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.

Contents
History
Demographics
Communities
References
External links

History



★ 1994: Established as a ''Municipal District of Yellowhead No. 94'' on Jan 01

★ 1998: The name changed to ''Yellowhead County'' on Jul 08[1]

★ 1998: Evansburg dissolved as a village, and became part of Yellowhead Municipal District on Jun 30

Demographics


In 2006, Yellowhead County had a population of 10,045 living in 4,177 dwellings, a 1.7% increase from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of and a population density of .

Communities



'Towns'

★ Edson

★ Hinton
'Villages'
'Hamlets'

★ Brule

★ Cadomin

★ Evansburg

★ MacKay

★ Marlboro

★ Niton Junction

★ Peers

★ Pinedale

★ Robb

★ Wildwood

'Other places'

★ Ansell

★ Bickerdike

★ Carrot Creek

★ Dalehurst

★ Entrance

★ Galloway

★ Haddock

★ Hargwen

★ Hornbeck

★ Lobstick

★ McLeod River

★ McLeod Valley

★ Medicine Lodge

★ Nojack

★ Obed

★ Pedley

★ Shiningbank

★ Wolf Creek

★ Yates

References


1. County municipal profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs

External links



★ Yellowhead County - Official Website

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