municipal district
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southern Alberta
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rural municipality
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*January, 1913 - Municipal District of Warner No. 36 incorporated.
*January 23, 1923 - Municipal District of Sugar City No. 37 incorporated.
*1942 - Sugar City Municipality enlarged to include
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No. 7 and portions of Local Improvement Districts 8, 38 and 67.
*January 6, 1950 - Warner Municipality enlarged to include Milk River,
Coutts
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and Masinasin districts.
*December 31, 1953 - Sugar City dissolved and portion added to the Municipal District of Warner.
*January 1, 1954 - County of Warner No. 5 incorporated.
Geography
The County of Warner No. 5 comprises approximately 50
townships
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and is bordered on the south by the Canada-United States border. It is composed of the former Municipal District of Warner No. 36 and a portion of the former Municipal District of Sugar City No. 37.
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the County of Warner No. 5.
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Cities
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Towns
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Raymond
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Villages
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Coutts
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Stirling
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hamlets
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are located within the County of Warner No. 5.
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Hamlets
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New Dayton
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Lucky Strike
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2021 Census of Population
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conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Warner No. 5 had a population of 4,290 living in 907 of its 1,032 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 3,942. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Warner No. 5 had a population of 3,847 living in 816 of its 941 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 3,841. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.
Attractions
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Stirling Agricultural Village
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National Historic Site of Canada
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Warner elevator row
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Michelsen Farmstead
The Andreas Michelsen Farmstead was originally built as a two-room house in 1902 by Andreas himself. In 1912 an addition was added to the home, making seven rooms in total, and little has changed since. The homestead consists of a 1 1/2-story Vic ...
Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park
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Raymond Stampede
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*Milk River Bonanza Days
*Coutts Days
*Warner Dino Days
List of communities in Alberta
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