Vulcan County, Alberta

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Vulcan County is a municipal district in Alberta, Canada.

Location of Vulcan County
Alberta municipal districts

It is located in Census Division 6. The current boundaries of the municipality were set in 1951. The seat of the county is in the Town of Vulcan.

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[edit] Demographics

The municipal district has a population of 3,778 in 1,348 dwellings, a 0.8% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 5,429.62 km² it has a density of 0.7 inhabitants/km².

Source:Statistics Canada 2001 Census[1]

[edit] Communities

The following communities are located in this municipal district[2]:

Towns

Villages

Hamlets

  • Brant
  • Ensign
  • Herronton
  • Kirkcaldy
  • Mossleigh
  • Queenstown
  • Shouldice
  • Travers

[edit] Surrounding Communities


Municipal District of Rocky View Wheatland County Newell County
Municipal District of Foothills North
West   Vulcan County    East
South
Municipal District of Willow Creek Lethbridge County Municipal District of Taber

[edit] References

  1. ^ Vulcan 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

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