Division No. 17 is a

census division Census divisions, in Canada and the United States of America, United States, are areas delineated for the purposes of statistical analysis and presentation; they have no government in and of themselves. The census divisions of Canada are second-lev ...

in Alberta, Canada. It spans the central and northwest portions of northern Alberta and its largest urban community is the Town of Slave Lake. Division No. 17 is the largest census division in Alberta according to area and also has the lowest population density.

Census subdivisions

The following

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(municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Alberta's Division No. 17. *Towns **

High Level High Level is a town in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located at the intersection of the Mackenzie Highway (Highway 35) and Highway 58, approximately north of Edmonton and south of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. High Level is located w ...

** High Prairie ** Manning ** Rainbow Lake ** Slave Lake ** Swan Hills *Villages **

Hines Creek Hines Creek is a village in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located 67 km west of Grimshaw and 28 km north of Fairview, along Highway 64. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village o ...

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*Hamlets ** Fort Vermilion ** La Crete ** Zama City *Specialized municipalities ** Mackenzie County *Municipal districts ** Big Lakes County ** Clear Hills County ** Lesser Slave River No. 124, M.D. of ** Northern Lights, County of ** Northern Sunrise County ** Opportunity No. 17, M.D. of *Indian reserves **

Beaver Ranch 163 Beaver Ranch 163 is an Indian reserve in Alberta. It is occupied by the Tallcree First Nation The Tallcree Tribal Government, also called the Tallcree First Nation, is a First Nations band government in northern Alberta. It controls seven India ...

which is part of the Tallcree First Nation. **Boyer 164 **

Bushe River 207 Bushe River 207 is an Indian reserve of the Dene Tha' First Nation in Alberta, located within Mackenzie County. To the west, it is adjacent to the town of High Level. In the 2016 Canadian Census The 2016 Canadian census was an enumeration of ...

which is part of Dene Tha' First Nation. **

Child Lake 164A Child Lake 164A is an Indian reserve of the Beaver First Nation in Alberta, located within Mackenzie County. It is 32 kilometers northwest of Fort Vermilion. The reserve takes its name from a nearby lake where a child once drowned. Geography T ...

which is part of the Beaver First Nation. ** Clear Hills 152C which is part of the Horse Lake First Nation. ** Drift Pile River 150 which is part of Driftpile First Nation also known as Driftpile Cree Nation **

Fort Vermilion 173B Fort Vermilion 173B is an Indian reserve of the Tallcree First Nation in Alberta, located within Mackenzie County. It is 1 kilometre southwest of Fort Vermilion. In the 2016 Canadian Census The 2016 Canadian census was an enumeration of Canadi ...

which is part of Tallcree First Nation. ** Fox Lake 162 which is part of the Little Red River Cree Nation. ** Hay Lake 209 which is part of the Dene Tha' First Nation. **

Jean Baptiste Gambler 183 Jean Baptiste Gambler 183 is an Indian reserve of the Bigstone Cree Nation in Alberta, located within the Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 The Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 is a municipal district (MD) occupying a remote a ...

which is part of the

Bigstone Cree Nation The Bigstone Cree Nation ( cr, ᐅᐸᓯᑯᓂᐍᐤ, opasikoniwew) is a First Nations band government in Alberta, Canada. As Woodland Cree, they are a western branch of the larger Cree nation, and are a party to Treaty 8 with Canada. The Big ...

. ** John d'Or Prairie 215 which is part of the Little Red River Cree Nation. ** Kapawe'no First Nation ***

Kapawe'no 150B Kapawe'no 150B, historically known as Freeman 150B, is an Indian reserve of the Kapawe'no First Nation in Alberta, located within Big Lakes County. It is 8 kilometers northwest of Lesser Slave Lake. In the 2016 Canadian Census The 2016 Cana ...

, historically known as Freeman 150B, which is part of the Kapawe'no First Nation. ***

Kapawe'no 230 Kapawe'no 230 is an Indian reserve of the Kapawe'no First Nation in Alberta, located within Big Lakes County. It is 25 kilometres northeast of High Prairie. References Indian reserves in Alberta {{NorthernAlberta-geo-stub ...

, also known as, which is part of the Kapawe'no First Nation. ***

Kapawe'no 150C Kapawe'no 150C, formerly known as Halcro 150C, is an Indian reserve of the Kapawe'no First Nation The Kapawe'no First Nation ( cr, ᑲᐹᐏᐣ, kapâwin) is a band government in Alberta, Canada. It is headquartered at Grouard, Alberta, which ...

also known as Halcro 150C, which is part of the which is part of the Kapawe'no First Nation. ***Pakashan 150D **Loon Lake 235 **Sawridge 150G **Sawridge 150H **Sucker Creek 150A **Swan River 150E **Tall Cree 173 **Tall Cree 173A **Upper Hay River 212 **Utikoomak Lake 155 **Utikoomak Lake 155A **Wabasca 166 **Wabasca 166A **Wabasca 166B **Wabasca 166C **Wabasca 166D **Woodland Cree 226 **Woodland Cree 228 *Indian settlements ** Carcajou **

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** John D'Or Prairie ** Little Buffalo ** Paddle Prairie

Demographics

In the

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conducted by

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, Division No. 17 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.

References

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Census subdivisions

Demographics

See also

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