List of hamlets in Alberta

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Locations of Alberta's hamlets
Distribution of Alberta's 403 hamlets as of 2023 by latest population available

Hamlets in the Canadian province of Alberta are unincorporated communities administered by, and within the boundaries of, specialized municipalities or rural municipalities (municipal districts, improvement districts and special areas). They consist of five or more dwellings (a majority of which are on parcels of land that are smaller than 1,850 m2), have a generally accepted boundary and name, and contain parcels of land used for non-residential purposes.[1][2]

Section 59 of the Municipal Government Act (MGA) enables specialized municipalities and municipal districts to designate a hamlet, while Section 590 of the MGA enables the Minister of Alberta Municipal Affairs to designate a hamlet within an improvement district.[1] The Minister may also designate a hamlet within a special area pursuant to Section 10 of the Special Areas Act.[3]

A hamlet can be incorporated as a village when its population reaches 300. However, Alberta has not had a hamlet incorporate as a village since January 1, 1980, when both Barnwell and Wabamun incorporated as villages.[4][5] Since then, it has been more common for urban municipalities to dissolve from their current municipal status to that of a hamlet under the jurisdiction of its surrounding specialized or rural municipality. As such, the number of hamlets in Alberta has steadily grown over the years.

As of 2024, Alberta has 433 hamlets recognized by Alberta Municipal Affairs,[6] which is up from 403 in 2023.[7] A 434th hamlet, Harmony in Rocky View County, was designated in June 2024[8] though is not yet recognized by Alberta Municipal Affairs.[6]

Alberta's two largest hamlets – Sherwood Park within Strathcona County and Fort McMurray (formerly a city) within the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo – have been further designated as urban service areas by Municipal Affairs. If they were to incorporate as cities, Sherwood Park and Fort McMurray would rank sixth and seventh respectively among Alberta's largest cities by population. Lac La Biche (formerly a town) within Lac La Biche County is a third hamlet also designated as an urban service area.[6]

List of hamlets

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Entwistle
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Exshaw townsite with plant
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Fort Chipewyan
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Fort Vermilion
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Neerlandia
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New Dayton
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Orion
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Rosebud
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Skiff
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Valhalla Centre

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Name[6] Specialized or rural municipality[9] Latest population Census year
Abee Thorhild County Template:Nts 2009[10]
Acadia Valley Acadia No. 34, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Aetna Cardston County Template:Nts
Alcomdale Sturgeon County Template:Nts
Alder Flats Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of Template:Nts
Aldersyde Foothills County Template:Nts 2003[12]
Alhambra Clearwater County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Altario Special Area No. 4 Template:Nts
Antler Lake Strathcona County Template:Nts 2024[14]
Anzac Wood Buffalo, RM of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Ardenode Wheatland County Template:Nts 2016[15]
Ardley Red Deer County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Ardmore Bonnyville No. 87, MD of Template:Nts 2021[16]
Ardrossan Strathcona County Template:Nts 2024[14]
Armena Camrose County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Ashmont St. Paul No. 19, County of Template:Nts
Atmore Athabasca County Template:Nts
Balzac Rocky View County Template:Nts 2006[12]
Beauvallon Two Hills No. 21, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Beaver Crossing Bonnyville No. 87, MD of Template:Nts
Beaver Lake Lac La Biche County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Beaver Mines Pincher Creek No. 9, MD of Template:Nts
Beaverdam Bonnyville No. 87, MD of Template:Nts 2014[17]
Beazer Cardston County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Bellis[N 1] Smoky Lake County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Benalto Red Deer County Template:Nts
Benchlands Bighorn No. 8, MD of Template:Nts
Benton Special Area No. 3 Template:Nts
Bezanson Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Bindloss Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts 1991[13]
Bircham Kneehill County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Blackfoot Vermilion River, County of Template:Nts
Blackie[N 2] Foothills County Template:Nts
Blue Ridge Woodlands County Template:Nts
Bluesky Fairview No. 136, MD of Template:Nts
Bluffton Ponoka County Template:Nts
Bodo Provost No. 52, MD of Template:Nts
Botha Stettler No. 6, County of Template:Nts
Bottrel Rocky View County Template:Nts 2018[19]
Bow City Newell, County of Template:Nts 2020[20]
Bragg Creek Rocky View County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Brant Vulcan County Template:Nts 2007[12]
Breynat Athabasca County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Brosseau Two Hills No. 21, County of Template:Nts 1981[21]
Brownfield Paintearth No. 18, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Brownvale Peace No. 135, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Bruce Beaver County Template:Nts
Brule Yellowhead County Template:Nts
Buck Creek Brazeau County Template:Nts 2005[22]
Buck Lake Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Buffalo Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts
Buffalo Lakes Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Buford Leduc County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Burdett[N 3] Forty Mile No. 8, County of Template:Nts
Busby Westlock County Template:Nts
Byemoor Stettler No. 6, County of Template:Nts
Cadogan[N 4] Provost No. 52, MD of Template:Nts
Cadomin Yellowhead County Template:Nts
Cadotte Lake Northern Sunrise County Template:Nts
Calahoo Sturgeon County Template:Nts
Calling Lake Opportunity No. 17, MD of Template:Nts
Campsie Barrhead No. 11, County of Template:Nts
Canyon Creek Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Carbondale Sturgeon County Template:Nts
Cardiff Sturgeon County Template:Nts
Caroline Clearwater County Template:Nts 2021[23]
Carolside Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts
Carseland Wheatland County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Carvel Parkland County Template:Nts 2009[24]
Carway Cardston County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Caslan Athabasca County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Cassils Newell, County of Template:Nts 2020[20]
Cavendish Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts 1986[25]
Cayley[N 5] Foothills County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Cereal Special Area No. 3 Template:Nts 2021[26]
Cessford Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts 1991[13]
Chancellor Wheatland County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Cheadle Wheatland County Template:Nts
Cherhill Lac Ste. Anne County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Cherry Grove Bonnyville No. 87, MD of Template:Nts 2014[17]
Chin Lethbridge County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Chinook[N 6] Special Area No. 3 Template:Nts 1991[13]
Chisholm Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Clairmont[N 7] Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Clandonald Vermilion River, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Cleardale Clear Hills County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Cluny[N 8] Wheatland County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Cochrane Lake Rocky View County Template:Nts
Colinton Athabasca County Template:Nts
Collingwood Cove Strathcona County Template:Nts 2024[14]
Compeer[N 9] Special Area No. 4 Template:Nts 1991[13]
Condor Clearwater County Template:Nts
Conklin Wood Buffalo, RM of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Conrich Rocky View County Template:Nts
Craigmyle[N 10] Starland County Template:Nts 2013[27]
Cynthia[N 11] Brazeau County Template:Nts 2005[22]
Dalemead Rocky View County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Dalroy Rocky View County Template:Nts
Dalum Wheatland County Template:Nts
Dapp Westlock County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Darwell Lac Ste. Anne County Template:Nts 1981[21]
De Winton Foothills County Template:Nts 2003[12]
Dead Man's Flats Bighorn No. 8, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Deadwood Northern Lights, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
DeBolt Greenview No. 16, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Del Bonita Cardston County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Delacour Rocky View County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Demmitt Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Derwent[N 12] Two Hills No. 21, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Desert Blume Cypress County Template:Nts
Dewberry Vermilion River, County of Template:Nts 2021[29]
Diamond City[N 13] Lethbridge County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Dickson Red Deer County Template:Nts
Dimsdale Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Dixonville Northern Lights, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Donatville Athabasca County Template:Nts 2016[15]
Dorothy Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts 1991[13]
Duffield Parkland County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Duhamel Camrose County Template:Nts
Dunmore[N 14] Cypress County Template:Nts
Duvernay Two Hills No. 21, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Eaglesham[N 15] Birch Hills County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Edwand Smoky Lake County Template:Nts 1986[25]
Egremont Thorhild County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Ellscott Athabasca County Template:Nts
Elmworth Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Enchant[N 16] Taber, MD of Template:Nts 2016[30]
Endiang Stettler No. 6, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Enilda Big Lakes County Template:Nts
Ensign Vulcan County Template:Nts 2007[12]
Entwistle[N 17] Parkland County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Erskine[N 18] Stettler No. 6, County of Template:Nts
Esther Special Area No. 3 Template:Nts
Etzikom Forty Mile No. 8, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Evansburg[N 19] Yellowhead County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Excel Special Area No. 3 Template:Nts
Exshaw Bighorn No. 8, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Fabyan Wainwright No. 61, MD of Template:Nts 2007[12]
Fairview Lethbridge County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Fallis Parkland County Template:Nts 2009[24]
Falun Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Faust Big Lakes County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Fawcett Westlock County Template:Nts
Federal Paintearth No. 18, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Ferintosh[N 20] Camrose County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Flatbush Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of Template:Nts
Fleet Paintearth No. 18, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Fort Assiniboine[N 21] Woodlands County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Fort Chipewyan Wood Buffalo, RM of Template:Nts
Fort Kent Bonnyville No. 87, MD of Template:Nts
Fort McKay Wood Buffalo, RM of Template:Nts[N 22] 2021[31]
Fort McMurray[N 23] Wood Buffalo, RM of Template:Nts[N 24] 2021[32]
Fort Vermilion Mackenzie County Template:Nts 2024[18]
Gadsby Stettler No. 6, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Gainford Parkland County Template:Nts
Galahad[N 25] Flagstaff County Template:Nts
Gasoline Alley Red Deer County[34]  
Gem Newell, County of Template:Nts 2020[20]
Gleichen[N 26] Wheatland County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Glenevis Lac Ste. Anne County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Goodfare Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Goose Lake[N 27] Woodlands County Template:Nts unpublished[35]
Grande Cache[N 28] Greenview No. 16, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Granum Willow Creek No. 26, MD of Template:Nts
Grassland Athabasca County Template:Nts
Grassy Lake[N 29] Taber, MD of Template:Nts
Green Court Lac Ste. Anne County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Greenshields Wainwright No. 61, MD of Template:Nts 2007[12]
Gregoire Lake Estates Wood Buffalo, RM of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Grouard[N 30] Big Lakes County Template:Nts
Grovedale Greenview No. 16, MD of Template:Nts unpublished[35]
Gunn Lac Ste. Anne County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Guy Smoky River No. 130, MD of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Gwynne Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Hairy Hill[N 31] Two Hills No. 21, County of Template:Nts[N 32] 2001[37]
Halcourt Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Half Moon Lake[N 33] Strathcona County Template:Nts 2024[14]
Halkirk Paintearth No. 18, County of Template:Nts 2021[23]
Harmony[8] Rocky View County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Hartell Foothills County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Harvie Heights Bighorn No. 8, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Hastings Lake Strathcona County Template:Nts 2024[14]
Haynes Lacombe County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Hays Taber, MD of Template:Nts
Hayter Provost No. 52, MD of Template:Nts
Heinsburg St. Paul No. 19, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Hemaruka Special Area No. 4 Template:Nts
Heritage Pointe Foothills County Template:Nts[N 34] 2021[32]
Herronton Vulcan County Template:Nts 2007[12]
Hesketh Kneehill County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Hilda Cypress County Template:Nts
Hilliard Lamont County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Hoadley Ponoka County Template:Nts
Huallen Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Huxley Kneehill County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Hylo Lac La Biche County Template:Nts 2016[38]
Hythe Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Iddesleigh Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts 1991[13]
Indus Rocky View County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Iron River Bonnyville No. 87, MD of  
Iron Springs Lethbridge County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Irvine[N 35] Cypress County Template:Nts 2021[39]
Islay[N 36] Vermilion River, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Janet Rocky View County Template:Nts 2006[12]
Janvier South[N 37] Wood Buffalo, RM of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Jarvie Westlock County Template:Nts
Jean Cote Smoky River No. 130, MD of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Jenner[N 38] Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts 1986[25]
Joffre Lacombe County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Johnson's Addition Taber, MD of Template:Nts
Josephburg Strathcona County Template:Nts 2024[14]
Joussard Big Lakes County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Kathyrn Rocky View County Template:Nts
Kavanagh Leduc County Template:Nts
Keephills Parkland County Template:Nts
Kelsey Camrose County Template:Nts
Keoma Rocky View County Template:Nts
Kimball Cardston County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Kingman Camrose County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Kinsella Beaver County Template:Nts 2009[40]
Kinuso[N 39] Big Lakes County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Kipp Lethbridge County Template:Nts 1981[21]
Kirkcaldy Vulcan County Template:Nts 2007[12]
Kirriemuir Special Area No. 4 Template:Nts 1991[13]
La Corey Bonnyville No. 87, MD of Template:Nts 2014[17]
La Crete Mackenzie County Template:Nts 2024[18]
La Glace Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Lac des Arcs Bighorn No. 8, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Lac La Biche[N 40] Lac La Biche County Template:Nts 2021[16]
Lafond St. Paul No. 19, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Lake Louise I.D. No. 9 (Banff) Template:Nts 2011[42]
Lake Newell Resort Newell, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Lamoureux Sturgeon County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Landry Heights Greenview No. 16, MD of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Lanfine Special Area No. 3 Template:Nts
Langdon[N 41] Rocky View County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Lavoy[N 42] Minburn No. 27, County of Template:Nts 2001[43]
Leavitt Cardston County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Leedale Ponoka County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Leslieville Clearwater County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Lindbergh St. Paul No. 19, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Linn Valley Red Deer County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Little Buffalo Northern Sunrise County Template:Nts 2021[23]
Little Smoky Greenview No. 16, MD of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Lodgepole[N 43] Brazeau County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Long Lake Thorhild County Template:Nts
Looma Leduc County Template:Nts
Lottie Lake St. Paul No. 19, County of Template:Nts[N 44] 1991[13]
Lousana Red Deer County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Lowland Heights Pincher Creek No. 9, MD of Template:Nts
Loyalist Special Area No. 4 Template:Nts 1986[25]
Lundbreck Pincher Creek No. 9, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Lyalta Wheatland County Template:Nts
Lymburn Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Madden Rocky View County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Mallaig St. Paul No. 19, County of Template:Nts
Manola Barrhead No. 11, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Manyberries Forty Mile No. 8, County of Template:Nts
Marie Reine Northern Sunrise County Template:Nts 2010[44]
Markerville Red Deer County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Marlboro Yellowhead County Template:Nts
Marten Beach Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Maskwacis (formerly Hobbema)[45] Ponoka County Template:Nts 2021[11]
McLaughlin Vermilion River, County of Template:Nts 2015[46]
Meanook Athabasca County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Mearns Sturgeon County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Meeting Creek Camrose County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Metiskow Provost No. 52, MD of Template:Nts[N 45] 1991[13]
Michichi Starland County Template:Nts 2013[27]
Millarville Foothills County Template:Nts 2003[12]
Minburn[N 46] Minburn No. 27, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Mirror[N 47] Lacombe County Template:Nts
Mitsue Lake Industrial Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of Template:Nts 1986[25]
Monarch[N 48] Lethbridge County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Monitor[N 49] Special Area No. 4 Template:Nts 1991[13]
Moon River Estates Willow Creek No. 26, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Morecambe Two Hills No. 21, County of Template:Nts 1981[21]
Morningside Lacombe County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Mossleigh Vulcan County Template:Nts 2007[12]
Mountain View[N 50] Cardston County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Mulhurst Bay[N 51] Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of Template:Nts
Musidora Two Hills No. 21, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Namaka Wheatland County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Namao Sturgeon County Template:Nts 2010[48]
Naphtha Foothills County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Neerlandia Barrhead No. 11, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Nestow Westlock County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Nevis Stettler No. 6, County of Template:Nts
New Brigden Special Area No. 3 Template:Nts 1991[13]
New Dayton Warner No. 5, County of Template:Nts
New Norway[N 52] Camrose County Template:Nts 2021[11]
New Sarepta[N 53] Leduc County Template:Nts
Newbrook Thorhild County Template:Nts
Nightingale Wheatland County Template:Nts
Nisku Leduc County Template:Nts 2005[51]
Niton Junction Yellowhead County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Nordegg Clearwater County Template:Nts 1986[25]
North Cooking Lake Strathcona County Template:Nts 2024[14]
North Star Northern Lights, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Notikewin Northern Lights, County of Template:Nts
Ohaton[N 54] Camrose County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Opal Thorhild County Template:Nts 2009[10]
Orion Forty Mile No. 8, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Orton Willow Creek No. 26, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Parkland Willow Creek No. 26, MD of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Patricia Newell, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Peers Yellowhead County Template:Nts
Pelican Point Camrose County Template:Nts
Peoria Birch Hills County Template:Nts 1986[25]
Perryvale Athabasca County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Pibroch Westlock County Template:Nts
Pickardville Westlock County Template:Nts
Pincher Station Pincher Creek No. 9, MD of Template:Nts
Pine Sands Sturgeon County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Plamondon[N 55] Lac La Biche County Template:Nts 2021[16]
Poplar Ridge Brazeau County Template:Nts 2005[22]
Priddis Foothills County Template:Nts 2003[12]
Priddis Greens Foothills County Template:Nts
Purple Springs Taber, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Queenstown Vulcan County Template:Nts 2007[12]
Radway[N 56] Thorhild County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Rainier Newell, County of Template:Nts 2020[20]
Ranfurly[N 57] Minburn No. 27, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Red Earth Creek Opportunity No. 17, MD of Template:Nts
Red Willow Stettler No. 6, County of Template:Nts
Redland Wheatland County Template:Nts
Reno Northern Sunrise County Template:Nts
Rich Valley Lac Ste. Anne County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Richdale[N 58] Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts 1991[13]
Ridgevalley Greenview No. 16, MD of Template:Nts
Rivercourse Vermilion River, County of Template:Nts 2015[52]
Riverview St. Paul No. 19, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Rivière Qui Barre Sturgeon County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Robb Yellowhead County Template:Nts
Rochester Athabasca County Template:Nts
Rochfort Bridge Lac Ste. Anne County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Rocky Rapids Brazeau County Template:Nts 2005[22]
Rolling Hills Newell, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Rolly View Leduc County Template:Nts
Rosebud[N 59] Wheatland County Template:Nts
Roselynn Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts
Round Hill Camrose County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Rowley Starland County Template:Nts 2013[27]
Rumsey[N 60] Starland County Template:Nts
Sandy Lake[N 61] Opportunity No. 17, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Sangudo[N 62] Lac Ste. Anne County Template:Nts
Saprae Creek Wood Buffalo, RM of Template:Nts 2021[31]
Scandia Newell, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Scapa Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts
Schuler Cypress County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Scotfield Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts
Sedalia Special Area No. 3 Template:Nts 1991[13]
Seven Persons Cypress County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Shaughnessy Lethbridge County Template:Nts
Sheerness Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts 1986[25]
Sherwood Park[N 63] Strathcona County Template:Nts 2024[14]
Shouldice Vulcan County Template:Nts 2007[12]
Sibbald Special Area No. 3 Template:Nts 1991[13]
Skiff Forty Mile No. 8, County of Template:Nts
Smith Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
South Cooking Lake Strathcona County Template:Nts 2024[14]
Spedden Smoky Lake County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Spring Coulee Cardston County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Springbrook Red Deer County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Spruce View Red Deer County Template:Nts
St. Edouard St. Paul No. 19, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
St. Francis Leduc County Template:Nts 1991[13]
St. Isidore Northern Sunrise County Template:Nts 2021[11]
St. Lina St. Paul No. 19, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
St. Michael Lamont County Template:Nts
St. Vincent St. Paul No. 19, County of Template:Nts
Stanmore Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts
Star Lamont County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Streamstown Vermilion River, County of Template:Nts 2015[53]
Strome[N 64] Flagstaff County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Suffield[N 65] Cypress County Template:Nts
Sunnybrook Leduc County Template:Nts
Sunnynook Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts 1991[13]
Sunnyslope Kneehill County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Swalwell[N 66] Kneehill County Template:Nts
Tangent Birch Hills County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Tawatinaw Westlock County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Teepee Creek Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Tees Lacombe County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Telfordville Leduc County Template:Nts
Therien Bonnyville No. 87, MD of Template:Nts 2014[17]
Thorhild[N 67] Thorhild County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Throne Paintearth No. 18, County of Template:Nts
Thunder Lake Barrhead No. 11, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Tilley[N 68] Newell, County of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Tillicum Beach Camrose County Template:Nts
Tomahawk Parkland County Template:Nts
Torrington[N 69] Kneehill County Template:Nts 2021[16]
Travers Vulcan County Template:Nts 2007[12]
Tulliby Lake Vermilion River, County of Template:Nts 2015[56]
Turin Lethbridge County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Twin Butte Pincher Creek No. 9, MD of Template:Nts
Valhalla Centre Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Veinerville Cypress County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Venice Lac La Biche County Template:Nts 2016[38]
Village at Pigeon Lake Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of Template:Nts 2006[12]
Villeneuve Sturgeon County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Vimy Westlock County Template:Nts
Violet Grove Brazeau County Template:Nts 2005[22]
Wabamun Parkland County Template:Nts 2021[57]
Wabasca[N 70] Opportunity No. 17, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Wagner Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of Template:Nts[N 71] 1991[13]
Walsh[N 72] Cypress County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Wandering River Athabasca County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Wanham[N 73] Birch Hills County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Wardlow Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts 1991[13]
Warspite[N 74] Smoky Lake County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Waterton Park I.D. No. 4 (Waterton) Template:Nts 2021[16]
Watino Birch Hills County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Watts Special Area No. 2 Template:Nts
Wedgewood Grande Prairie No. 1, County of Template:Nts 2024[18]
Welling Cardston County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Welling Station Cardston County Template:Nts
Westerose Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Whitelaw Fairview No. 136, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Whitford Lamont County Template:Nts 1981[21]
Whitla Forty Mile No. 8, County of Template:Nts
Widewater Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of Template:Nts 2021[11]
Wildwood[N 75] Yellowhead County Template:Nts
Willingdon Two Hills No. 21, County of Template:Nts
Wimborne Kneehill County Template:Nts
Winfield Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of Template:Nts
Winnifred Forty Mile No. 8, County of Template:Nts 1956[58]
Withrow Clearwater County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Woking Saddle Hills County Template:Nts 2021[11]
Woodhouse Willow Creek No. 26, MD of Template:Nts 1991[13]
Woolford Cardston County Template:Nts 1986[25]
Worsley Clear Hills County Template:Nts 2008[12]
Wostok Lamont County Template:Nts 1991[13]
Wrentham Warner No. 5, County of Template:Nts
Zama City Mackenzie County Template:Nts 2021[11]

Notes:

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  1. Bellis dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
  2. Blackie dissolved from village status on August 31, 1997.
  3. Burdett dissolved from village status on January 1, 2003.
  4. Cadogan dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
  5. Cayley dissolved from village status on June 1, 1996.
  6. Chinook dissolved from village status on April 1, 1977.
  7. Clairmont dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
  8. Cluny dissolved from village status on September 15, 1995.
  9. Compeer dissolved from village status on December 31, 1936.
  10. Craigmyle dissolved from village status on January 1, 1972.
  11. Cynthia dissolved from town status on May 1, 1959.
  12. Derwent dissolved from village status on September 1, 2010.[28]
  13. Diamond City dissolved from village status on June 30, 1937.
  14. Dunmore dissolved from village status on February 4, 1919.
  15. Eaglesham dissolved from village status on December 31, 1996.
  16. Enchant dissolved from village status on January 30, 1945.
  17. Entwistle dissolved from village status on December 31, 2000.
  18. Erskine dissolved from village status on May 20, 1946.
  19. Evansburg dissolved from village status on June 30, 1998.
  20. Ferintosh dissolved from village status on January 1, 2020.
  21. For Assiniboine dissolved from village status on December 31, 1991.
  22. Fort McKay's population does not include portion of community on Indian reserve.
  23. Fort McMurray is one of two hamlets designated an urban service area.
  24. Fort McMurray's population is that of its population centre as delineated by Statistics Canada.[32]
  25. Galahad dissolved from village status on January 1, 2016.[33]
  26. Gleichen dissolved from town status on March 31, 1998.
  27. Goose Lake is also known as Lone Pine.
  28. Grande Cache dissolved from town status on January 1, 2019.[36]
  29. Grassy Lake dissolved from village status on July 1, 1996.
  30. Grouard, also known as Grouard Mission, dissolved from village status on January 18, 1944.
  31. Hairy Hill dissolved from village status on December 31, 1996.
  32. Hairy Hill's population is from the 2001 federal census (Statistics Canada did not publish its population in the 2006, 2011 or 2016 federal censuses).
  33. Half Moon Lake is also known as Half Moon Estates.
  34. Heritage Pointe's population is that of its population centre as delineated by Statistics Canada.[32]
  35. Irvine dissolved from town status on December 31, 1996.
  36. Islay dissolved from village status on March 2, 1944.
  37. Janvier South is also known as Janvier and Chard.
  38. Jenner dissolved from village status on June 22, 1943.
  39. Kinuso dissolved from village status on September 1, 2009.
  40. Lac La Biche dissolved from town status on August 1, 2007, as a result of its amalgamation with Lakeland County to form Lac La Biche County.[41]
  41. Langdon dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
  42. Lavoy dissolved from village status on April 30, 1999.
  43. Lodgepole dissolved from new town status on March 1, 1970.
  44. Referred to as Lottie Lake Development by Statistics Canada in the 1991 census.[13]
  45. Statistics Canada cautioned that Metiskow's population from the 1991 census may be an estimate.[13]
  46. Minburn dissolved from village status on July 1, 2015.[47]
  47. Mirror dissolved from village status on January 1, 2004.
  48. Monarch dissolved from village status on December 31, 1938.
  49. Monitor dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
  50. Mountain View dissolved from village status on September 9, 1915.
  51. Mulhurst Bay is also known as Mulhurst.
  52. New Norway dissolved from village status on November 1, 2012.[49]
  53. New Sarepta dissolved from village status on September 1, 2010.[50]
  54. Ohaton dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
  55. Plamondon dissolved from village status on May 1, 2002.
  56. Radway dissolved from village status on December 31, 1996.
  57. Ranfurly dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
  58. Richdale dissolved from village status on June 2, 1931.
  59. Rosebud dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
  60. Rumsey dissolved from village status on January 1, 1995.
  61. Sandy Lake is also known as Pelican Mountain.
  62. Sangudo dissolved from village status on September 16, 2007.
  63. Sherwood Park is one of two hamlets designated an urban service area.
  64. Strome dissolved from village status on January 1, 2016.[54]
  65. Suffield dissolved from village status on January 1, 1930.
  66. Swalwell dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
  67. Thorhild dissolved from village status on March 18, 2009.
  68. Tilley dissolved from village status on August 31, 2013.[55]
  69. Torrington dissolved from village status on January 1, 1998.
  70. Wabasca was formerly named Wabasca-Desmarais.
  71. Statistics Canada cautioned that Wagner's population from the 1991 census may be an estimate.[13]
  72. Walsh dissolved from village status on April 30, 1925.
  73. Wanham dissolved from village status on December 31, 1999.
  74. Warspite dissolved from village status on June 1, 2000.
  75. Wildwood dissolved from village status on December 31, 1990.

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Former hamlets

Numerous communities in Alberta have been previously recognized as hamlets by the Province of Alberta. The majority were absorbed by urban municipalities through annexation or amalgamation. The following are those hamlets that have had their hamlet designation removed.

Name Former municipality Subsequent municipality Remarks
Bankview BadlandsMD of Badlands No. 7 Drumheller Annexed in 1964[59]
Cambria BadlandsMD of Badlands No. 7 Drumheller Absorbed as a result of amalgamation January 1, 1998[59][60]
College Heights Lacombe County Lacombe Annexed January 1, 2000[61][62]
East Coulee BadlandsMD of Badlands No. 7 Drumheller Absorbed as a result of amalgamation January 1, 1998[59][60]
Glenwood Yellowhead County Edson Annexed January 1, 1984[63][64]
Grande Prairie Trail Yellowhead County Edson Annexed January 1, 1984[63][64]
Grantville Kneehill County Three Hills Annexed January 1, 1983[65][66]
Hardieville LethbridgeLethbridge County Lethbridge Annexed January 1, 1978[67]
Hillcrest[68][69] Improvement District No. 5 CrowsnestMunicipality of Crowsnest Pass Absorbed via amalgamation January 1, 1979[70]
Lehigh BadlandsMD of Badlands No. 7 Drumheller Absorbed as a result of amalgamation January 1, 1998[59][60]
MacKay YellowheadYellowhead County Yellowhead County Hamlet status was repealed by Yellowhead County in 2019 after being designated one in 1979
Midlandvale BadlandsMD of Badlands No. 7 Drumheller Annexed in 1972[59]
Midnapore FoothillsMD of Foothills No. 31 Calgary Annexed in 1961[71]
Nacmine BadlandsMD of Badlands No. 7 Drumheller Absorbed as a result of amalgamation January 1, 1998[59][60]
Newcastle BadlandsMD of Badlands No. 7 Drumheller Annexed in 1967[59]
North Drumheller BadlandsMD of Badlands No. 7 Drumheller Annexed in 1967[59]
Pinedale YellwoheadYellowhead County Yellowhead County Hamlet status was repealed by Yellowhead County in 2019 after being designated one in 1987
Ribstone WainwrightMD of Wainwright No. 61 MD of Wainwright No. 61 Hamlet status was repealed on January 21, 2024
Rosedale BadlandsMD of Badlands No. 7 Drumheller Absorbed as a result of amalgamation January 1, 1998[59][60]
Ruarkville Kneehill County Three Hills Annexed December 31, 1984[72][73]
Shepard Rocky View County Calgary Annexed July 31, 2007[74][75]
Wayne BadlandsMD of Badlands No. 7 Drumheller Absorbed as a result of amalgamation January 1, 1998[59][60]
Western Monarch (Atlas)[76] Wheatland County BadlandsMD of Badlands No. 7[76][77] Now within the Town of Drumheller following the amalgamation of the City of Drumheller and the MD of Badlands No. 7 on January 1, 1998[78]

See also

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