Smoky Lake County, Alberta
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| Smoky Lake County | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | No. 12 |
| Established | 1943 |
| Incorporated | 1961 (County) |
| Government [1] | |
| - Governing body | Smoky Lake County Council |
| - Reeve | Cory Ollikka |
| - County seat | Smoky Lake |
| Area | |
| - Total | 3,413 km² (1,317.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| - Total | 3,357 |
| - Density | 1/km² (2.6/sq mi) |
| - Dwellings | 1,739 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website: Smoky Lake County | |
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.
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[edit] Demographics
In 2001, the municipal district has a population of 4,417 in 2,104 dwellings, a 0.8% increase from 1996. On a surface of 3,412.66 km² it has a density of 1.3 inhabitants/km².[3]
In 2006, Smoky Lake County had a population of 3,357 living in 1,739 dwellings, a -24.0% increase from 2001. The countyhas a land area of 3,412.81 km² (1,317.7 sq mi) and a population density of 1.0/km² (2.6/sq mi).[2]
[edit] Communities
The following communities are located in this municipal district[4]:
Towns
Villages
Hamlets
- Bellis
- Edwand
- Spedden
- Warspite - Dissolved as village in June 2000
[edit] References
- ^ Smoky Lake County. Council. Retrieved on 2007-07-09.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (Census 2006). Smoky Lake County - Community Profile. Retrieved on 2007-06-11.
- ^ Smoky Lake 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
- Smoky Lake County (Official site)
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