Minburn County, No. 27, Alberta
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The County of Minburn is located along Highway 16 in East-Central Alberta. It stretches from Vegreville in the west to Mannville in the east, a distance of approximetely 55 miles.
The county is roughly 30 miles from north to south. It consists of 37 townships.[1]
The administration offices of the County are in Vegreville. Vegreville is also the home of the world famous Psyanka or Easter Egg. The only other large settlement in the county is Mannville.[2]
Agriculture is the basis of the economy of the region. There is also oil activity.
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[edit] Demographycs
The Statistics Canada 2001 census showed a population of 3,436 in the 2,910.42 km² county area, a population density of 1.2 inhabitants/km².[3]
[edit] Communities
Towns
Villages
Hamlets
- Lavoy (renounced village status on Apr 30, 1999 and incorporated in the County)
- Ranfurly
[edit] Surrounding Communities
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Lamont County, Alberta | Two Hills County | Two Hills County | |
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Vermilion River County | ||
 Minburn County  |
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| Beaver County | Beaver County | Municipal District of Wainwright |
[edit] References
- ^ Alberta First - County of Minburn Statistics
- ^ Minbirn County - Municipal Profile at Alberta Municipal Affairs
- ^ Minburn County Community Profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE
[edit] External links
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