Yellowhead County AB Entrance on Yellowhead Highway

Yellowhead County is a List of municipal districts in Alberta, municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada. It is the only municipal district within Alberta Census divisions of Canada, census division Division No. 14, Alberta, No. 14.

History

*1994: Established as a ''Municipal District of Yellowhead No. 94'' on January 1. *1998: The name changed to ''Yellowhead County'' on July 8. *1998: Evansburg, Alberta, Evansburg dissolved as a village, and became part of Yellowhead Municipal District on June 30.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following List of municipalities in Alberta#Urban municipalities, urban municipalities are surrounded by Yellowhead County. ;List of cities in Alberta, Cities *none ;List of towns in Alberta, Towns *Edson, Alberta, Edson *Hinton, Alberta, Hinton ;List of villages in Alberta, Villages *none ;List of summer villages in Alberta, Summer villages *none The following Hamlet (place), hamlets are located within Yellowhead County. ;List of hamlets in Alberta, Hamlets *Brule, Alberta, Brule *Cadomin, Alberta, Cadomin *Evansburg, Alberta, Evansburg *Marlboro, Alberta, Marlboro *Niton Junction, Alberta, Niton Junction *Peers, Alberta, Peers *Robb, Alberta, Robb *Wildwood, Alberta, Wildwood The following List of localities in Alberta, localities are located within Yellowhead County. ;Localities *Ansell, Alberta, Ansell *Balkan *Basing *Bickerdike *Branch Inn Trailer Court *Brule Mines *Brûlé Mines *Bryan *Calvert *Carrot Creek, Alberta, Carrot Creek *Chip Lake *Coal Valley *Coalspur, Alberta, Coalspur *Dalehurst *Diss *Drinnan, Alberta, Drinnan *Embarras, Alberta, Embarras *Entrance, Alberta, Entrance *Erith *Erith Tie *Fidler *Foothills *Galloway *Granada *Grave Flats *Gregg Subdivision *Haddock, Alberta, Haddock *Hanlon *Hansonville *Hargwen *Hattonford *Hoff *Holloway *Hornbeck *Kaydee *Leaman *Leyland *Lobstick, Alberta, Lobstick *Lovettville *Luscar, Alberta, Luscar *MacKay, Alberta, MacKay (held hamlet designation from 1979 to 2019) *Mahaska *Matthews Crossing *McLeod River *McLeod Valley *Medicine Lodge *Mercoal, Alberta, Mercoal *Mountain Park, Alberta, Mountain Park *Mountain View Estates *Niton *Nojack, Alberta, Nojack or No Jack *Northville *Obed, Alberta, Obed *Oke *Old Entrance *Park Court *Pedley *Pembina Forks *Pine Dale Subdivision *Pine Shadows, Alberta, Pine Shadows *Pinedale, Alberta, Pinedale (held hamlet designation from 1987 to 2019) *Pinedale Estates *Pioneer *Rangeton *Ravine *Reco *Rosevear *Shaw *Shining Bank *Solomon *Steeper *Sterco *Styal *Swan Landing *Trade Winds Trailer Court *Two Rivers Estates *Weald *Wild Hay *Wolf Creek *Yates The former Tollerton, Alberta, Village of Tollerton is also located in Yellowhead County.

Demographics

In the 2021 Canadian census, 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Yellowhead County had a population of 10,426 living in 4,160 of its 4,859 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 10,995. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. In the Canada 2016 Census, 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Yellowhead County had a population of 10,995 living in 4,309 of its 5,048 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 10,469. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.

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