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Statistics Canada divides the province of Alberta into nineteen census divisions, each with a municipal government overseeing county municipalities, improvement districts, special areas, specialized municipalities, municipal districts, regional municipalities, cities, towns, villages, summer villages, Indian settlements, and Indian reserves. Census divisions are not a unit of local government in Alberta. The Northwest Territories is divided into two census divisions by Statistics Canada and five administrative regions by the Governmment of the NWT. // Fort Smith Region, Northwest Territories - Fort Smith Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories - Inuvik Inuvik Region - Inuvik Sahtu Region - Norman Wells Dehcho Region - Fort Simpson North Slave Region - Behchoko and... NWT AB MB USA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 The province of Saskatchewan, Canada is divided into 18 census divisions according to Statistics Canada. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (352x618, 70 KB) Summary can be used as locator map for cities in Alberta Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Fort McMurray, Alberta Spruce Grove, Alberta... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 480 Ã— 599 pixelsFull resolution (751 Ã— 937 pixel, file size: 54 KB, MIME type: image/png) I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 480 Ã— 599 pixelsFull resolution (751 Ã— 937 pixel, file size: 54 KB, MIME type: image/png) I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Statistics Canada is the Canadian federal government bureau commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. ... Motto: Fortis et liber(Latin) Strong and free Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Official languages English (see below) Government - Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong - Premier Ed Stelmach (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 28 - Senate seats 6 Confederation September 1, 1905 (split from Northwest Territories) (8th [province]) Area Ranked... Outline map of Canadas Census Divisions in 2001 Note: This page refers only to subdivisions in Canada. ...

Division No. ... Cypress County is a municipal district in south eastern Alberta, Canada. ... The County of Forty Mile No. ... Division No. ... Lethbridge is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... The County of Lethbridge is located in southern Alberta. ... County of Newell No. ... Taber is a town of approximately 8,000 people in Southern Alberta, Canada. ... County of Warner No. ... Division No. ... Cardston History ... Waterton Lakes National Park is a national park located in the southwest corner of Alberta, Canada, and borders Glacier National Park in Montana, USA. Waterton was Canadas fourth national park, formed in 1895 and named after Waterton Lake. ... The Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. ... The Municipal District of Willow Creek No. ... Division No. ... Acadia No. ... The Special Areas Board is the governing body of Albertas Special Areas. ... The Special Areas Board is the governing body of Albertas Special Areas. ... The Special Areas Board is the governing body of Albertas Special Areas. ... Division No. ... Kneehill County is an agricultural district situated in Division No. ... Overview starland County is located in Alberta Canada Its population as of 2004 was about 2,210. ... Vulcan County is a municipal district in Alberta, Canada. ... Wheatland County is a municipal district in south-central Alberta, Canada, east of Calgary. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Nickname: Motto: Onward Location of Calgary within census division number 6, Alberta, Canada. ... Foothills No. ... Mountain View County is a county in Division No. ... The Municipal District of Rocky View #44 is a mostly-rural municipality located close to the city of Calgary, Alberta. ... Division No. ... Flagstaff County is a county in east central Alberta, Canada. ... The County of Paintearth No. ... The Municipal District of Provost No. ... The county of Stettler includes the town of Stettler, Alberta the hamlets of Byemoor, Endiang, Erskine, Nevis, and Red Willow; the villages of Big Valley, Botha, Donalda, Gadsby and the summer villages of Rochon Sands and White Sands. ... The Municipal District of Wainwright No. ... Division No. ... Lacombe County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada. ... // General Information Ponoka County, Alberta is a relatively new county formed in Canada. ... Red Deer County is a county municipality in central Alberta, Canada in Division No. ... Division No. ... Red Deer County is a municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada in Division No. ... Division No. ... Beaver County is a municipal district (county) in central-east Alberta, Canada. ... Camrose County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada. ... Map of Lamont County Lamont County, Alberta is a rich agricultural district Northeast of Edmonton. ... The County of Minburn is located along Highway 16 in East-Central Alberta. ... The County of Two Hills No. ... Vermilion River County No. ... Division No. ... Brazeau County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada. ... Location of Edmonton within census division number 11, Alberta, Canada. ... Location of St. ... Leduc County is a county municipality in central Alberta, Canada. ... Lunenburg is a county municipality in central Alberta, Canada west of Edmonton in Division No. ... Strathcona County is a Specialized municipality in central Alberta, Canada between Edmonton and Elk Island National Park. ... Sturgeon County (or M.D. #24, as it is officially known) is a Municipal district in central Alberta, Canada. ... County of Wetaskiwin No. ... Division No. ... Bonnyville No. ... Lakeland County is a county in Division No. ... Smoky Lake County is a municipal district in north-eastern Alberta, Canada. ... The County of St. ... Division No. ... Athabasca County No. ... Barrhead County No. ... Lac Ste. ... County of Thorhild No. ... Westlock County is a county in central Alberta north of Edmonton and surounding the Town of Westlock, Alberta. ... Woodlands County is a municipal district in north-central Alberta, Canada. ... Division No. ... Yellowhead County is a municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada. ... Division No. ... The Municipal District of Bighorn No. ... Canmore ( Elevation: 1350 m / 4455 ft) is a town in Alberta, Canada, located in the Municipal District of Bighorn No. ... The Municipality of Crowsnest Pass consists of six towns (from east to west): Bellview, Hillcrest, Frank, Blairmore, Coleman, and Crowsnest. ... Moraine Lake, and the Valley of the Ten Peaks Banff National Park is Canadas oldest national park, established in 1885, in the Canadian Rockies. ... Jasper National Park is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies, spanning 10,878 kmÂ² (4200 miÂ²). It is located in the province of Alberta, to the north of Banff National Park and west of the city of Edmonton. ... Kananaskis is an improvement district (a type of rural municipal administrative unit) situated to the west of Calgary, Alberta, Canada in the foothills and front ranges of the Canadian Rockies. ... The Municipal District of Ranchland No. ... Division No. ... The regional municipality of Wood Buffalo is located in the northeastern corner of Alberta. ... Division No. ... // Overview Located in west-central northern Alberta covering a total area of 1,213,056 hectares (2,995,200 acres) the Municipal district of Big Lakes is an outdoor enthusiasts paradise. ... Clear Hills County is a municipal district in north western Alberta, Canada. ... Northern Sunrise County is a municipal district in northern Alberta, Canada. ... Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. ... The Municipal District of Mackenzie No. ... The Municipal District of Northern Lights No. ... Municipal District of Opportunity No. ... Division No. ... The Municipal District of Greenview No. ... Division No. ... Birch Hills County is a municipal district in north-western Alberta, Canada. ... Municipal District of Fairview No. ... Grande Prairie County No. ... Municipal District of Peace No. ... Situated in the Central Peace Country of northwestern Alberta, Saddle Hills County is located approximately 450 kilometres north of Edmonton and only 90 kilometres from Grande Prairie. ... The Municipal District of Smoky River No. ... The Municipal District of Spirit River No. ...

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Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... NWT AB MB USA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 The province of Saskatchewan, Canada is divided into 18 census divisions according to Statistics Canada. ... Regions in the province of Manitoba, Canada, showing the census divisions in each. ... In the Canadian province of Ontario, there are three different types of census divisions: single-tier municipalities, upper-tier municipalities (which can be regional municipalities or counties) and districts. ... Quebec, Canada, is officially divided into 17 administrative regions. ... This is a list of the counties in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, with shire towns in parentheses. ... There are only three counties in Prince Edward Island, shown with their shire towns: Kings County, Prince Edward Island--Georgetown Prince County, Prince Edward Island--Summerside Queens County, Prince Edward Island--Charlottetown Category: ... Counties in Nova Scotia shown with their county seats Annapolis County, Nova Scotia--Annapolis Royal Antigonish County, Nova Scotia--Antigonish Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia--Sydney now Cape Breton Regional Municipality Colchester County, Nova Scotia--Truro Cumberland County, Nova Scotia--Amherst Digby County, Nova Scotia--Digby Guysborough County, Nova Scotia... The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador is divided into 10 Census divisions which are numbered 1 through 10. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... The Northwest Territories is divided into two census divisions by Statistics Canada and five administrative regions by the Governmment of the NWT. // Fort Smith Region, Northwest Territories - Fort Smith Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories - Inuvik Inuvik Region - Inuvik Sahtu Region - Norman Wells Dehcho Region - Fort Simpson North Slave Region - Behchoko and... It is a commonly-held misconception that Nunavut is made up of some of the former regions of the Northwest Territories, separated in their entirety. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 732 Ã— 600 pixelsFull resolution (852 Ã— 698 pixel, file size: 159 KB, MIME type: image/png) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Counties of Prince Edward Island Counties... Counties and municipal districts of Alberta are administrative subdivisions of the provinces census divisions. ... Communities of the Province of Alberta, Canada See also list of Alberta census divisions for census divisions and counties in Alberta // Cities Airdrie Brooks Calgary Camrose [[Cold f St. ... Canada is divided into Provinces and territories of Canada Boroughs of Canada Categories: | | ...

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Categories: Census divisions of Alberta | Communities in Alberta Image File history File links Flag_of_Alberta. ... Motto: Fortis et liber(Latin) Strong and free Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Official languages English (see below) Government - Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong - Premier Ed Stelmach (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 28 - Senate seats 6 Confederation September 1, 1905 (split from Northwest Territories) (8th [province]) Area Ranked... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... Division No. ... // Canadian provinces and territories are normally grouped into the following regions (generally from west to east): Northern Canada (The North) Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut Western Canada British Columbia Prairies Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Eastern Canada Central Canada Ontario Quebec Atlantic Canada Maritimes New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia Newfoundland and... The Calgary Region is the metropolitan area based around Calgary, Alberta. ... The Edmonton Capital Region (ECR), also known as Greater Edmonton or the Alberta Capital Region, comprises Albertas provincial capital of Edmonton and surrounding communities in Sturgeon County(north), Parkland County (west), Specialized Municipality of Strathcona County (east) and Leduc County (south). ... The Calgary-Edmonton Corridor is a geographical region of the Canadian province of Alberta. ... Northern Alberta Southern Alberta Central Alberta Central Alberta (also named Albertas Heartland) is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. ... Norhern Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. ... Southern Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. ... Communities of the Province of Alberta, Canada See also list of Alberta census divisions for census divisions and counties in Alberta // Cities Airdrie Brooks Calgary Camrose [[Cold f St. ... Airdrie is a city in Alberta, Canada, located just north of Calgary within the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor. ... Nickname: Location of Brooks within census division number 2, Alberta, Canada. ... Nickname: Motto: Onward Location of Calgary within census division number 6, Alberta, Canada. ... Camrose, a Canadian city, is situated in Central Alberta, amidst some of the richest farmland in the prairies. ... Cold Lake (2005 population: 11,595) is a city in northeastern Alberta, Canada, named after the lake it is situated near. ... Location of Edmonton within census division number 11, Alberta, Canada. ... Fort Saskatchewan is a city of 14,686 (2005 census) located 25 km northeast of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. ... Grande Prairie ( MST) is the chief city in the northwestern part of the province of Alberta in Western Canada. ... For the disambiguation page of Leduc, see Leduc (disambiguation) The area of Leduc, Alberta (53Â°16â€² N 113Â°32â€² W Elevation: about 668 m or 2192 feet), began in 1889 when Robert Taylor Telford settled on a piece of land near a scenic lake. ... Lethbridge is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Lloydminster is a Canadian city which has the unusual geographic distinction of straddling a provincial border. ... Nickname: Location of Medicine Hat in Alberta, Canada. ... Red Deer () is a city in central Alberta, Canada, located almost midway between Calgary and Edmonton within the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor. ... Spruce Grove is a western suburb of Edmonton, Alberta. ... Location of St. ... Wetaskiwin is also the name of a federal electoral district. ... Fort McMurray, colloquially referred to as Fort Mac, is a boom town in the northeastern part of Canadas western province of Alberta, in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. ... Sherwood Park is a hamlet located east of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in the Specialized Municipality of Strathcona County. ... Communities of the Province of Alberta, Canada See also list of Alberta census divisions for census divisions and counties in Alberta // Cities Airdrie Brooks Calgary Camrose [[Cold f St. ... Counties and municipal districts of Alberta are administrative subdivisions of the provinces census divisions. ... Distribution of town and cities in Alberta Towns in Alberta are generally formed from communities with populations of at least 1,000 people. ... Villages in Alberta are incorporated communities with populations between 300 and 1,000 inhabitants. ... Hamlets in the province of Alberta, Canada, are unincorporated communities with more then five dwellings. ... First Nations Reserves were established in Alberta by a series of treaties, Treaty 6, Treaty 7, and Treaty 8. ... MÃ©tis in Alberta live on MÃ©tis Settlements, and in other urban centres. ... List of Alberta school boards: Source: Alberta Education // Public Aspen View Regional Division No. ... Health regions of Canada are used to administer public health to Canadians. ... Motto: Fortis et liber(Latin) Strong and free Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Official languages English (see below) Government - Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong - Premier Ed Stelmach (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 28 - Senate seats 6 Confederation September 1, 1905 (split from Northwest Territories) (8th [province]) Area Ranked... Establishment When missionaries and fur traders arrived from Europe in the eighteenth century Alberta was inhabited by several Aboriginal nations. ... An Alberta fur trader in the 1890s. ... The numbered treaties are a series of eleven treaties signed between First Nations in Canada and Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, King Edward VII or King George V from 1871 to 1921. ... The Alberta Act, effective September 1, 1905, was an act of the Canadian parliament to establish and provide for the government of the province of Alberta. ... The Canadian petroleum industry arose in parallel with that of the United States, but developed in quite a different way. ... // Canadas petroleum frontiers are of two types. ... Social Credit is an economic ideology and a social movement which started in the early 1920s. ... Frank Slide, Turtle Mountain, Alberta, Canada Head Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Some of the displays inside the Royal Tyrrell Museum. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Alberta. ... Albertas first Legislature, Edmonton, 1906 The politics of Alberta are centred on a provincial government resembling that of the other Canadian provinces. ... This article lists political parties in Canada. ... Alberta is a province of Canada. ... Alberta riding map showing the winning parties and their vote percentage in each won riding. ... This is a list of the lieutenant-governors of Alberta, Canada, since its establishment in 1905. ... The Executive Council of Alberta (commonly known as the cabinet) is made up of members of the Alberta Progressive Conservative Party which holds a majority of seats in the Legislative Assmebly of Alberta. ... This is a list of the premier of the province of Alberta, Canada, since its creation in 1905. ... Categories: Canada-related stubs | Alberta premiers ... The Speaker of the Alberta Legislative Assembly, is the presiding officer in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. ... The Legislative Assembly of Alberta meets in the provincial capital, Edmonton. ... Alberta provincial electoral districts are currently single member ridings that each elect one member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. ... Edmonton Calgary Alberta Centre East Northeast Southeast Southwest West Crowfoot Centre East St. ... Albertas population has grown steadily for over a century The province of Alberta has enjoyed a relatively high rate of growth in recent years, due in large part to its burgeoning economy. ... Relief of Alberta Mount Andromeda Mount Arethusa View from Lake Louise Cascade Mountain Castle Mountain Mount Columbia Crownest Mountain Mount Edith Cavell Grotto Mountain Heart Mountain Mount John Laurie (Yamnuska) Mount Kitchener Mount Michener Pyramid Mountain Roche a Perdrix Mount Rundle Mount Temple Three Sisters Valley of the Ten Peaks... Dinosaur Provincial Park Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park Fish Creek Provincial Park Pigeon Lake Provincial Park Kananaskis Country Lakeland Provincial Park Sundance Provincial Park Williamson Provincial Park Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park This is a partial list of provincial parks in Alberta. ... Barrier Lake Glenmore Reservoir Upper and Lower Kananaskis Lakes Lesser Slave Lake Lake Louise Maligne Lake Lake Minnewanka Moraine Lake Peyto Lake Ice fishing on Pidgeon Lake Frozen Pinehurst Lake Vermilion Lakes Waterton Lake Most of Albertas lakes were formed during the last glaciation, about 12,000 years ago. ... See Also: Rivers in Canada Rivers of the Americas Hudson Bay Watershed Bow River North Saskatchewan River Red Deer River South Saskatchewan River Peace River watershed Oldman River Peace River Gulf of Mexico Watershed Missouri Watershed Milk River Alphabetical Listing: Athabasca River Bow River Elbow River Milk River North Saskatchewan... Communities of the Province of Alberta, Canada See also list of Alberta census divisions for census divisions and counties in Alberta // Cities Airdrie Brooks Calgary Camrose [[Cold f St. ... Counties and municipal districts of Alberta are administrative subdivisions of the provinces census divisions. ... Distribution of town and cities in Alberta Towns in Alberta are generally formed from communities with populations of at least 1,000 people. ... Villages in Alberta are incorporated communities with populations between 300 and 1,000 inhabitants. ... Hamlets in the province of Alberta, Canada, are unincorporated communities with more then five dwellings. ... First Nations Reserves were established in Alberta by a series of treaties, Treaty 6, Treaty 7, and Treaty 8. ... MÃ©tis in Alberta live on MÃ©tis Settlements, and in other urban centres. ... Alberta Treasury Branches, also known as ATB Financial, is a financial institution and crown corporation owned by the Government of Alberta. ... Stephen Avenue, Calgary. ... This is a list of Albertas primary and secondary highways: Primary highways These are the main highways in Alberta. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The following is a list of annual festivals in the province of Alberta, Canada // This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ... Tsuu Tina children in traditional costume at a Stampede Parade First Nations in Alberta constitute several dozen nations. ... The Franco-Albertans are an extended community of French Canadians or French-speaking people living in Alberta. ... The following are some musical figures associated with the Canadian province of Alberta. ... Flag of Alberta The flag of Alberta, Canada was adopted on 1 June 1968. ... The Coat of Arms of Alberta, a Province of Canada was granted by Royal Warrant on May 30, 1907 by King Edward VII of the United Kingdom. ... Alberta is the official provincial song of Alberta, Canada. ...

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