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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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Name[ 6]
Specialized or rural municipality[ 9]
Latest population
Census year
Abee
Thorhild County
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2009[ 10]
Acadia Valley
Acadia No. 34, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Aetna
Cardston County
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Alcomdale
Sturgeon County
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Alder Flats
Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of
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Aldersyde
Foothills County
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2003[ 12]
Alhambra
Clearwater County
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1991[ 13]
Altario
Special Area No. 4
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Antler Lake
Strathcona County
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2024[ 14]
Anzac
Wood Buffalo, RM of
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2021[ 11]
Ardenode
Wheatland County
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2016[ 15]
Ardley
Red Deer County
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1991[ 13]
Ardmore
Bonnyville No. 87, MD of
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2021[ 16]
Ardrossan
Strathcona County
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2024[ 14]
Armena
Camrose County
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2021[ 11]
Ashmont
St. Paul No. 19, County of
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Atmore
Athabasca County
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Balzac
Rocky View County
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2006[ 12]
Beauvallon
Two Hills No. 21, County of
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1991[ 13]
Beaver Crossing
Bonnyville No. 87, MD of
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Beaver Lake
Lac La Biche County
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2021[ 11]
Beaver Mines
Pincher Creek No. 9, MD of
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Beaverdam
Bonnyville No. 87, MD of
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2014[ 17]
Beazer
Cardston County
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2008[ 12]
Bellis [ N 1]
Smoky Lake County
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2021[ 11]
Benalto
Red Deer County
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Benchlands
Bighorn No. 8, MD of
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Benton
Special Area No. 3
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Bezanson
Grande Prairie No. 1, County of
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2024[ 18]
Bindloss
Special Area No. 2
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1991[ 13]
Bircham
Kneehill County
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2021[ 11]
Blackfoot
Vermilion River, County of
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Blackie [ N 2]
Foothills County
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Blue Ridge
Woodlands County
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Bluesky
Fairview No. 136, MD of
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Bluffton
Ponoka County
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Bodo
Provost No. 52, MD of
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Botha
Stettler No. 6, County of
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Bottrel
Rocky View County
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2018[ 19]
Bow City
Newell, County of
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2020[ 20]
Bragg Creek
Rocky View County
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2021[ 11]
Brant
Vulcan County
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2007[ 12]
Breynat
Athabasca County
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1991[ 13]
Brosseau
Two Hills No. 21, County of
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1981[ 21]
Brownfield
Paintearth No. 18, County of
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1991[ 13]
Brownvale
Peace No. 135, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Bruce
Beaver County
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Brule
Yellowhead County
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Buck Creek
Brazeau County
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2005[ 22]
Buck Lake
Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of
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2021[ 11]
Buffalo
Special Area No. 2
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Buffalo Lakes
Grande Prairie No. 1, County of
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2024[ 18]
Buford
Leduc County
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2021[ 11]
Burdett [ N 3]
Forty Mile No. 8, County of
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Busby
Westlock County
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Byemoor
Stettler No. 6, County of
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Cadogan [ N 4]
Provost No. 52, MD of
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Cadomin
Yellowhead County
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Cadotte Lake
Northern Sunrise County
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Calahoo
Sturgeon County
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Calling Lake
Opportunity No. 17, MD of
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Campsie
Barrhead No. 11, County of
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Canyon Creek
Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Carbondale
Sturgeon County
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Cardiff
Sturgeon County
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Caroline
Clearwater County
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2021[ 23]
Carolside
Special Area No. 2
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Carseland
Wheatland County
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2021[ 11]
Carvel
Parkland County
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2009[ 24]
Carway
Cardston County
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2008[ 12]
Caslan
Athabasca County
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1991[ 13]
Cassils
Newell, County of
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2020[ 20]
Cavendish
Special Area No. 2
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1986[ 25]
Cayley [ N 5]
Foothills County
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2021[ 11]
Cereal
Special Area No. 3
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2021[ 26]
Cessford
Special Area No. 2
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1991[ 13]
Chancellor
Wheatland County
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2021[ 11]
Cheadle
Wheatland County
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Cherhill
Lac Ste. Anne County
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2008[ 12]
Cherry Grove
Bonnyville No. 87, MD of
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2014[ 17]
Chin
Lethbridge County
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2021[ 11]
Chinook [ N 6]
Special Area No. 3
Template:Nts
1991[ 13]
Chisholm
Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Clairmont [ N 7]
Grande Prairie No. 1, County of
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2024[ 18]
Clandonald
Vermilion River, County of
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2021[ 11]
Cleardale
Clear Hills County
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2008[ 12]
Cluny [ N 8]
Wheatland County
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2021[ 11]
Cochrane Lake
Rocky View County
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Colinton
Athabasca County
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Collingwood Cove
Strathcona County
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2024[ 14]
Compeer [ N 9]
Special Area No. 4
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1991[ 13]
Condor
Clearwater County
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Conklin
Wood Buffalo, RM of
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2021[ 11]
Conrich
Rocky View County
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Craigmyle [ N 10]
Starland County
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2013[ 27]
Cynthia [ N 11]
Brazeau County
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2005[ 22]
Dalemead
Rocky View County
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2021[ 11]
Dalroy
Rocky View County
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Dalum
Wheatland County
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Dapp
Westlock County
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2021[ 11]
Darwell
Lac Ste. Anne County
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1981[ 21]
De Winton
Foothills County
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2003[ 12]
Dead Man's Flats
Bighorn No. 8, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Deadwood
Northern Lights, County of
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1991[ 13]
DeBolt
Greenview No. 16, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Del Bonita
Cardston County
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2008[ 12]
Delacour
Rocky View County
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2021[ 11]
Demmitt
Grande Prairie No. 1, County of
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2024[ 18]
Derwent [ N 12]
Two Hills No. 21, County of
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2021[ 11]
Desert Blume
Cypress County
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Dewberry
Vermilion River, County of
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2021[ 29]
Diamond City [ N 13]
Lethbridge County
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2021[ 11]
Dickson
Red Deer County
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Dimsdale
Grande Prairie No. 1, County of
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2024[ 18]
Dixonville
Northern Lights, County of
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2021[ 11]
Donatville
Athabasca County
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2016[ 15]
Dorothy
Special Area No. 2
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1991[ 13]
Duffield
Parkland County
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2021[ 11]
Duhamel
Camrose County
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Dunmore [ N 14]
Cypress County
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Duvernay
Two Hills No. 21, County of
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1991[ 13]
Eaglesham [ N 15]
Birch Hills County
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2021[ 11]
Edwand
Smoky Lake County
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1986[ 25]
Egremont
Thorhild County
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2021[ 11]
Ellscott
Athabasca County
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Elmworth
Grande Prairie No. 1, County of
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2024[ 18]
Enchant [ N 16]
Taber, MD of
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2016[ 30]
Endiang
Stettler No. 6, County of
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2021[ 11]
Enilda
Big Lakes County
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Ensign
Vulcan County
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2007[ 12]
Entwistle [ N 17]
Parkland County
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2021[ 11]
Erskine [ N 18]
Stettler No. 6, County of
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Esther
Special Area No. 3
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Etzikom
Forty Mile No. 8, County of
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1991[ 13]
Evansburg [ N 19]
Yellowhead County
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2021[ 11]
Excel
Special Area No. 3
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Exshaw
Bighorn No. 8, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Fabyan
Wainwright No. 61, MD of
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2007[ 12]
Fairview
Lethbridge County
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2021[ 11]
Fallis
Parkland County
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2009[ 24]
Falun
Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of
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1991[ 13]
Faust
Big Lakes County
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2021[ 11]
Fawcett
Westlock County
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Federal
Paintearth No. 18, County of
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1991[ 13]
Ferintosh [ N 20]
Camrose County
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2021[ 11]
Flatbush
Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of
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Fleet
Paintearth No. 18, County of
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1991[ 13]
Fort Assiniboine [ N 21]
Woodlands County
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2021[ 11]
Fort Chipewyan
Wood Buffalo, RM of
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Fort Kent
Bonnyville No. 87, MD of
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Fort McKay
Wood Buffalo, RM of
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2021[ 31]
Fort McMurray [ N 23]
Wood Buffalo, RM of
Template:Nts [ N 24]
2021[ 32]
Fort Vermilion
Mackenzie County
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2024[ 18]
Gadsby
Stettler No. 6, County of
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2021[ 11]
Gainford
Parkland County
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Galahad [ N 25]
Flagstaff County
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Gasoline Alley
Red Deer County [ 34]
Gem
Newell, County of
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2020[ 20]
Gleichen [ N 26]
Wheatland County
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2021[ 11]
Glenevis
Lac Ste. Anne County
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2008[ 12]
Goodfare
Grande Prairie No. 1, County of
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2024[ 18]
Goose Lake [ N 27]
Woodlands County
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unpublished[ 35]
Grande Cache [ N 28]
Greenview No. 16, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Granum
Willow Creek No. 26, MD of
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Grassland
Athabasca County
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Grassy Lake [ N 29]
Taber, MD of
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Green Court
Lac Ste. Anne County
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2008[ 12]
Greenshields
Wainwright No. 61, MD of
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2007[ 12]
Gregoire Lake Estates
Wood Buffalo, RM of
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2021[ 11]
Grouard [ N 30]
Big Lakes County
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Grovedale
Greenview No. 16, MD of
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unpublished[ 35]
Gunn
Lac Ste. Anne County
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2021[ 11]
Guy
Smoky River No. 130, MD of
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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
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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
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2021[ 11]
Hartell
Foothills County
Template:Nts
1991[ 13]
Harvie Heights
Bighorn No. 8, MD of
Template:Nts
2021[ 11]
Hastings Lake
Strathcona County
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2024[ 14]
Haynes
Lacombe County
Template:Nts
2021[ 11]
Hays
Taber, MD of
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Hayter
Provost No. 52, MD of
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Heinsburg
St. Paul No. 19, County of
Template:Nts
1991[ 13]
Hemaruka
Special Area No. 4
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Heritage Pointe
Foothills County
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2021[ 32]
Herronton
Vulcan County
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2007[ 12]
Hesketh
Kneehill County
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2021[ 11]
Hilda
Cypress County
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Hilliard
Lamont County
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1991[ 13]
Hoadley
Ponoka County
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Huallen
Grande Prairie No. 1, County of
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2024[ 18]
Huxley
Kneehill County
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2021[ 11]
Hylo
Lac La Biche County
Template:Nts
2016[ 38]
Hythe
Grande Prairie No. 1, County of
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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
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Josephburg
Strathcona County
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2024[ 14]
Joussard
Big Lakes County
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2021[ 11]
Kathyrn
Rocky View County
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Kavanagh
Leduc County
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Keephills
Parkland County
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Kelsey
Camrose County
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Keoma
Rocky View County
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Kimball
Cardston County
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2008[ 12]
Kingman
Camrose County
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2021[ 11]
Kinsella
Beaver County
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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
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2024[ 18]
Lac des Arcs
Bighorn No. 8, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Lac La Biche [ N 40]
Lac La Biche County
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2021[ 16]
Lafond
St. Paul No. 19, County of
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1991[ 13]
Lake Louise
I.D. No. 9 (Banff)
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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
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2001[ 43]
Leavitt
Cardston County
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2008[ 12]
Leedale
Ponoka County
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1991[ 13]
Leslieville
Clearwater County
Template:Nts
2021[ 11]
Lindbergh
St. Paul No. 19, County of
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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
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1991[ 13]
Lodgepole [ N 43]
Brazeau County
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2021[ 11]
Long Lake
Thorhild County
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Looma
Leduc County
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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
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Loyalist
Special Area No. 4
Template:Nts
1986[ 25]
Lundbreck
Pincher Creek No. 9, MD of
Template:Nts
2021[ 11]
Lyalta
Wheatland County
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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
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Manola
Barrhead No. 11, County of
Template:Nts
1991[ 13]
Manyberries
Forty Mile No. 8, County of
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Marie Reine
Northern Sunrise County
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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
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2021[ 11]
McLaughlin
Vermilion River, County of
Template:Nts
2015[ 46]
Meanook
Athabasca County
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2021[ 11]
Mearns
Sturgeon County
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2008[ 12]
Meeting Creek
Camrose County
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2021[ 11]
Metiskow
Provost No. 52, MD of
Template:Nts [ N 45]
1991[ 13]
Michichi
Starland County
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2013[ 27]
Millarville
Foothills County
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2003[ 12]
Minburn [ N 46]
Minburn No. 27, County of
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2021[ 11]
Mirror [ N 47]
Lacombe County
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Mitsue Lake Industrial
Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of
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1986[ 25]
Monarch [ N 48]
Lethbridge County
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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
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2007[ 12]
Mountain View [ N 50]
Cardston County
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2021[ 11]
Mulhurst Bay [ N 51]
Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of
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Musidora
Two Hills No. 21, County of
Template:Nts
1991[ 13]
Namaka
Wheatland County
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2021[ 11]
Namao
Sturgeon County
Template:Nts
2010[ 48]
Naphtha
Foothills County
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1991[ 13]
Neerlandia
Barrhead No. 11, County of
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1991[ 13]
Nestow
Westlock County
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2021[ 11]
Nevis
Stettler No. 6, County of
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New Brigden
Special Area No. 3
Template:Nts
1991[ 13]
New Dayton
Warner No. 5, County of
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New Norway [ N 52]
Camrose County
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2021[ 11]
New Sarepta [ N 53]
Leduc County
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Newbrook
Thorhild County
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Nightingale
Wheatland County
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Nisku
Leduc County
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2005[ 51]
Niton Junction
Yellowhead County
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2021[ 11]
Nordegg
Clearwater County
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1986[ 25]
North Cooking Lake
Strathcona County
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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
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2009[ 10]
Orion
Forty Mile No. 8, County of
Template:Nts
1991[ 13]
Orton
Willow Creek No. 26, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Parkland
Willow Creek No. 26, MD of
Template:Nts
1991[ 13]
Patricia
Newell, County of
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2021[ 11]
Peers
Yellowhead County
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Pelican Point
Camrose County
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Peoria
Birch Hills County
Template:Nts
1986[ 25]
Perryvale
Athabasca County
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2021[ 11]
Pibroch
Westlock County
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Pickardville
Westlock County
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Pincher Station
Pincher Creek No. 9, MD of
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Pine Sands
Sturgeon County
Template:Nts
2008[ 12]
Plamondon [ N 55]
Lac La Biche County
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2021[ 16]
Poplar Ridge
Brazeau County
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2005[ 22]
Priddis
Foothills County
Template:Nts
2003[ 12]
Priddis Greens
Foothills County
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Purple Springs
Taber, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Queenstown
Vulcan County
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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
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Redland
Wheatland County
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Reno
Northern Sunrise County
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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
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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
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Rochfort Bridge
Lac Ste. Anne County
Template:Nts
2008[ 12]
Rocky Rapids
Brazeau County
Template:Nts
2005[ 22]
Rolling Hills
Newell, County of
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2021[ 11]
Rolly View
Leduc County
Template:Nts
Rosebud [ N 59]
Wheatland County
Template:Nts
Roselynn
Special Area No. 2
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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
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2021[ 11]
Sangudo [ N 62]
Lac Ste. Anne County
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Saprae Creek
Wood Buffalo, RM of
Template:Nts
2021[ 31]
Scandia
Newell, County of
Template:Nts
2021[ 11]
Scapa
Special Area No. 2
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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
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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
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Sunnynook
Special Area No. 2
Template:Nts
1991[ 13]
Sunnyslope
Kneehill County
Template:Nts
2021[ 11]
Swalwell [ N 66]
Kneehill County
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Tangent
Birch Hills County
Template:Nts
1991[ 13]
Tawatinaw
Westlock County
Template:Nts
2021[ 11]
Teepee Creek
Grande Prairie No. 1, County of
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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
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2021[ 11]
Tillicum Beach
Camrose County
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Tomahawk
Parkland County
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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
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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
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2021[ 11]
Wagner
Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of
Template:Nts [ N 71]
1991[ 13]
Walsh [ N 72]
Cypress County
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2021[ 11]
Wandering River
Athabasca County
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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
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2021[ 11]
Waterton Park
I.D. No. 4 (Waterton)
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2021[ 16]
Watino
Birch Hills County
Template:Nts
1991[ 13]
Watts
Special Area No. 2
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Wedgewood
Grande Prairie No. 1, County of
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2024[ 18]
Welling
Cardston County
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2008[ 12]
Welling Station
Cardston County
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Westerose
Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of
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1991[ 13]
Whitelaw
Fairview No. 136, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Whitford
Lamont County
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1981[ 21]
Whitla
Forty Mile No. 8, County of
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Widewater
Lesser Slave River No. 124, MD of
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2021[ 11]
Wildwood [ N 75]
Yellowhead County
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Willingdon
Two Hills No. 21, County of
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Wimborne
Kneehill County
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Winfield
Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of
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Winnifred
Forty Mile No. 8, County of
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1956[ 58]
Withrow
Clearwater County
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1991[ 13]
Woking
Saddle Hills County
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2021[ 11]
Woodhouse
Willow Creek No. 26, MD of
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1991[ 13]
Woolford
Cardston County
Template:Nts
1986[ 25]
Worsley
Clear Hills County
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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]
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↑ Bellis dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
↑ Blackie dissolved from village status on August 31, 1997.
↑ Burdett dissolved from village status on January 1, 2003.
↑ Cadogan dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
↑ Cayley dissolved from village status on June 1, 1996.
↑ Chinook dissolved from village status on April 1, 1977.
↑ Clairmont dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
↑ Cluny dissolved from village status on September 15, 1995.
↑ Compeer dissolved from village status on December 31, 1936.
↑ Craigmyle dissolved from village status on January 1, 1972.
↑ Cynthia dissolved from town status on May 1, 1959.
↑ Derwent dissolved from village status on September 1, 2010.[ 28]
↑ Diamond City dissolved from village status on June 30, 1937.
↑ Dunmore dissolved from village status on February 4, 1919.
↑ Eaglesham dissolved from village status on December 31, 1996.
↑ Enchant dissolved from village status on January 30, 1945.
↑ Entwistle dissolved from village status on December 31, 2000.
↑ Erskine dissolved from village status on May 20, 1946.
↑ Evansburg dissolved from village status on June 30, 1998.
↑ Ferintosh dissolved from village status on January 1, 2020.
↑ For Assiniboine dissolved from village status on December 31, 1991.
↑ Fort McKay's population does not include portion of community on Indian reserve.
↑ Fort McMurray is one of two hamlets designated an urban service area.
↑ Fort McMurray's population is that of its population centre as delineated by Statistics Canada.[ 32]
↑ Galahad dissolved from village status on January 1, 2016.[ 33]
↑ Gleichen dissolved from town status on March 31, 1998.
↑ Goose Lake is also known as Lone Pine.
↑ Grande Cache dissolved from town status on January 1, 2019.[ 36]
↑ Grassy Lake dissolved from village status on July 1, 1996.
↑ Grouard, also known as Grouard Mission, dissolved from village status on January 18, 1944.
↑ Hairy Hill dissolved from village status on December 31, 1996.
↑ 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).
↑ Half Moon Lake is also known as Half Moon Estates.
↑ Heritage Pointe's population is that of its population centre as delineated by Statistics Canada.[ 32]
↑ Irvine dissolved from town status on December 31, 1996.
↑ Islay dissolved from village status on March 2, 1944.
↑ Janvier South is also known as Janvier and Chard.
↑ Jenner dissolved from village status on June 22, 1943.
↑ Kinuso dissolved from village status on September 1, 2009.
↑ 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]
↑ Langdon dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
↑ Lavoy dissolved from village status on April 30, 1999.
↑ Lodgepole dissolved from new town status on March 1, 1970.
↑ Referred to as Lottie Lake Development by Statistics Canada in the 1991 census.[ 13]
↑ Statistics Canada cautioned that Metiskow's population from the 1991 census may be an estimate.[ 13]
↑ Minburn dissolved from village status on July 1, 2015.[ 47]
↑ Mirror dissolved from village status on January 1, 2004.
↑ Monarch dissolved from village status on December 31, 1938.
↑ Monitor dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
↑ Mountain View dissolved from village status on September 9, 1915.
↑ Mulhurst Bay is also known as Mulhurst.
↑ New Norway dissolved from village status on November 1, 2012.[ 49]
↑ New Sarepta dissolved from village status on September 1, 2010.[ 50]
↑ Ohaton dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
↑ Plamondon dissolved from village status on May 1, 2002.
↑ Radway dissolved from village status on December 31, 1996.
↑ Ranfurly dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
↑ Richdale dissolved from village status on June 2, 1931.
↑ Rosebud dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
↑ Rumsey dissolved from village status on January 1, 1995.
↑ Sandy Lake is also known as Pelican Mountain.
↑ Sangudo dissolved from village status on September 16, 2007.
↑ Sherwood Park is one of two hamlets designated an urban service area.
↑ Strome dissolved from village status on January 1, 2016.[ 54]
↑ Suffield dissolved from village status on January 1, 1930.
↑ Swalwell dissolved from village status on December 31, 1945.
↑ Thorhild dissolved from village status on March 18, 2009.
↑ Tilley dissolved from village status on August 31, 2013.[ 55]
↑ Torrington dissolved from village status on January 1, 1998.
↑ Wabasca was formerly named Wabasca-Desmarais.
↑ Statistics Canada cautioned that Wagner's population from the 1991 census may be an estimate.[ 13]
↑ Walsh dissolved from village status on April 30, 1925.
↑ Wanham dissolved from village status on December 31, 1999.
↑ Warspite dissolved from village status on June 1, 2000.
↑ 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
Badlands MD of Badlands No. 7
Drumheller
Annexed in 1964[ 59]
Cambria
Badlands MD 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
Badlands MD 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
Lethbridge Lethbridge County
Lethbridge
Annexed January 1, 1978[ 67]
Hillcrest [ 68] [ 69]
Improvement District No. 5
Crowsnest Municipality of Crowsnest Pass
Absorbed via amalgamation January 1, 1979[ 70]
Lehigh
Badlands MD of Badlands No. 7
Drumheller
Absorbed as a result of amalgamation January 1, 1998[ 59] [ 60]
MacKay
Yellowhead Yellowhead County
Yellowhead County
Hamlet status was repealed by Yellowhead County in 2019 after being designated one in 1979
Midlandvale
Badlands MD of Badlands No. 7
Drumheller
Annexed in 1972[ 59]
Midnapore
Foothills MD of Foothills No. 31
Calgary
Annexed in 1961[ 71]
Nacmine
Badlands MD of Badlands No. 7
Drumheller
Absorbed as a result of amalgamation January 1, 1998[ 59] [ 60]
Newcastle
Badlands MD of Badlands No. 7
Drumheller
Annexed in 1967[ 59]
North Drumheller
Badlands MD of Badlands No. 7
Drumheller
Annexed in 1967[ 59]
Pinedale
Yellwohead Yellowhead County
Yellowhead County
Hamlet status was repealed by Yellowhead County in 2019 after being designated one in 1987
Ribstone
Wainwright MD of Wainwright No. 61
MD of Wainwright No. 61
Hamlet status was repealed on January 21, 2024
Rosedale
Badlands MD 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
Badlands MD of Badlands No. 7
Drumheller
Absorbed as a result of amalgamation January 1, 1998[ 59] [ 60]
Western Monarch (Atlas)[ 76]
Wheatland County
Badlands MD 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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