Parkland County, Alberta
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Parkland County is a county municipality in central Alberta, Canada.
It is located west of Edmonton in Census Division No. 11, along the Parkland Highway.
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[edit] Demographics
According to the Canada 2001 Census[1]:
- Population: 27,252 (2001); 29,679 (2005)
- % Change (1996-2001): 8.0
- Dwellings: 10,444
- Area (km²): 2,400.5
- Density (persons per km²): 11.4
[edit] Attractions
- Alberta Fairytale Grounds
- Clifford E. Lee Nature Sanctuary
- Devonian Botanic Garden
- Golf courses: Cougar Creek Golf Resort, Deer Meadows Golf Course, Devon Valley Golf Course, Edmonton Springs Golf , esort, Grouse Nest Golf Course, Indian Lakes Golf Course, Ironhead Golf Course, The Links Spruce Grove, Pineridge Golf Course, The Ranch Golf & Country Club, Stony Plain Golf Course, Whitewood Links Golf & RV Park
- Lakes: Jackfish Lake, Hasse Lake
- Regional Parks and Campgrounds: Chickakoo Lake Park, KoKoMoKo, Ascot Beach Park, Rich's Point Park, Muir Lake Park
- Wabamun Provincial Park
[edit] Communities
The following communities are located in this municipal district[2]:
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[edit] Surrounding Communities
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Lac Ste. Anne County | Sturgeon County | |
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| Yellowhead County |  |
Edmonton Capital Region | ||
 Parkland County  |
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| Brazeau County | Leduc County, Alberta |
[edit] References
- ^ Parkland County community profile - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE.
- ^ Municipal Profile - Alberta Municipal Affairs
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| 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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