Clearwater County, Alberta
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Clearwater County is a municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada in Division No. 9. Its northwest boundary is the Brazeau River.
On Jul 01, 2000, the name was changed from Municipal District of Clearwater No. 99 to Clearwater County[1]. According to the Canada 2001 Census[2]:
- Population: 11,505
- % Change (1996-2001): 5.4
- Dwellings: 4,649
- Area (km²): 18,689.00
- Density (persons per km²): 0.6
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[edit] Communities
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Towns Villages Summer Villages
Hamlets
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Other Communities
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[edit] Attractions
- Rocky Mountain House Historic Site in Rocky Mountain House
- Historic minesite in Nordegg
- Camping at Burnstick Lake campsite
- Canoeing on lakes; Rafting and kayaking on Clearwater River and North Saskatchewan River
- Cross-country skiing, snowmobile trail in the Chambers Creek area
- Fishing (cutthroat, rainbow, brook and lake trout, whitefish) and hunting
[edit] Surrounding Communities
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Jasper National Park | Yellowhead County | Wetaskiwin County | |
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Ponoka Lacombe County Red Deer County |
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 Clearwater County  |
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| Banff National Park | Bighorn No. 8 | Mountain View County |
[edit] References
- ^ Municipal Profile - Albert Municipal Affairs
- ^ Clearwater County ommunity Profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE
[edit] External links
- County of Clearwater - oficial website
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| Cities | Airdrie - Brooks - Calgary - Camrose - Cold Lake - Edmonton - Fort Saskatchewan - Grande Prairie - Leduc - Lethbridge - Lloydminster - Medicine Hat - Red Deer - Spruce Grove - St. Albert - Wetaskiwin |
| Communities | Counties and Municipal Districts of Alberta - Towns of Alberta - Villages of Alberta - Hamlets of Alberta - Indian Reserves in Alberta - Métis in Alberta |
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