Starland County, Alberta

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Starland County is located in south central Alberta Canada.

It's population as of 2001 was about 2,210 (Source:Statistics Canada 2001 Census^[1]).

The municipality was incorporated in 1912, and established in the current boundaries in 1943, under the name Municipal District of Morrin No. 277. The name was changed the same year to Municipal District of Starland No. 277. Starland achieved county status in 1998.

Contents 1 Communities 1.1 Surrounding Communities 2 Attractions 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Communities

The following communities are located in this municipal district^[2]:

Villages

• Delia
• Morrin (municipal seat)
• Munson

Hamlets

• Craigmyle
• Michichi
• Rowley
• Rumsey (dissolverd as village in 1995, included in Starland)

The town of Drumheller is also located in this county, but is self-administered.

[edit] Surrounding Communities

	Red Deer County	Stettler County	Stettler County
	Kneehill County		Census Division 4
		Starland County
	Kneehill County	Wheatland County	Census Division 4

[edit] Attractions

• McLaren Dam Recreation Area
• Michichi Dam Recreation Area
• Starland Recreation Area

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Official site

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