Flagstaff County is a municipal district in east central Alberta, Canada.
It is located in Census Division 7. The county was incorporated in the current boundaries in 1944 as Municipal District of Killam No. 390, name changed a year later to Municipal District of Flagstaff No. 62. It was established as a county in 1968. Its municipal office is located in the Town of Sedgewick.
The following hamlets are located within Flagstaff County.[3]Hamlets
The following localities are located within Flagstaff County.[6]Localities
- Battle Bend
- Bellshill
- Berkinshaw
- Bonlea
- Lorraine
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Flagstaff County.[3]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Flagstaff County had a population of 3,694 living in 1,378 of its 1,558 total private dwellings, a change of -0.9% from its 2016 population of 3,728. With a land area of 3,959.78 km2 (1,528.88 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.9/km2 (2.4/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
County Council
Reeve – Division 3
Murray Hampshire
780-390-0386
Deputy Reeve – Division 5
Leslie Heck
780-679-7766
Division 1
Amy Jackson
780-385-1378
Division 2
Alexis Ponto
780-990-8826
Division 4
Lori Lindseth
780-608-6810
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Info from Wikipedia & Flagstaff County website.