Ponoka County

Ponoka County
Pump jack near Ponoka
Pump jack near Ponoka
Location within Alberta
Location within Alberta
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division8
Established1944
Incorporated1952
Government
 • ReevePaul McLauchlin
 • Governing body
Ponoka County Council
  • Nancy Hartford
  • Bryce Liddle
  • Mark Matejka
  • Paul McLauchlin
  • Doug Weir
 • CAOCharlie Cutforth
 • Administrative officePonoka
 • MPBlaine Calkins
Area
 (2021)[2]
 • Land2,807.99 km2 (1,084.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total9,998
 • Density3.6/km2 (9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Websiteponokacounty.com

Ponoka County is a municipal district in Alberta, Canada. It covers 721,396 acres (2,919 km2) and it claims to "embody the essence of rural Alberta".[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. ^ Ponoka County official site