Yellowhead County

Yellowhead County is a municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada. It is the only municipal district within Alberta census division No. 14.

History

 * 1994: Established as a Municipal District of Yellowhead No. 94 on January 1.
 * 1998: The name changed to Yellowhead County on July 8.
 * 1998: Evansburg dissolved as a village, and became part of Yellowhead Municipal District on June 30.

Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Yellowhead County.
 * Cities
 * none
 * Towns
 * Edson
 * Hinton
 * Villages
 * none
 * Summer villages
 * none

The following hamlets are located within Yellowhead County.
 * Hamlets
 * Brule
 * Cadomin
 * Evansburg
 * Marlboro
 * Niton Junction
 * Peers
 * Robb
 * Wildwood

The following localities are located within Yellowhead County.
 * Localities


 * Ansell
 * Balkan
 * Basing
 * Bickerdike
 * Branch Inn Trailer Court
 * Brule Mines
 * Brûlé Mines
 * Bryan
 * Calvert
 * Carrot Creek
 * Chip Lake
 * Coal Valley
 * Coalspur
 * Dalehurst
 * Diss
 * Drinnan
 * Embarras
 * Entrance
 * Erith
 * Erith Tie
 * Fidler


 * Foothills
 * Galloway
 * Granada
 * Grave Flats
 * Gregg Subdivision
 * Haddock
 * Hanlon
 * Hansonville
 * Hargwen
 * Hattonford
 * Hoff
 * Holloway
 * Hornbeck
 * Kaydee
 * Leaman
 * Leyland
 * Lobstick
 * Lovettville
 * Luscar
 * MacKay (held hamlet designation from 1979 to 2019)


 * Mahaska
 * Matthews Crossing
 * McLeod River
 * McLeod Valley
 * Medicine Lodge
 * Mercoal
 * Mountain Park
 * Mountain View Estates
 * Niton
 * Nojack or No Jack
 * Northville
 * Obed
 * Oke
 * Old Entrance
 * Park Court
 * Pedley
 * Pembina Forks
 * Pine Dale Subdivision
 * Pine Shadows
 * Pinedale (held hamlet designation from 1987 to 2019)


 * Pinedale Estates
 * Pioneer
 * Rangeton
 * Ravine
 * Reco
 * Rosevear
 * Shaw
 * Shining Bank
 * Solomon
 * Steeper
 * Sterco
 * Styal
 * Swan Landing
 * Trade Winds Trailer Court
 * Two Rivers Estates
 * Weald
 * Wild Hay
 * Wolf Creek
 * Yates

The former Village of Tollerton is also located in Yellowhead County.

Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Yellowhead County had a population of 10,426 living in 4,160 of its 4,859 total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of 10,995. With a land area of 22238.56 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Yellowhead County had a population of 10,995 living in 4,309 of its 5,048 total private dwellings, a NaN% change from its 2011 population of 10,469. With a land area of 22293.16 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.