County of Paintearth No. 18

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Municipal district in Alberta, Canada

County of Paintearth No. 18
Municipal district
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CastorCoronationHalkirk Brownfield Fleet
Location within Alberta
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Planning region	Red Deer
Established	1944
Incorporated	1962
Government
• Governing body	County of Paintearth Council
• Administrative office	southeast of Castor
Area
• Land	3,239.58 km (1,250.81 sq mi)
Population
• Total	1,990
• Density	0.6/km (2/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−07:00 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Website	countypaintearth.ca

The County of Paintearth No. 18 is a municipal district in east central Alberta, Canada. Located in Census Division No. 7, its municipal office is located southeast of the Town of Castor near the intersection of Highway 12 and Highway 36.

History

Originally incorporated in 1944 as the Municipal District of Paintearth No. 334, it was established as a county in 1962.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Paintearth No. 18 had a population of 1,990 living in 648 of its 720 total private dwellings, a change of -5.3% from its 2016 population of 2,102. With a land area of 3,239.58 km (1,250.81 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km (1.6/sq mi) in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Paintearth No. 18 had a population of 2,102 living in 638 of its 696 total private dwellings, a 3.6% change from its 2011 population of 2,029. With a land area of 3,283.36 km (1,267.71 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km (1.7/sq mi) in 2016.

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the County of Paintearth No. 18.

Cities

none

Towns

Villages

Halkirk

Summer villages

none

The following hamlets are located within the County of Paintearth No. 18.

Hamlets

The following localities are located within the County of Paintearth No. 18.

Localities

Battle River
Bulwark
Cordel
Hamilton Lake
Lure
Puffer
Silver Heights
Sullivan Lake
Talbot
Tinchebray
Veldt

References

Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
"Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
"Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2006, Economic Regions: 4807011 - Paintearth County No. 18, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. March 5, 2010. Archived from the original on May 25, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2012.

External links

Official website

Places adjacent to County of Paintearth No. 18

Flagstaff County

County of Stettler No. 6

County of Paintearth No. 18

Municipal District of Provost No. 52 / Special Area No. 4

Special Area No. 2

Subdivisions of Alberta

Subdivisions

Communities

Cities and urban
service areas

Rural
municipalities

Municipal districts	Acadia Athabasca Barrhead Beaver Big Lakes Bighorn Birch Hills Bonnyville Brazeau Camrose Cardston Clear Hills Clearwater Cypress Fairview Flagstaff Foothills Forty Mile Grande Prairie Greenview Kneehill Lac Ste. Anne Lacombe Lamont Leduc Lesser Slave River Lethbridge Minburn Mountain View Newell Northern Lights Northern Sunrise Opportunity Paintearth Parkland Peace Pincher Creek Ponoka Provost Ranchland Red Deer Rocky View Saddle Hills Smoky Lake Smoky River Spirit River St. Paul Starland Stettler Sturgeon Taber Thorhild Two Hills Vermilion River Vulcan Wainwright Warner Westlock Wetaskiwin Wheatland Willow Creek Woodlands Yellowhead
Improvement districts	4 (Waterton) 9 (Banff) 12 (Jasper) 13 (Elk Island) 24 (Wood Buffalo) 25 (Willmore) Kananaskis
Special areas	2 3 4

Specialized
municipalities

v t e Red Deer Region, Alberta
Cities	Lacombe Red Deer
Towns	Bentley Blackfalds Bowden Carstairs Castor Coronation Didsbury Drumheller Eckville Hanna Innisfail Olds Oyen Penhold Ponoka Rimbey Stettler Sundre Sylvan Lake Three Hills Trochu
Villages	Acme Alix Big Valley Carbon Cereal Clive Consort Cremona Delburne Delia Donalda Elnora Empress Gadsby Halkirk Linden Morrin Munson Veteran Youngstown
Hamlets	Acadia Valley Altario Ardley Benalto Bindloss Bircham Bluffton Botha Brownfield Byemoor Cessford Chinook Compeer Craigmyle Dickson Endiang Erskine Fleet Haynes Hesketh Hoadley Huxley Iddesleigh Jenner Joffre Kirriemuir Leedale Linn Valley Lousana Markerville Maskwacis Michichi Mirror Monitor Morningside Nevis New Brigden Red Willow Richdale Rowley Rumsey Sedalia Sibbald Springbrook Spruce View Sunnynook Sunnyslope Swalwell Tees Torrington Wardlow Wimborne
Summer villages	Birchcliff Gull Lake Half Moon Bay Jarvis Bay Norglenwold Parkland Beach Rochon Sands Sunbreaker Cove White Sands
Municipal districts	Acadia Kneehill Lacombe Mountain View Paintearth Ponoka Red Deer Starland Stettler
Special areas	Special Area No. 2 Special Area No. 3 Special Area No. 4
Indian reserves	Ermineskin 138 Montana 139 Samson 137 137A
Provincial parks	Antelope Hill Aspen Beach Big Knife Dinosaur Dry Island Buffalo Jump Gooseberry Lake Jarvis Bay Little Fish Lake Midland Red Lodge Rochon Sands
Other topics	Fort Normandeau Gasoline Alley Irene Parlby Red Deer College Royal Tyrrell Museum
Land-use framework regions of Alberta Treaty 6 Treaty 7

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