Beaver County, Alberta

Beaver County
Killean Farms Ltd. grain elevator in Shonts
Killean Farms Ltd. grain elevator in Shonts
Official seal of Beaver County
Location within Alberta
Location within Alberta
Coordinates: 53°15′N 112°14′W / 53.250°N 112.233°W / 53.250; -112.233
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division10
Established1943
Incorporated1958
Government
 • ReeveKevin Smook
 • Governing body
Beaver County Council
  • Barry Bruce
  • Eugene Hrabec
  • Lionel Williams
  • Dale Pederson
  • Kevin Smook
 • CAOKayleena Spiess
 • Administrative officeRyley
Area
 (2021)[2]
 • Land3,219.74 km2 (1,243.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
5,868
 • Density1.8/km2 (5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Postal code span
Websitebeaver.ab.ca

Beaver County is a municipal district in central-east Alberta, Canada. It is centred on Holden in the western part of Census Division No. 10. Its municipal office is located in Ryley.

Beaver County was incorporated as a municipal district on July 31, 1999, and the name was changed from "County of Beaver No. 9" to "Beaver County".[3]

  1. ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2021census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Beaver County municipal profile Archived 2018-09-02 at the Wayback Machine - Alberta Municipal Affairs