Glendon

Glendon, Alberta

Glendon is a village in northern Alberta north of St. Paul.In 1993, the town unveiled its roadside tribute to the perogy. Their "Giant Perogy," complete with fork, is 25 feet tall. It is one of the Giants of the Prairies. Next to the roadside attraction is the Perogy Cafe, which serves...

, huge Kubasa (Ukrainian garlic sausage) in Mundare

Mundare, Alberta

Mundare is a small town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located east of Edmonton and west of Vegreville, at the intersection of Highway 15 and Highway 855, north of the Yellowhead Highway...

, large Pysanka

Pysanka

A pysanka is a Ukrainian Easter egg, decorated using a wax-resist method. The word comes from the verb pysaty, "to write", as the designs are not painted on, but written with beeswax...

 (Ukrainian easter egg) in Vegreville

Vegreville, Alberta

-Notable Vegrevillans :*Brent Severyn, former NHL defenseman*Cam Cole, Canadian sports writer*Laurence Decore, lawyer, former mayor of Edmonton, Alberta, and former leader of the Alberta Liberal Party*Roderick Fraser, former president of the University of Alberta...

, a UFO Landing Pad in St. Paul

St. Paul, Alberta

St. Paul is a town in east-central Alberta, Canada. It was formerly called St. Paul de Métis and was originally a French-Catholic settlement and mission to the Metis people....

 and a giant duck in Andrew

Andrew, Alberta

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Demographics

Central Alberta has a population of 240,368 (2004).

Sector	Labour force	% of total
Agriculture	16,530	12.83%
Mining	9,690	7.52%
Manufacturing	8,610	6.68%
Construction	11,340	8.80%
Transportation and utilities	5,945	4.61%
Retail and wholesale	19,150	14.87%
Finance	4,830	3.75%
Business and community services	48,360	37.54%
Public administration	4,340	3.37%
Total	128,825	100.00%

Infrastructure

Transportation

Queen Elizabeth II Highway crosses the region from south to north, and the Yellowhead Highway from east to west. Other major highways include Highway 9, Highway 21, Veteran Memorial Highway, David Thomson Highway, Cowboy Trail, Grizzly Trail and Buffalo Trail. Poundmaker Trail

Poundmaker Trail

Poundmaker Trail may refer to:* Alberta Highway 14* Saskatchewan Highway 40...

 runs through the north-east of the region.

Health Regions

The following health regions

Health regions of Canada

Health regions of Canada are used to administer public health to Canadians. Public health is primarily a provincial jurisdiction in Canada's federal system, so health regions are organized and given responsibilities by the provinces, causing differences among the health units across the country.-...

 are located in the region: Aspen Regional Health Authority

Aspen Regional Health Authority

Aspen Regional Health Authority was the governing body for healthcare regulation in an area of the Canadian province of Alberta. The area region included the communities of:* Athabasca* Barrhead* Bonnyville* Boyle* Calling Lake* Cold Lake* Edson...

, David Thompson Regional Health Authority and East Central Health

East Central Health

East Central Health was the governing body for healthcare regulation in an area of the Canadian province of Alberta. The area region included the communities of:* Lamont* Willingdon* Myrnam* Tofield* Mundare* Vegreville* Two Hills* Mannville* Islay...

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Education

Post-secondary institutions in the region are Red Deer College

Red Deer College

Red Deer College is a public comprehensive community college of approximately 7,000 students located in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. Established in 1964, RDC was built for a smaller semi-rural community but, in the four and a half decades since its founding, the city has grown into the third largest...

, Olds College

Olds College

Olds College is an Alberta public post-secondary institution located in Olds, Alberta, established in 1913 as Olds Agricultural College. The College opened its first satellite campus in Calgary in 2006 in partnership with the Calgary Stampede Board....

, and Lakeland College

Lakeland College (Alberta)

Lakeland College is a post-secondary college in Alberta. It is publicly funded, and maintains two campuses in Vermilion and Lloydminster. Lakeland serves about 7,500 full- and part-time students....

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Politics

On a provincial level, central Alberta is represented in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta

Legislative Assembly of Alberta

The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

 by MLA's elected in the ridings of Battle River-Wainwright

Battle River-Wainwright

Battle River-Wainwright is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada.-Boundary history:- Members of the Legislative Assembly :-2004 general election:-2004 Senate nominee election district results:...

, Drayton Valley-Calmar

Drayton Valley-Calmar

Drayton Valley-Calmar is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada.-Boundary history:- Members of the Legislative Assembly :-2001 general election:-2004 general election:...

, Drumheller-Stettler

Drumheller-Stettler

Drumheller-Stettler is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The electoral district is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting...

, Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville

Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville

Fort Saskatchewan—Vegreville is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting....

, Innisfail-Sylvan Lake

Innisfail-Sylvan Lake

Innisfail-Sylvan Lake is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. It is one of 83 current districts mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting....

, Lacombe-Ponoka

Lacombe-Ponoka

Lacombe-Ponoka is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada.-Boundary history:- Members of the Legislative Assembly :-2004 general election:-2004 Senate nominee election district results:...

, Leduc-Beaumont-Devon

Leduc-Beaumont-Devon

Leduc-Beaumont-Devon is a current provincial electoral district in central Alberta, Canada. The electoral district is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting....

, Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills

Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills

Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada.It contains the Kneehill County and most of Mountain View County....

, Red Deer North

Red Deer North

Red Deer North is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting....

, Red Deer South

Red Deer South

Red Deer South is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada.The district was created from Red Deer in 1986....

, Rocky Mountain House

Rocky Mountain House (electoral district)

Rocky Mountain House is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district is one of 83 current districts mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting since 1959...

, Stony Plain

Stony Plain (electoral district)

Stony Plain originally styled Stonyplain is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting. From 1926 to 1957 Single Transferable Vote was used in the...

, Vermilion-Lloydminster

Vermilion-Lloydminster

Vermilion-Lloydminster is an Albertan provincial electoral district, located in east-central Alberta.Under the Alberta electoral boundary re-distribution of 2004, the constituency is bounded by the Saskatchewan border to the east, and clockwise from there is bounded by Battle River-Wainwright, Fort...

, West Yellowhead

West Yellowhead (electoral district)

West Yellowhead is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district is one of 83 current riding's mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting....

, Wetaskiwin-Camrose

Wetaskiwin-Camrose

Wetaskiwin-Camrose is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. It is one of 83 current district in the province mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting....

 and Whitecourt-Ste. Anne

Whitecourt-Ste. Anne

Whitecourt-Ste. Anne is an Alberta provincial electoral district, located in central Alberta. The district is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting...

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Communities

Six cities

City

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 are located in Central Alberta, with Camrose

Camrose, Alberta

Camrose is a city in central Alberta, Canada, amid some of the richest farmland in the prairies. It is a relatively small city which originally grew up along a railroad and now grows along Highway 13. Camrose is a scenic community with many parks, leading to its moniker "The Rose City"...

, Lacombe

Lacombe, Alberta

Lacombe is a city in Alberta, Canada. It is located north of Red Deer, the nearest major city, and south of Edmonton, the nearest metropolitan area...

, Red Deer

Red Deer, Alberta

Red Deer is a city in Central Alberta, Canada. It is located near the midpoint of the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor and is surrounded by Red Deer County. It is Alberta's third-most-populous city – after Calgary and Edmonton. The city is located in aspen parkland, a region of rolling hills...

, and Wetaskiwin

Wetaskiwin, Alberta

Wetaskiwin is a small city in the province of Alberta, Canada. The city is located south of the provincial capital of Edmonton. The city name comes from the Cree word wītaskīwin-ispatinaw , meaning "the hills where peace was made"....

 and in the heartland of the region, while Cold Lake

Cold Lake, Alberta

Cold Lake is a city in northeastern Alberta, Canada, named after the lake it is situated near.-Geography:The city is situated in Alberta's "Lakeland" district, 300 km northeast of Edmonton, near the Alberta-Saskatchewan provincial border. The area surrounding the city is sparsely populated,...

 and Lloydminster

Lloydminster

Lloydminster is a Canadian city which has the unusual geographic distinction of straddling the provincial border between Alberta and Saskatchewan...

 are close to the Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....

 border.

The region spreads across several census divisions: 7

Division No. 7, Alberta

Division No. 7 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the southeast corner of central Alberta and its largest urban community is the Town of Wainwright.- Census subdivisions :...

, 8

Division No. 8, Alberta

Division No. 8 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the south-central portion of central Alberta and surrounds the City of Red Deer. The division forms the central segment of the Calgary–Edmonton Corridor. Division No...

, 9

Division No. 9, Alberta

Division No. 9 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the southwest corner of central Alberta and its largest urban community is the Town of Rocky Mountain House...

, 10

Division No. 10, Alberta

Division No. 10 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the east-central portion of central Alberta and includes Alberta's portion of the City of Lloydminster.- Census subdivisions :...

, 14

Division No. 14, Alberta

Division No. 14 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. The majority of the division is located in the western portion of central Alberta, while the westernmost portion of the division is located within Alberta's Rockies...

 and parts of divisions 11

Division No. 11, Alberta

Division No. 11 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. Surrounding the City of Edmonton, the majority of the division comprises Alberta's Capital Region, while the western and southern portions of the division are located within central Alberta...

, 12

Division No. 12, Alberta

Division No. 12 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. Including the City of Cold Lake, the majority of the division is located in the northeast corner of central Alberta, while the northern portion of the division is located within northern Alberta....

 and 13

Division No. 13, Alberta

Division No. 13 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. The majority of the division is located in the north-central portion of central Alberta, while the northeast portion of the division is located within northern Alberta...

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Towns

• Barrhead
  Barrhead, Alberta
  Barrhead is a town in central Alberta, Canada, within the County of Barrhead No. 11. It is located along the Paddle River and at the intersection of Highway 33 and Highway 18, approximately northwest of the City of Edmonton...
  
  
• Bashaw
  Bashaw, Alberta
  Bashaw is a town in central Alberta located at the junction of Highway 21 and Highway 53. Formerly one of the most recognizable sources of cheese production in Alberta, the Bashaw cheese plant has been closed since the spring of 2002.-Demographics:...
  
  
• Bentley
  Bentley, Alberta
  Bentley is a town located 28 km north-west of Red Deer, in the province of Alberta, Canada.It was named in honour of George Bentley, an early homesteader.-History:...
  
  
• Blackfalds
• Bonnyville
  Bonnyville, Alberta
  Bonnyville, Alberta is a town situated in east-central Alberta between the City of Cold Lake and the Town of St. Paul. It is the seat of the Municipal District of Bonnyville No...
  
  
• Bowden
  Bowden, Alberta
  Bowden is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Red Deer County, south of Red Deer, on the Queen Elizabeth II Highway.- Geography :Nearby communities are Innisfail , James River Bridge , Huxley and Olds ....
  
  
• Carstairs
  Carstairs, Alberta
  Carstairs is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 2A, south of the provincial capital, Edmonton, and north of Calgary, the nearest major city. The closest neighbouring communities are the towns of Didsbury and Crossfield...
  
  
• Castor
  Castor, Alberta
  Castor is a town in the Canadian province of Alberta. It is intersected by Highway 12 and Highway 861, east of the city of Red Deer, at an elevation .It was incorporated July 13, 1910...
  
  
• Coronation
  Coronation, Alberta
  Coronation is a small town in east-central Alberta, Canada. It is located at the intersection of Highway 12 and Highway 872, approximately west of the Saskatchewan border. The economy is supported primarily by farming, ranching, and the oil patch...
  
  
• Daysland
• Didsbury
  Didsbury, Alberta
  Didsbury is a town in central Alberta, Canada, at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.Located next to Alberta Highway 2A, near the Queen Elizabeth II Highway, Didsbury is within the Calgary-Edmonton corridor. Didsbury is approximately the half-way point between the cities of Calgary and Red...
  
  
• Drayton Valley
• Eckville
  Eckville, Alberta
  Eckville is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located west of Red Deer on Highway 766 just north of Highway 11.- History :Eckville gets its name from the founder Arthur E.T. Eckford, the landowner of the original Eckville. Eckville relocated to its current location in 1912, after the...
  
  
• Edson
  Edson, Alberta
  Edson is a town in west-central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Yellowhead County, west of Edmonton along the Yellowhead Highway and east of the intersection with Highway 47.- History :left|thumb|200px|Welcome Sign...
  
  
• Elk Point
  Elk Point, Alberta
  Elk Point is a town located in the east central part of the Canadian province of Alberta. It is located on Highway 41.A number of oil related businesses have located in Elk Point. Agriculture is also important in the Elk Point area....
  
  
• Hardisty
  Hardisty, Alberta
  Hardisty, Alberta is a town in Flagstaff County in Alberta, Canada. It is located in east-central Alberta, from the Saskatchewan border, near the crossroads of Highway 13 and Highway 881, in the Battle River Valley.- History :...
  
  
• Hinton
  Hinton, Alberta
  Hinton is a town in west-central Alberta, Canada.It is located in Yellowhead County, northeast of Jasper and about west of Alberta's capital city, Edmonton, at the intersection of Yellowhead and Bighorn Highway, in the Athabasca River valley.-History:...
  
  
• Innisfail
  Innisfail, Alberta
  Innisfail is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor, south of Red Deer at the junction of Highway 2 and Highway 54....
  
  
• Killam
  Killam, Alberta
  Killam is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Flagstaff County, east of Camrose at the junction of Highway 13 and Veterans Memorial Highway, Highway 36. The mayor of Killam is Bud James.- Demographics :...
  
  
• Mayerthorpe
  Mayerthorpe, Alberta
  Mayerthorpe is a town in the census division 13, central Alberta, Canada. It is located at the intersection of Highway 43 and Cowboy Trail , north-west from Edmonton.-History:...
  
  
• Millet
  Millet, Alberta
  Millet in a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located approximately south of Alberta's capital city of Edmonton. The town has won nationally in the Communities in Bloom competition and markets its beautiful setting....
  
  
• Mundare
  Mundare, Alberta
  Mundare is a small town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located east of Edmonton and west of Vegreville, at the intersection of Highway 15 and Highway 855, north of the Yellowhead Highway...
  
  
• Olds
• Onoway
  Onoway, Alberta
  Onoway is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located west of Edmonton at the junction of Highway 37 and Highway 43.The Canadian National Railway tracks run through the town, which is situated immediately east of Lac Ste. Anne and south of the Sturgeon River. Onoway built and opened a new...
  
  
• Penhold
  Penhold, Alberta
  Penhold is a town in central Alberta, Canada. Penhold is surrounded by the county of Red Deer No. 23, south of Red Deer at the junction of Highway 2A and Highway 42. It is located north of Calgary, along the Red Deer River...
  
  
• Ponoka
  Ponoka, Alberta
  Ponoka is a town in the province of Alberta, Canada. It is situated in the south/central parkland region of rolling hills. Industries are agriculture , and oil and gas production...
  
  
• Provost
  Provost, Alberta
  Provost is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located at the junction of Highway 13 and Highway 899, west of the Alberta-Saskatchewan border....
  
  
• Rimbey
• Rocky Mountain House
  Rocky Mountain House, Alberta
  Rocky Mountain House is a town in west-central Alberta, Canada, approximately west of the City of Red Deer. It is located at the confluence of the Clearwater and North Saskatchewan Rivers, and at the crossroads of Highway 22 and Highway 11 .- History :The town has a long history dating to the...
  
  
• Sedgewick
  Sedgewick, Alberta
  Sedgewick is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located east of Camrose at the junction of Highway 13 and Highway 869. The Canadian Pacific Railway runs through the town.-Demographics:...
  
  
• Smoky Lake
  Smoky Lake, Alberta
  Smoky Lake is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located northeast of Edmonton at the junction of Highway 28 and Highway 855. It lies between the North Saskatchewan River, Smoky Creek and White Earth Creek. Long Lake Provincial Park is located north of the town.- Demographics :In 2006,...
  
  
• St. Paul
  St. Paul, Alberta
  St. Paul is a town in east-central Alberta, Canada. It was formerly called St. Paul de Métis and was originally a French-Catholic settlement and mission to the Metis people....
  
  
• Stettler
  Stettler, Alberta
  Stettler is a town in Alberta, Canada. It is located east of Red Deer at the junction of Highway 12 and Highway 56. The town is located in the eastern region of central Alberta and nicknamed "The Heart of Alberta."- History :...
  
  
• Sundre
  Sundre, Alberta
  Sundre is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Mountain View County, northwest from Calgary, along the Cowboy Trail in the Canadian Rockies foothills....
  
  
• Sylvan Lake
  Sylvan Lake, Alberta
  Sylvan Lake is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located west of the City of Red Deer along Highway 11 or Highway 11A. It is situated on the southeast edge of Sylvan Lake, a long freshwater lake, in Red Deer County....
  
  
• Tofield
  Tofield, Alberta
  Tofield is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located east of Edmonton at the junction of Highway 14, Highway 834, and Highway 626. Beaverhill Lake lies immediately north-east of the community....
  
  
• Two Hills
  Two Hills, Alberta
  Two Hills is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located east of Edmonton at the junction of Highway 45 and Highway 36. Two Hills is primarily an agriculture-based community.- Demographics :...
  
  
• Vegreville
  Vegreville, Alberta
  -Notable Vegrevillans :*Brent Severyn, former NHL defenseman*Cam Cole, Canadian sports writer*Laurence Decore, lawyer, former mayor of Edmonton, Alberta, and former leader of the Alberta Liberal Party*Roderick Fraser, former president of the University of Alberta...
  
  
• Vermilion
  Vermilion, Alberta
  Vermilion is a town in Vermilion River County, central Alberta, Canada. It is located along Highway 41 and Highway 16 .The economy is largely service industry to agriculture....
  
  
• Viking
  Viking, Alberta
  - Notable people :*Cory Clouston - former head coach of the Ottawa Senators*Don Mazankowski - former cabinet minister under Joe Clark and Brian Mulroney...
  
  
• Wainwright
  Wainwright, Alberta
  Wainwright is a town on the prairies of east-central Alberta, Canada.It is located on the north side of the Canadian National Railway, with CFB Wainwright located on the southwest side. The town lies south of Vermilion, in the Battle River valley, along Highway 41, called the Buffalo Trail....
  
  
• Westlock
  Westlock, Alberta
  Westlock is a town in central Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1913, the town is primarily an agricultural, business, and government administration centre serving communities and rural areas within surrounding Westlock County.- Geography :...
  
  
• Whitecourt
  Whitecourt, Alberta
  Whitecourt is a town in Alberta, Canada within Woodlands County. It is located northwest of Edmonton and southeast of Grande Prairie at the junction of Highway 43 and Highway 32 and has an elevation of ....
  
  

Villages

• Alberta Beach
  Alberta Beach, Alberta
  Alberta Beach is a village in central Alberta, Canada, west of Edmonton. It is located on the southeast shore of Lac Ste. Anne, approximately west of Highway 43 and north of Highway 633....
  
  
• Alix
  Alix, Alberta
  Alix is a village in central Alberta east of Red Deer. Its village mascot is the Alix-Gator, who is featured prominently on many signs and businesses....
  
  
• Alliance
  Alliance, Alberta
  Alliance is a village in central Alberta, Canada. Established as a station on a Canadian National line in 1916, Alliance became a village in 1918. It is located on Highway 602, approximately east of Red Deer...
  
  
• Amisk
  Amisk, Alberta
  Amisk is a village in east central Alberta, Canada.The name comes from amisk , the Cree word for "beaver".The site was surveyed by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1906. That same year settlers from the United States, Scandinavia and Great Britain arrived. The first general store was built in 1907,...
  
  
• Bawlf
  Bawlf, Alberta
  Bawlf is a Canadian village in Alberta, located east-southeast of Camrose. Founded in 1905 as a stop on the Canadian Pacific Railway line, it was named after Nicholas Bawlf, who was then president of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange....
  
  
• Big Valley
  Big Valley, Alberta
  Big Valley is a village in central Alberta south east of Red Deer. It is located south of Stettler and north of Drumheller on Highway 56 in the County of Stettler.- Ranching era :...
  
  
• Bittern Lake
  Bittern Lake, Alberta
  Bittern Lake is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located between Camrose and Wetaskiwin, on Highway 13.The lake itself is not accessible by road, and is not recommended for boating or fishing due to its high counts of alkali and its shallow waters.Locals enjoy the scenic walking trails...
  
  
• Botha
  Botha, Alberta
  Botha is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located east of Stettler.-Demographics:In 2006, Botha had a population of 185 living in 75 dwellings, a 0.5% decrease from 2001. The Village has an area of and a population density of 169.9 inhabitants per square kilometer.-External links:*...
  
  
• Breton
  Breton, Alberta
  Breton is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located southwest of Edmonton. Originally called Keystone, it was established in 1909 by a group of African-American immigrants as a block settlement. The town is named after former Alberta MLA Douglas Breton.It has one High School and one...
  
  
• Caroline
  Caroline, Alberta
  Caroline is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located southwest of Red Deer. It is most famous for being the hometown of figure skater Kurt Browning, for whom the local ice rink is named.- Demographics :...
  
  
• Chauvin
  Chauvin, Alberta
  Chauvin is a village in east central Alberta, Canada. It is located east of Wainwright, and west of the Saskatchewan border. It is also the home of Susie the Softball, the worlds largest softball.-Demographics:...
  
  
• Clive
  Clive, Alberta
  Clive is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located 15 minutes east of Lacombe and only 30 minutes from Red Deer.- Demographics :The population of the Village of Clive according to its 2007 municipal census is 610....
  
  
• Clyde
  Clyde, Alberta
  Clyde is a village in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located north of Edmonton and east of Westlock, near the junction of Highway 18 and Highway 2.It was incorporated in 1914 and named after the River and Firth of Clyde in Scotland.- Demographics :...
  
  
• Cremona
  Cremona, Alberta
  Cremona is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located north of Cochrane and west of Carstairs, along the Cowboy Trail .- Demographics :In 2006, Cremona had a population of 463 living in 198 dwellings, a 11.6% increase from 2001...
  
  
• Czar
  Czar, Alberta
  Czar is a village in central Alberta. It is located west of the Saskatchewan border, at the intersection of Highway 13, Buffalo Trail and the CPR tracks.-Demographics:...
  
  
• Delburne
  Delburne, Alberta
  Delburne is a village in the central Alberta east of Red Deer.Named for Delia Mewburn, sister of pioneer physician F.H. Mewburn. Delburne is a quaint agricultural community located in the center of Alberta's scenic Parkland region...
  
  
• Dewberry
  Dewberry, Alberta
  - Demographics :The population of the Village of Dewberry according to its 2010 municipal census is 219, a 5.2% decrease from its 2008 municipal census population of 231....
  
  
• Donalda
• Edberg
  Edberg, Alberta
  Edberg is a village in central Alberta approximately south of Camrose.- Demographics :In 2006, Edberg had a population of 155 living in 63 dwellings, a 3.3% increase from 2001. The village has a land area of and a population density of ....
  
  
• Edgerton
  Edgerton, Alberta
  Edgerton is a village in central Alberta, Canada. it is located east of Wainwright.-Demographics:The population of the Village of Edgerton according to its 2007 municipal census is 393....
  
  
• Elnora
  Elnora, Alberta
  Elnora is a village in central Alberta, Canada north of Three Hills.- Demographics :The population of the Village of Elnora according to its 2011 municipal census is 320, a 3.2% increase from its 2010 municipal census population of 310....
  
  
• Ferintosh
  Ferintosh, Alberta
  Ferintosh is a small village in central Alberta, Canada located about south of Camrose, and southeast of Edmonton. The town itself is situated on Little Beaver Lake....
  
  
• Forestburg
  Forestburg, Alberta
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• Gadsby
  Gadsby, Alberta
  Gadsby is a small village in central Alberta, Canada, located east of Red Deer. Gadsby is officially the smallest village in Alberta. It was incorporated in 1909.-Name:...
  
  
• Galahad
• Glendon
  Glendon, Alberta
  Glendon is a village in northern Alberta north of St. Paul.In 1993, the town unveiled its roadside tribute to the perogy. Their "Giant Perogy," complete with fork, is 25 feet tall. It is one of the Giants of the Prairies. Next to the roadside attraction is the Perogy Cafe, which serves...
  
  
• Halkirk
  Halkirk, Alberta
  Halkirk is a village in central Alberta, Canada within the County of Paintearth No. 18. It is located east of Red Deer at the intersection of Highway 12 and Highway 855. Founded in 1912, Halkirk was named after Halkirk, Scotland.- Demographics :...
  
  
• Hay Lakes
  Hay Lakes, Alberta
  Hay Lakes is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located along Highway 21, north of Camrose and south-east of Edmonton.-Demographics:The population of the Village of Hay Lakes according to its 2008 municipal census is 429....
  
  
• Heisler
  Heisler, Alberta
  Heisler is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located 23 km south of Daysland and 20 km north of Forestburg.- Demographics :The population of the Village of Heisler according to its 2010 municipal census is 150....
  
  
• Holden
  Holden, Alberta
  Holden is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located south of Vegreville. The village is named after former Alberta MLA James Holden.-Demographics:...
  
  
• Hughenden
  Hughenden, Alberta
  Hughenden is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located 49 km south of Wainwright, in the Municipal District of Provost, along Highway 13.-Demographics:The population of the Village of Hughenden according to its 2008 municipal census is 266....
  
  
• Innisfree
• Irma
  Irma, Alberta
  Irma is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located northwest of Wainwright and 178 km southeast of Edmonton along Highway 14 and Highway 881.-History:...
  
  
• Kitscoty
  Kitscoty, Alberta
  The Village of Kitscoty is situated at the junction of Highway 16 and Highway 897 . The village is located approximately midway between Edmonton and Saskatoon . In addition, the village is within short commuting distance of Lloydminster...
  
  
• Lougheed
  Lougheed, Alberta
  Lougheed is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located 94 km south-east of Camrose, along Highway 13.- Demographics :The population of the Village of Lougheed according to its 2010 municipal census is 254, a 5.8% increase over its 2009 municipal census population of 240.In 2006,...
  
  
• Mannville
  Mannville, Alberta
  Mannville is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located at the intersection of the Yellowhead Highway and Highway 881, approximately west of Vermilion and east of Edmonton...
  
  
• Marwayne
  Marwayne, Alberta
  Marwayne is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located north-west of the city of Lloydminster and west of the Saskatchewan border....
  
  
• Minburn
  Minburn, Alberta
  Minburn is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located 37 km west of Vermilion and 143 km east of the city of Edmonton, along the Yellowhead Highway and the Canadian National Railway.-Demographics:...
  
  
• Myrnam
  Myrnam, Alberta
  Myrnam is a village in east central Alberta, Canada. It is located approximately east of the capital city, Edmonton, and about east-south-east of the town of Two Hills. Its economic base is mixed farming, cattle farming, and grain farming.-History:...
  
  
• New Norway
  New Norway, Alberta
  New Norway is a small rural village located in the central prairies of Alberta, Canada. Named in 1895 and properly established in 1909, it is located on Hwy 21, approximately 100 kilometres SSE of Edmonton and 22 kilometres SW of Camrose, the closest major trading center.With a population of over...
  
  
• Paradise Valley
  Paradise Valley, Alberta
  - Facilities :There are several churches and a K-12 school in Paradise Valley. There is a public arena and curling rink on the north side of town that also houses a cafe.The Village Office, Post Office, Firehall and Village shop are all located downtown...
  
  
• Rosalind
  Rosalind, Alberta
  Rosalind is a village located in the prairies of central Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 854, approximately southeast of Edmonton and southeast of Camrose, the closest major trading centre....
  
  
• Ryley
  Ryley, Alberta
  Ryley is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Beaver County, along Highway 14 between the City of Edmonton and the Town of Viking...
  
  
• Sangudo
  Sangudo, Alberta
  Sangudo is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Lac Ste. Anne County. It is located on Highway 43 and the Pembina River, approximately northwest of Edmonton....
  
  
• Spring Lake
  Spring Lake, Alberta
  Spring Lake is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located on the eastern shore of Spring Lake, 20 km west of Spruce Grove and 40 km west of the city of Edmonton...
  
  
• Strome
  Strome, Alberta
  Strome is a village in East Central Alberta, Canada. It is located 58 km east of the city of Camrose, along Highway 13.- Demographics :In 2006, Strome had a population of 252 living in 114 dwellings, a 7.7% decrease from 2001...
  
  
• Thorhild
  Thorhild, Alberta
  Thorhild is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within the County of Thorhild No. 7. It is located at the intersection of Highway 18 and Highway 827, approximately north of the City of Edmonton....
  
  
• Vilna
  Vilna, Alberta
  Vilna is a historic village in central Alberta, Canada.Vilna is located in Smoky Lake County, on Highway 28, northeast of the city of Edmonton...
  
  
• Waskatenau
  Waskatenau, Alberta
  Waskatenau is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Smoky Lake County, 90 km northeast of the city of Edmonton.-Demographics:...
  
  
• Willingdon
  Willingdon, Alberta
  Willingdon is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Two Hills County, 117 km northeast of the city of Edmonton.- Demographics :...
  
  

Municipal Districts

• Barrhead No. 11, County of
• Beaver County
  Beaver County, Alberta
  Beaver County is a municipal district in central-east Alberta, Canada. It is centred around Holden, and has the municipal seat in Ryley, in the western part of Census Division No. 10....
  
  
• Bonnyville No. 87, M.D. of
  Bonnyville No. 87, Alberta
  The Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 is a municipal district in northeastern Alberta, Canada in Division No. 12. Its located adjacent to the province of Saskatchewan, on the east....
  
  
• Brazeau County
  Brazeau County, Alberta
  Brazeau County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 11.The municipality was created on July 1, 1988 from Improvement District No. 222. On October 1, 2002, the name was changed from Municipal District of Brazeau No...
  
  
• Camrose County
• Clearwater County
  Clearwater County, Alberta
  Clearwater County is a municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada in Division No. 9. Its northwest boundary is the Brazeau River. The municipal seat is located in the town of Rocky Mountain House, which is enclaved within, and technically outside the bounds of the county...
  
  
• Flagstaff County
  Flagstaff County, Alberta
  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...
  
  
• Lac Ste. Anne County
  Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta
  Lac Ste. Anne County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada.It is located in Census Division 13, north west of Edmonton. Highway 43 stretches across this county. The municipal seat is located in the Hamlet of Sangudo....
  
  
• Lacombe County
  Lacombe County, Alberta
  Lacombe County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada.It is located in Census Division 8, north of the city of Red Deer. The municipal seat of the county lies in Lacombe.Highway 2 bisects the county.-Demographics:...
  
  
• Lamont County
  Lamont County, Alberta
  Lamont County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada, located in Census Division Number 10, northeast of Edmonton. The county contains 27 Townships. Its seat of government is Lamont.-History:...
  
  
• Minburn No. 27, County of
  Minburn County No. 27, Alberta
  The County of Minburn No. 27 is a municipal district in east central Alberta, Canada.It is located in Census Division 10. It was established as a county on Jan 01, 1965 from the former Municipal District of Minburn No. 72. The municipal seat is set in the Town of Vegreville.-Demographics:In 2006,...
  
  
• Mountain View County
  Mountain View County, Alberta
  Mountain View County is a municipal district in Division No. 6 in the central Alberta, Canada. It is located between the cities of Calgary and Red Deer within the Calgary-Edmonton corridor. Mountain View County is a member of the Central Alberta Economic Partnership, Alberta Association of...
  
  
• Paintearth No. 18, County of
  Paintearth County No. 18, Alberta
  The County of Paintearth No. 18 is a municipal district in east central Alberta, Canada.It is located in Census Division 7. Incorporated in the current boundaries in 1944 as the Municipal District of Paintearth No. 334, it was established as a county in 1962. The municipal seat is in the Town of...
  
  
• Ponoka County
  Ponoka County, Alberta
  Ponoka County is a municipal district in Alberta, Canada. It covers and it claims to "embody the essence of rural Alberta" .-Demographics:In 2006, Ponoka County had a population of 8,640 living in 3,330 dwellings, a 1.7% decrease from 2001...
  
  
• Provost No. 52, M.D. of
  Provost No. 52, Alberta
  The Municipal District of Provost No. 52 is a municipal district in east-central Alberta, Canada, on the Alberta/Saskatchewan border.It is located in Census Division 12. The municipal district was established in the current boundaries in 1943, through the amalgamation of the Municipal Districts of...
  
  
• Red Deer County
  Red Deer County, Alberta
  Red Deer County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada in Division No. 8 and is where the City of Red Deer is located. The neighbouring municipalities of Red Deer County are the Clearwater County to the west, Lacombe County to the north, Stettler County to the east, and to the south are...
  
  
• Smoky Lake County
  Smoky Lake County, Alberta
  Smoky Lake County is a municipal district in north-eastern Alberta, Canada.It is located in Census Division 12. The county seat is in the Town of Smoky Lake.-Demographics:...
  
  
• St. Paul No. 19, County of
  St. Paul County No. 19, Alberta
  The County of St. Paul No. 19 is a municipal district in northeast Alberta, Canada.It is located in Census Division 12. It was previously known as the Municipal District of St. Paul No. 86 until January 1, 1962 when it became the County of St. Paul No. 19. The municipal seat is in the Town of St....
  
  
• Stettler No. 6, County of
  Stettler County No. 6, Alberta
  The County of Stettler No. 6 is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada.-Demographics:In 2006, the County of Stettler No. 6 had a population of 5,216 living in 1,846 dwellings, a 2.6% decrease from 2001. The county has a land area of and a population density of .In 2001, the population...
  
  
• Thorhild No. 7, County of
  Thorhild County No. 7, Alberta
  The County of Thorhild No. 7, Alberta is a municipal district located in the central part of northern Alberta, Canada in Census Division 13. It was incorporated as a county in 1955....
  
  
• Two Hills No. 21, County of
  Two Hills County No. 21, Alberta
  The County of Two Hills No. 21 is a municipal district in east-central Alberta, Canada.It is located in Census Division 10. The county was formed in 1963, from the Municipal District of Eagle No. 81 and the Two Hills School Division. The seat of the county is in the Town of Two...
  
  
• Vermilion River, County of
• Wainwright No. 61, M.D. of
  Wainwright No. 61, Alberta
  The Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 is a municipal district in eastern Alberta, Canada.It is located in Census Division 7. The seat of the municipality is set in the Town of Wainwright. The district is bisected north-south by the Buffalo Trail and east-west by the Poundmaker...
  
  
• Westlock County
  Westlock County, Alberta
  Westlock County is a municipal district in central Alberta north of Edmonton. The county was formerly known as the Municipal District of Westlock No. 92, and was created in 1943 from the merger of five smaller municipal districts....
  
  
• Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of
  Wetaskiwin County No. 10, Alberta
  The County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada, south of Edmonton.It is located in Census Division 11. The County seat is in Wetaskiwin.-Demographics:...
  
  
• Woodlands County
  Woodlands County, Alberta
  Woodlands County is a municipal district in north-central Alberta, Canada.It is located in Census Division 13. The municipal seat is in the Town of Whitecourt, while a regional administrative office is also located in the Hamlet of Fort Assiniboine....
  
  
• Yellowhead County
  Yellowhead County, Alberta
  Yellowhead County is a municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada.It is the only county in Alberta Division 14, and shares the boundaries with this census division.-History:*1994: Established as a Municipal District of Yellowhead No...
  
  

Special areas

• No. 4
  Special Area No. 4, Alberta
  Special Area No. 4 is a special area in central Alberta, Canada. It is a rural municipality similar to a municipal district, however, the elected council is overseen by three representatives appointed by the province, the Special Areas Board....
  
  

External links

• Central Alberta
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