Flagstaff County


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

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 change from its 2011 population of 3,591. With a land area of, it had a population density of 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, it had a population density of in 2011.

Communities and localities


The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Flagstaff County:
;Cities
  • none
;Towns
  • Daysland
  • Hardisty
  • Killam
  • Sedgewick
;Villages
  • Alliance
  • Forestburg
  • Heisler
  • Lougheed
;Summer villages
  • none
The following hamlets are located within Flagstaff County:
;Hamlets
  • Galahad
  • Strome
The following localities are located within Flagstaff County:
;Localities
  • Battle Bend
  • Bellshill
  • Berkinshaw
  • Bonlea
  • Lorraine
  • Woodglen

Transportation

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