Flagstaff County is a municipal district in east central Alberta

Alberta

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It is located in Census Division 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 :...

. 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

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:...

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Demographics

In 2006, Flagstaff County had a population of 3,506 living in 1,295 dwellings

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, a -5.0% increase from 2001. The countyhas a land area of 4066.92 km² (1,570.2 sq mi) and a population density

Population density

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 of 0.9 /km2.

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.

Communities

The following communities are located in this municipal district:

Towns

• Daysland
• 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 :...
  
  
• 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 :...
  
  
• 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:...
  
  

Villages

• 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...
  
  
• Forestburg
  Forestburg, Alberta
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• Galahad
• 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....
  
  
• 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,...
  
  
• 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...
  
  

External links

• Flagstaff County (official website)