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Country
  
Canada

Census division
  
No. 7

Incorporated
  
1968

Population
  
3,738 (2016)

Province
  
Alberta

Region
  
Central Alberta

Established
  
1944

Time zone
  
MST (UTC-7)

Capital
  
Sedgewick

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Flagstaff County is a municipal district in east central Alberta, Canada.

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Map of Flagstaff County, AB, Canada

It is located in Census Division 7. The county was incorporated in the current boundaries in 1944 as Municipal District of Killam No. 390, name changed a year later to Municipal District of Flagstaff No. 62. It was established as a county in 1968. Its municipal office is located in the Town of Sedgewick.

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Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Flagstaff County recorded a population of 3,738 living in 1,380 of its 1,532 total private dwellings, a 7000410009999999999♠4.1% change from its 2011 population of 3,591. With a land area of 4,067.58 km2 (1,570.50 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.9/km2 (2.4/sq mi) in 2016.

In the 2011 Census, Flagstaff County had a population of 3,244 living in 1,190 of its 1,331 total dwellings, a -7.5% change from its 2006 population of 3,506. With a land area of 4,065.56 km2 (1,569.72 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.8/km2 (2.1/sq mi) in 2011.

In 2006, Flagstaff County had a population of 3,506 living in 1,295 dwellings, a -5.0% increase from 2001. The countyhas a land area of 4,066.92 km2 (1,570.25 sq mi) and a population density of 0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi).

In 2001, the municipal district had a population of 3,697 in 1,346 dwellings, a 7.9% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 4,065.16 km² it has a density of 0.9 inhabitants/km².

Transportation

The area is served by Killam-Sedgewick/Flagstaff Regional Airport.

References

Flagstaff County Wikipedia