WHEATLAND COUNTY, ALBERTA

'Wheatland County' is a municipal district in south-central Alberta, Canada, east of Calgary.
It is located in Census Division 5. The municipal seat s set in the Town of Strathmore.

Contents

Demographics

Communities

References

External links

Demographics

In 2006, the municipal district had a population of 7,889 in 2,516 dwellings, a 12.4% increase from 1996. On a surface of 4,551.20 km² it had a density of 1.7 inhabitants/km².^[1]
In 2006, Wheatland County had a population of 8,164 living in 2,620 dwellings, a 3.5% 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'

★ Strathmore
'Villages'

★ Hussar

★ Rockyford

★ Standard
'Hamlets'

★ Carseland

★ Chancellor

★ Cheadle

★ Cluny

★ Gleichen

★ Lyalta

★ Namaka

★ Nightingale

★ Rosebud

References

1. Wheatland 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

★ Wheatland County - Official site