Paintearth County No. 18, Alberta

Paintearth County No. 18, Alberta
County of Paintearth No. 18
—  Municipal district  —
Location of Paintearth No. 18 in Alberta
Coordinates: 52°13′12″N 111°54′34″W / 52.22°N 111.90944°W / 52.22; -111.90944Coordinates: 52°13′12″N 111°54′34″W / 52.22°N 111.90944°W / 52.22; -111.90944
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
Region Central Alberta
Census division No. 7
Established 1944
Incorporated 1962
Government[1]
 – Reeve George Glazier
 – Governing body County of Paintearth Council
 – Municipal seat Castor
Area
 – Total 3,287 km2 (1,269.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)[2]
 – Total 2,126
 – Density 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi)
 – Dwellings 733
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
Website County of Paintearth No. 18

The County of Paintearth No. 18 is a municipal district in east central Alberta, Canada.

It is located in Census Division 7. Incorporated in the current boundaries in 1944 as the Municipal District of Paintearth No. 334, it was established as a county in 1962. The municipal seat is in the Town of Castor.

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Demographics

In 2006, the County of Paintearth No. 18 had a population of 2,126 living in 733 dwellings, a -3.0% increase from 2001. The countyhas a land area of 3,287.24 km2 (1,269.21 sq mi) and a population density of 0.6 /km2 (1.6 /sq mi).[2]

In 2001, the municipal district had a population of 2,192 in 734 dwellings, a 5.4% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 3,286.38 km² it had a density of 0.7 inhabitants/km².[3]

Communities

The following communities are located in the County of Paintearth No. 18:[4]

Towns

Villages

Hamlets

  • Brownfield
  • Fleet

See also

References

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