Starland County
| Starland County | |
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| Municipal district | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | No. 5 |
| Established | 1943 |
| Incorporated | 1912 |
| 1998 (name change) | |
| Government[1] | |
| • Reeve | J. Barrie Hoover |
| • Governing body | Starland County Council |
| • Office location | Morrin |
| Area (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,557.70 km2 (987.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,057 |
| • Density | 0.8/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 748 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Website | starlandcounty.com |
Starland County is a municipal district located in southern Alberta Canada.
The municipality was incorporated in 1912, and established in the current boundaries in 1943, under the name Municipal District of Morrin No. 277. The name was changed the same year to Municipal District of Starland No. 277. Its name was changed again to Starland County in 1998.
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Demographics
Starland County's 2013 municipal census counted a population of 2,071.[3]
In the 2011 Census, Starland County had a population of 2,057 living in 586 of its 664 total dwellings, a -13.2% change from its 2006 population of 2,371. With a land area of 2,557.7 km2 (987.5 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.8/km2 (2.1/sq mi) in 2011.[2]
In 2006, Starland County had a population of 2,371 living in 748 dwellings, a 7.3% increase from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of 2,557.70 km2 (987.53 sq mi) and a population density of 0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi).[4]
Its population as of 2001 was 2,210.[5]
Communities and localities
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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Starland County:[6]
The following hamlets are located within Starland County:[6] |
The following localities are located within Starland County:[7]
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Attractions
- McLaren Dam Recreation Area
- Michichi Dam Recreation Area
- Starland Recreation Area
See also
References
- ↑ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
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- ↑ Starland County community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE.
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