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style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Alberta" title="Alberta">Province of Alberta</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;">Number</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">6</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;">Populations</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">4,590 (<a href="/wiki/Jasper,_Alberta" title="Jasper, Alberta">Jasper</a>) – 98,044 (<a href="/wiki/Strathcona_County" title="Strathcona County">Strathcona</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;">Areas</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">371.44 km² (143½ sq. mi.) (<a href="/wiki/Crowsnest_Pass,_Alberta" title="Crowsnest Pass, Alberta">Crowsnest Pass</a>) – 80,458.19 km² (31,065 sq. mi.) (<a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_County" title="Mackenzie County">Mackenzie</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;">Government</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipal government">Municipal government</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A specialized municipality is a unique type of municipal status in the <a href="/wiki/Provinces_and_territories_of_Canada" title="Provinces and territories of Canada">Canadian province</a> of <a href="/wiki/Alberta" title="Alberta">Alberta</a>. These unique local governments are formed without the creation of special legislation,<sup id="cite_ref-muntypes_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-muntypes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and typically allow for the coexistence of urban and rural areas within the jurisdiction of a single municipal government.<sup id="cite_ref-MGAreview_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MGAreview-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Specialized municipalities may be formed under the authority of Section 83 of the <i>Municipal Government Act</i> (<i>MGA</i>) under one of three of the following scenarios: </p> <ul><li>where the Minister of <a href="/wiki/Alberta_Municipal_Affairs" class="mw-redirect" title="Alberta Municipal Affairs">Alberta Municipal Affairs</a> (AMA) is satisfied that the other incorporated statuses under the <i>MGA</i> do not meet the needs of the proposed municipality's residents;</li> <li>to form a local government that, in the opinion of the Minister of AMA, will provide for the orderly development of the municipality similarly to the other incorporated statuses within the <i>MGA</i>, including other previously incorporated specialized municipalities;</li> <li>for any other circumstances that are deemed appropriate by the Minister of AMA.<sup id="cite_ref-MGA_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MGA-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Applications for specialized municipality status are approved via orders in council made by the lieutenant governor in council under recommendation from the Minister of AMA.<sup id="cite_ref-MGA_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MGA-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Alberta has six specialized municipalities that had a cumulative population of 178,598 and an average population of 35,720 in the <a href="/wiki/Canada_2011_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Canada 2011 Census">2011 Census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2011censusABmunis_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2011censusABmunis-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Alberta's largest and smallest specialized municipalities are the <a href="/wiki/Strathcona_County" title="Strathcona County">Strathcona County</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Jasper,_Alberta" title="Jasper, Alberta">Municipality of Jasper</a> with populations of 92,490 and 4,051 respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-2011censusABmunis_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2011censusABmunis-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>44 elected officials (five <a href="/wiki/Mayor" title="Mayor">mayors</a>, one <a href="/wiki/Reeve_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="Reeve (Canada)">reeve</a> and 39 <a href="/wiki/Councillor" title="Councillor">councillors</a>) provide specialized municipality governance throughout the province.<sup id="cite_ref-SMprofiles_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SMprofiles-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Branding">Branding</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_specialized_municipalities_in_Alberta&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Branding"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>An order in council to incorporate any municipality must give the municipality an official name.<sup id="cite_ref-MGA_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MGA-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Of Alberta's six specialized municipalities, two of them have branded themselves simply as <i>municipalities</i> in their official names, while three others have branded themselves as <i>counties</i>. The remaining specialized municipality has branded itself as a <i>regional municipality</i>. </p><p>The use of the <i>regional municipality</i> term in the official name of the one specialized municipality has led to a common belief that a <i>regional municipality</i> is its own separate municipal status type in Alberta, which is not the case. Meanwhile, the use of the <i>county</i> term in the official names of three specialized municipalities and 46 municipal districts has partially led to a common belief that a <i>county</i> also is a separate municipal status type, which also is not the case. The other major contributor to this common belief is that a <i>county</i> was a former municipal status type in Alberta before the County Act being repealed in 1995. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_specialized_municipalities_in_Alberta&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>An update to the <i>MGA</i> in 1994<sup id="cite_ref-MGAreview_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MGAreview-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> legislated the ability to incorporate a specialized municipality "when no other classification of municipal government can meet the needs of residents of the proposed municipality."<sup id="cite_ref-AUMA_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AUMA-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The incorporation of five specialized municipalities followed starting with the <a href="/wiki/Regional_Municipality_of_Wood_Buffalo" title="Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo">Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo</a> in 1995, Strathcona County in 1996, <a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_County" title="Mackenzie County">Mackenzie County</a> in 1999, the Municipality of Jasper in 2001, and the <a href="/wiki/Municipality_of_Crowsnest_Pass" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipality of Crowsnest Pass">Municipality of Crowsnest Pass</a> in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-mackenzie_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mackenzie-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regional_Municipality_of_Wood_Buffalo">Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_specialized_municipalities_in_Alberta&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first specialized municipality was created on April 1, 1995, when the former <a href="/wiki/Fort_McMurray" title="Fort McMurray">City of Fort McMurray</a> amalgamated with Improvement District (ID) No. 143 to form the Municipality of Wood Buffalo.<sup id="cite_ref-woodbuffalo_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-woodbuffalo-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Specialized municipality status was chosen for the amalgamated municipality "to provide for the unique needs of a municipality including a large urban centre and a large rural territory with a small population."<sup id="cite_ref-woodbuffalo_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-woodbuffalo-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Upon incorporation, Fort McMurray was designated an <a href="/wiki/Urban_service_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Urban service area">urban service area</a>, an equivalent to a city under the <i>MGA</i>, while the balance of the municipality was designated a rural service area, an equivalent to a <a href="/wiki/Municipal_district" title="Municipal district">municipal district</a> under the <i>MGA</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-woodbuffalo_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-woodbuffalo-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Municipality of Wood Buffalo was renamed as the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo on August 14, 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-SMprofiles_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SMprofiles-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Strathcona_County">Strathcona County</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_specialized_municipalities_in_Alberta&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Strathcona County"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The second specialized municipality was incorporated on January 1, 1996. Strathcona County changed its status from a municipal district to a specialized municipality "to provide for the unique needs of a municipality that includes both a large urban centre and a significant rural territory and population."<sup id="cite_ref-strathcona_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-strathcona-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The status change designated Strathcona County's large urban centre, <a href="/wiki/Sherwood_Park" title="Sherwood Park">Sherwood Park</a>, as Alberta's second city-equivalent urban service area, while its rural territory was designated a rural service area deemed equivalent to a municipal district.<sup id="cite_ref-strathcona_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-strathcona-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mackenzie_County">Mackenzie County</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_specialized_municipalities_in_Alberta&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Mackenzie County"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Municipal District (MD) of Mackenzie No. 23 became the third specialized municipality on June 23, 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-mackenzie_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mackenzie-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Previously a municipal district, changed its status "to address concerns about municipal government and management in a municipality that serves several unique communities within a very large territory."<sup id="cite_ref-mackenzie_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mackenzie-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its unique communities include the hamlets of <a href="/wiki/Fort_Vermilion" title="Fort Vermilion">Fort Vermilion</a>, <a href="/wiki/La_Crete" title="La Crete">La Crete</a> and <a href="/wiki/Zama_City" title="Zama City">Zama City</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SMprofiles_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SMprofiles-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The order in council that formed the MD of Mackenzie No. 23 as a specialized municipality included a clause to automatically change it back to a municipal district on November 1, 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-mackenzie_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mackenzie-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This order in council was amended on January 30, 2001, at which point the clause to automatically revert its status was removed.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The MD of Mackenzie No. 23 was renamed Mackenzie County on March 8, 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-SMprofiles_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SMprofiles-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Municipality_of_Jasper">Municipality of Jasper</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_specialized_municipalities_in_Alberta&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Municipality of Jasper"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Jasper Improvement District was established as Alberta's fourth specialized municipality under the name of the Municipality of Jasper on July 20, 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-SMprofiles_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SMprofiles-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was established as a specialized municipality "to provide for the unique needs of residents living within the municipality."<sup id="cite_ref-jasper_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jasper-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The order in council that formed the specialized municipality defined the Town of Jasper as those lands within the Jasper townsite as described in Canada's <i>National Parks Act</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-jasper_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jasper-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Municipality_of_Crowsnest_Pass">Municipality of Crowsnest Pass</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_specialized_municipalities_in_Alberta&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Municipality of Crowsnest Pass"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Municipality of Crowsnest Pass was originally formed as a town on January 1, 1979, through the amalgamation of the towns of <a href="/wiki/Blairmore,_Alberta" title="Blairmore, Alberta">Blairmore</a> and <a href="/wiki/Coleman,_Alberta" title="Coleman, Alberta">Coleman</a>, the villages of <a href="/wiki/Bellevue,_Alberta" title="Bellevue, Alberta">Bellevue</a> and <a href="/wiki/Frank,_Alberta" title="Frank, Alberta">Frank</a>, and ID No. 5.<sup id="cite_ref-SMprofiles_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SMprofiles-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After another amalgamation with ID No. 6 on January 1, 1996, the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass eventually had its town status changed to specialized municipality status on January 16, 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-SMprofiles_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SMprofiles-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unlike those of the four other specialized municipalities, no specific reason was provided in the order in council that changed the status of Crowsnest Pass.<sup id="cite_ref-crowsnestpass_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-crowsnestpass-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the motivation to become a specialized municipality was to enable membership in the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties for increased alignment with its neighbouring rural municipalities.<sup id="cite_ref-cuff_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cuff-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lac_La_Biche_County">Lac La Biche County</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_specialized_municipalities_in_Alberta&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Lac La Biche County"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Lac_La_Biche_County" title="Lac La Biche County">Lac La Biche County</a> changed status from a municipal district to Alberta's sixth specialized municipality on January 1, 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-LLBC_OIC_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LLBC_OIC-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was originally formed on August 1, 2007, when the Town of <a href="/wiki/Lac_La_Biche,_Alberta" title="Lac La Biche, Alberta">Lac La Biche</a> amalgamated with the surrounding <a href="/wiki/Lakeland_County" title="Lakeland County">Lakeland County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-munaff_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-munaff-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2015, it launched an investigation into the possibility of a change in status. By converting to a specialized municipality, Lac La Biche County was able to preserve the lower tax rates applied to its rural areas and the higher tax rates applied to the population centres of Lac La Biche (the former town) and <a href="/wiki/Plamondon,_Alberta" title="Plamondon, Alberta">Plamondon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The status change established a rural service area and a two-part urban service area.<sup id="cite_ref-LLBC_OIC_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LLBC_OIC-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While one part includes the Hamlet of Lac La Biche and the other includes the Hamlet of Plamondon, the two-part urban service area is simply named Lac La Biche.<sup id="cite_ref-AltaLIS_MBC_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AltaLIS_MBC-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List">List</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_specialized_municipalities_in_Alberta&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: List"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders collapsible"> <caption>List of specialized municipalities in Alberta </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Name </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_Alberta" class="mw-redirect" title="List of regions of Alberta">Region</a> </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Incorporation date<br />(specialized<br />municipality)<sup id="cite_ref-SMprofiles_5-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SMprofiles-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Council<br />size<sup id="cite_ref-SMprofiles_5-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SMprofiles-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Municipal<br />census<br />population<br /><small>(year)</small><sup id="cite_ref-2015MAPL_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2015MAPL-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/2021_Canadian_census" title="2021 Canadian census">2021 Census of Population</a><sup id="cite_ref-2021censusDPL_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2021censusDPL-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="col">Population<br />(2021) </th> <th scope="col">Population<br />(2016) </th> <th scope="col">Change<br />(%) </th> <th scope="col">Land<br />area<br />(km<sup>2</sup>) </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number">Population<br />density<br />(/km<sup>2</sup>) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Crowsnest_Pass,_Alberta" title="Crowsnest Pass, Alberta">Crowsnest Pass<small>, Municipality of</small></a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Southern_Alberta" title="Southern Alberta">Southern Alberta</a> </td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="000000002008-01-16-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">January 16, 2008</span></td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="center"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,695 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,589 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000190000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+1.9%</span></td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7002370150000000000♠">370.15</span></td> <td align="right">15.4 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Jasper,_Alberta" title="Jasper, Alberta">Jasper<small>, Municipality of</small></a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Alberta%27s_Rockies" title="Alberta's Rockies">Alberta's Rockies</a> </td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="000000002001-07-20-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">July 20, 2001</span></td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="7003458400000000000♠">4,584</span><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><small>(2011)</small></td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,738 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,590 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000320000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+3.2%</span></td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7002921900000000000♠">921.90</span></td> <td align="right">5.1 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lac_La_Biche_County" title="Lac La Biche County">Lac La Biche County</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Northern_Alberta" title="Northern Alberta">Northern Alberta</a> </td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="000000002018-01-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">January 1, 2018</span></td> <td align="center">9</td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="7003854400000000000♠">8,544</span><br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/Alberta_municipal_censuses,_2016" class="mw-redirect" title="Alberta municipal censuses, 2016">2016</a>)</small></td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,673 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,330 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="2999209999999999999♠"></span><span style="color:red">−7.9%</span></td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7004125274800000000♠">12,527.48</span></td> <td align="right">0.6 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_County" title="Mackenzie County">Mackenzie County</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Northern_Alberta" title="Northern Alberta">Northern Alberta</a> </td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="000000001999-06-23-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">June 23, 1999</span></td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="7004117500000000000♠">11,750</span><br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/Alberta_municipal_censuses,_2015" class="mw-redirect" title="Alberta municipal censuses, 2015">2015</a>)</small></td> <td style="text-align:right;">12,804 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">11,171 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7001146000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+14.6%</span></td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7004796292600000000♠">79,629.26</span></td> <td align="right">0.2 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Strathcona_County" title="Strathcona County">Strathcona County</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Edmonton_Metropolitan_Region" title="Edmonton Metropolitan Region">Edmonton Metro</a> </td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="000000001996-01-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">January 1, 1996</span></td> <td align="center">9</td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="7004955970000000000♠">95,597</span><br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/Alberta_municipal_censuses,_2015" class="mw-redirect" title="Alberta municipal censuses, 2015">2015</a>)</small></td> <td style="text-align:right;">99,225 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">98,044 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000120000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+1.2%</span></td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7003117065000000000♠">1,170.65</span></td> <td align="right">84.8 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Regional_Municipality_of_Wood_Buffalo" title="Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo">Wood Buffalo<small>, Regional Municipality of</small></a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Northern_Alberta" title="Northern Alberta">Northern Alberta</a> </td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="000000001995-04-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">April 1, 1995</span></td> <td align="center">11</td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="7004819480000000000♠">81,948</span><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/Alberta_municipal_censuses,_2015" class="mw-redirect" title="Alberta municipal censuses, 2015">2015</a>)</small></td> <td style="text-align:right;">72,326 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">71,589 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000100000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+1.0%</span></td> <td align="right"><span data-sort-value="7004608438800000000♠">60,843.88</span></td> <td align="right">1.2 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom" align="center" style="background: #f2f2f2;"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center" colspan="2"><b>Total specialized municipalities</b> </th> <td align="center"><b>—</b> </td> <td align="center"><b><span data-sort-value="7001530000000000000♠">53</span></b> </td> <td align="center"><b>—</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;background-color:#f2f2f2;"><b>202,461</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;background-color:#f2f2f2;"><b>199,298</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;background-color:#f2f2f2;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000160000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green"><b>+1.6%</b></span> </td> <td align="right"><b><span data-sort-value="7005155463320000000♠">155,463.32</span></b> </td> <td align="right"><b>1.3</b> </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom" align="center" style="background: #f2f2f2;"> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center" colspan="2"><b>Province of Alberta</b> </th> <td align="center"><b>—</b> </td> <td align="center"><b>—</b> </td> <td align="center"><b>—</b>| </td> <td style="text-align:right;background-color:#f2f2f2;"><b>4,262,635</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;background-color:#f2f2f2;"><b>4,067,175</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;background-color:#f2f2f2;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000480000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green"><b>+4.8%</b></span> </td> <td align="right"><b><span data-sort-value="7005634658270000000♠">634,658.27</span></b> </td> <td align="right"><b>6.7</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Potential_specialized_municipalities">Potential specialized municipalities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_specialized_municipalities_in_Alberta&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Potential specialized municipalities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Other municipalities that have investigated specialized municipality status include <a href="/wiki/Spruce_Grove" title="Spruce Grove">Spruce Grove</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Morinville" title="Morinville">Morinville</a><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Grande_Prairie" title="Grande Prairie">Grande Prairie</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Proponents of the <a href="/wiki/Edmonton/Cooking_Lake_Airport" title="Edmonton/Cooking Lake Airport">Cooking Lake Airport</a> have also expressed interest in breaking away from Strathcona County to form a separate specialized municipality.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_specialized_municipalities_in_Alberta&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output 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Metis Settlement">Kikino Metis Settlement</a> that is within Lac La Biche County.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Wood Buffalo's 2015 municipal census also counted a shadow population of 43,084 for a combined population of 125,032.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_specialized_municipalities_in_Alberta&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-muntypes-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a 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Barrhead No. 11">Barrhead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beaver_County,_Alberta" title="Beaver County, Alberta">Beaver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_Lakes_County" title="Big Lakes County">Big Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Bighorn_No._8" title="Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8">Bighorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birch_Hills_County" title="Birch Hills County">Birch Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Bonnyville_No._87" title="Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87">Bonnyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brazeau_County" title="Brazeau County">Brazeau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camrose_County" title="Camrose County">Camrose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardston_County" title="Cardston County">Cardston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clear_Hills_County" title="Clear Hills County">Clear Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clearwater_County,_Alberta" title="Clearwater County, Alberta">Clearwater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cypress_County" title="Cypress County">Cypress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Fairview_No._136" title="Municipal District of Fairview No. 136">Fairview</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flagstaff_County" title="Flagstaff County">Flagstaff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foothills_County" title="Foothills County">Foothills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_of_Forty_Mile_No._8" title="County of Forty Mile No. 8">Forty Mile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_of_Grande_Prairie_No._1" title="County of Grande Prairie No. 1">Grande Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Greenview_No._16" title="Municipal District of Greenview No. 16">Greenview</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kneehill_County" title="Kneehill County">Kneehill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lac_Ste._Anne_County" title="Lac Ste. Anne County">Lac Ste. Anne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lacombe_County" title="Lacombe County">Lacombe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamont_County" title="Lamont County">Lamont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leduc_County" title="Leduc County">Leduc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Lesser_Slave_River_No._124" title="Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124">Lesser Slave River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lethbridge_County" title="Lethbridge County">Lethbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_of_Minburn_No._27" title="County of Minburn No. 27">Minburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_View_County" title="Mountain View County">Mountain View</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_of_Newell" title="County of Newell">Newell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_of_Northern_Lights" title="County of Northern Lights">Northern Lights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Sunrise_County" title="Northern Sunrise County">Northern Sunrise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Opportunity_No._17" title="Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17">Opportunity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_of_Paintearth_No._18" title="County of Paintearth No. 18">Paintearth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkland_County" title="Parkland County">Parkland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Peace_No._135" title="Municipal District of Peace No. 135">Peace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Pincher_Creek_No._9" title="Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9">Pincher Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponoka_County" title="Ponoka County">Ponoka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Provost_No._52" title="Municipal District of Provost No. 52">Provost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Ranchland_No._66" title="Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66">Ranchland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Deer_County" title="Red Deer County">Red Deer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocky_View_County" title="Rocky View County">Rocky View</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saddle_Hills_County" title="Saddle Hills County">Saddle Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smoky_Lake_County" title="Smoky Lake County">Smoky Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Smoky_River_No._130" title="Municipal District of Smoky River No. 130">Smoky River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Spirit_River_No._133" title="Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133">Spirit River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_of_St._Paul_No._19" title="County of St. Paul No. 19">St. Paul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starland_County" title="Starland County">Starland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_of_Stettler_No._6" title="County of Stettler No. 6">Stettler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sturgeon_County" title="Sturgeon County">Sturgeon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Taber" title="Municipal District of Taber">Taber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thorhild_County" title="Thorhild County">Thorhild</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_of_Two_Hills_No._21" title="County of Two Hills No. 21">Two Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_of_Vermilion_River" title="County of Vermilion River">Vermilion River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vulcan_County" title="Vulcan County">Vulcan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Wainwright_No._61" title="Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61">Wainwright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_of_Warner_No._5" title="County of Warner No. 5">Warner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westlock_County" title="Westlock County">Westlock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_of_Wetaskiwin_No._10" title="County of Wetaskiwin No. 10">Wetaskiwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wheatland_County,_Alberta" title="Wheatland County, Alberta">Wheatland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_District_of_Willow_Creek_No._26" title="Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26">Willow Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodlands_County" title="Woodlands County">Woodlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yellowhead_County" title="Yellowhead County">Yellowhead</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Improvement_districts_of_Alberta" class="mw-redirect" title="Improvement districts of Alberta">Improvement<br />districts</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Improvement_District_No._4" title="Improvement District No. 4">4 (Waterton)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Improvement_District_No._9" title="Improvement District No. 9">9 (Banff)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Improvement_District_No._12" title="Improvement District No. 12">12 (Jasper)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Improvement_District_No._13" title="Improvement District No. 13">13 (Elk Island)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Improvement_District_No._24" title="Improvement District No. 24">24 (Wood Buffalo)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Improvement_District_No._25" title="Improvement District No. 25">25 (Willmore)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kananaskis_Improvement_District" title="Kananaskis Improvement District">Kananaskis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Special_Areas_Board" title="Special Areas Board">Special areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Special_Area_No._2" title="Special Area No. 2">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special_Area_No._3" title="Special Area No. 3">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special_Area_No._4" title="Special Area No. 4">4</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Specialized_municipalities_of_Alberta" class="mw-redirect" title="Specialized municipalities of Alberta">Specialized<br />municipalities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Crowsnest_Pass,_Alberta" title="Crowsnest Pass, Alberta">Crowsnest Pass,<small> Municipality of</small></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jasper,_Alberta" title="Jasper, Alberta">Jasper<small>, Municipality of</small></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lac_La_Biche_County" title="Lac La Biche County">Lac La Biche<small> County</small></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_County" title="Mackenzie County">Mackenzie<small> County</small></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strathcona_County" title="Strathcona County">Strathcona<small> County</small></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regional_Municipality_of_Wood_Buffalo" title="Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo">Wood Buffalo,<small> Regional Municipality of</small></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_towns_in_Alberta" title="List of towns in Alberta">Towns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Athabasca,_Alberta" title="Athabasca, Alberta">Athabasca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banff,_Alberta" title="Banff, Alberta">Banff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barrhead,_Alberta" title="Barrhead, Alberta">Barrhead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bashaw,_Alberta" title="Bashaw, Alberta">Bashaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bassano,_Alberta" title="Bassano, Alberta">Bassano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beaverlodge" title="Beaverlodge">Beaverlodge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bentley,_Alberta" title="Bentley, Alberta">Bentley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackfalds" title="Blackfalds">Blackfalds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bon_Accord,_Alberta" title="Bon Accord, Alberta">Bon Accord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonnyville" title="Bonnyville">Bonnyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bow_Island" title="Bow Island">Bow Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowden,_Alberta" title="Bowden, Alberta">Bowden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruderheim" title="Bruderheim">Bruderheim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calmar,_Alberta" title="Calmar, Alberta">Calmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canmore,_Alberta" title="Canmore, Alberta">Canmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardston" title="Cardston">Cardston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carstairs,_Alberta" title="Carstairs, Alberta">Carstairs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castor,_Alberta" title="Castor, Alberta">Castor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claresholm" title="Claresholm">Claresholm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coaldale,_Alberta" title="Coaldale, Alberta">Coaldale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coalhurst" title="Coalhurst">Coalhurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cochrane,_Alberta" title="Cochrane, Alberta">Cochrane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coronation,_Alberta" title="Coronation, Alberta">Coronation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crossfield,_Alberta" title="Crossfield, Alberta">Crossfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daysland" title="Daysland">Daysland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devon,_Alberta" title="Devon, Alberta">Devon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diamond_Valley,_Alberta" title="Diamond Valley, Alberta">Diamond Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Didsbury,_Alberta" title="Didsbury, Alberta">Didsbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drayton_Valley" title="Drayton Valley">Drayton Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drumheller" title="Drumheller">Drumheller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eckville" title="Eckville">Eckville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edson,_Alberta" title="Edson, Alberta">Edson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elk_Point,_Alberta" title="Elk Point, Alberta">Elk Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairview,_Alberta" title="Fairview, Alberta">Fairview</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falher" title="Falher">Falher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Macleod" title="Fort Macleod">Fort Macleod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Creek,_Alberta" title="Fox Creek, 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municipality">Direct-controlled municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/District_municipality" title="District municipality">District municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neutral_municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Neutral municipality">Neutral municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regional_municipality" title="Regional municipality">Regional municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Resort_municipality" title="Resort municipality">Resort municipality</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_resort_municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Mountain resort municipality">Mountain resort municipality</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rural_municipality" title="Rural municipality">Rural municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Specialized_municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Specialized municipality">Specialized municipality</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Prefecture" title="Prefecture">Prefecture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Autonomous_prefecture" title="Autonomous prefecture">Autonomous prefecture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subprefecture" title="Subprefecture">Subprefecture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super-prefecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Super-prefecture">Super-prefecture</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Praetorian_prefecture" title="Praetorian prefecture">Praetorian prefecture</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Province" title="Province">Province</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Autonomous_province" title="Autonomous province">Autonomous province</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Overseas_province" title="Overseas province">Overseas province</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Roman_province" title="Roman province">Roman province</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Region" title="Region">Region</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Administrative region <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Special_administrative_region" title="Special administrative region">Special administrative region</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Autonomous_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Autonomous region">Autonomous region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capital_region" title="Capital region">Capital region</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_capital_region" class="mw-redirect" title="National capital region">National capital region</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Development_region" title="Development region">Development region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mesoregion_(geography)" title="Mesoregion (geography)">Mesoregion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microregion" title="Microregion">Microregion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overseas_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Overseas region">Overseas region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subregion_(administrative_division)" title="Subregion (administrative division)">Subregion</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Federated_state" title="Federated state">State</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Proto-state" class="mw-redirect" title="Proto-state">Proto-state</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City-state" title="City-state">City-state</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal state">Federal state</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_state_(polity)" title="Free state (polity)">Free state</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sovereign_state" title="Sovereign state">Sovereign state</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Territory" title="Territory">Territory</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Capital_territory" class="mw-redirect" title="Capital territory">Capital territory</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Federal_capital_territory" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal capital territory">Federal capital territory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_capital_territory" class="mw-redirect" title="National capital territory">National capital territory</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dependent_territory" title="Dependent territory">Dependent territory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_territory" title="Federal territory">Federal territory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Incorporated_territory" class="mw-redirect" title="Incorporated territory">Incorporated territory</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Organized_incorporated_territory" class="mw-redirect" title="Organized incorporated territory">Organized incorporated territory</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overseas_territory" class="mw-redirect" title="Overseas territory">Overseas territory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_territory" title="Union territory">Union territory</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Town" title="Town">Town</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Census_town" title="Census town">Census town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Market_town" title="Market town">Market town</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Township" title="Township">Township</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charter_township" title="Charter township">Charter township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civil_township" title="Civil township">Civil township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paper_township" title="Paper township">Paper township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Survey_township" title="Survey township">Survey township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urban_township" title="Urban township">Urban township</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Unit</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Regional_unit" class="mw-redirect" title="Regional unit">Regional unit</a></li> <li>Territorial unit <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Autonomous_territorial_unit" title="Autonomous territorial unit">Autonomous territorial unit</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Zone</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Economic zone <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Exclusive_economic_zone" title="Exclusive economic zone">Exclusive economic zone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_economic_zone" title="Free economic zone">Free economic zone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special_economic_zone" title="Special economic zone">Special economic zone</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exclusion_zone" title="Exclusion zone">Exclusion zone</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Military_exclusion_zone" title="Military exclusion zone">Military exclusion zone</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_speech_zone" title="Free speech zone">Free speech zone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neutral_zone_(territorial_entity)" title="Neutral zone (territorial entity)">Neutral zone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Self-administered_zone" title="Self-administered zone">Self-administered zone</a></li> <li>Trade zone <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Free-trade_zone" title="Free-trade zone">Free-trade zone</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Other_English_terms" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Other English terms</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_Victoria#Alpine_resorts" title="Local government in Victoria">Alpine resort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bailiwick" title="Bailiwick">Bailiwick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banner_(administrative_division)" title="Banner (administrative division)">Banner</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Banners_of_Inner_Mongolia" title="Banners of Inner Mongolia">Autonomous</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Block_(district_subdivision)" title="Block (district subdivision)">Block</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cadastre" title="Cadastre">Cadastre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Circle_(administrative_division)" title="Circle (administrative division)">Circle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Circuit_(administrative_division)" title="Circuit (administrative division)">Circuit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colony" title="Colony">Colony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipality" title="Municipality">Commune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Condominium_(international_law)" title="Condominium (international law)">Condominium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constituency_(administrative_division)" class="mw-redirect" title="Constituency (administrative division)">Constituency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duchy" title="Duchy">Duchy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/District_duchy" title="District duchy">District</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elderships_of_Lithuania" title="Elderships of Lithuania">Eldership</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emirate" title="Emirate">Emirate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enclave_and_exclave" title="Enclave and exclave">Enclave and exclave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_Dependencies_of_Venezuela" title="Federal Dependencies of Venezuela">Federal dependency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Governorate" title="Governorate">Governorate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamlet_(place)" title="Hamlet (place)">Hamlet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manorialism" title="Manorialism">Manor</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Royal_manor" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal manor">Royal</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muftiate" title="Muftiate">Muftiate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neighbourhood" title="Neighbourhood">Neighbourhood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parish_(administrative_division)" title="Parish (administrative division)">Parish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electoral_precinct" title="Electoral precinct">Precinct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Principality" title="Principality">Principality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Protectorate" title="Protectorate">Protectorate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quarter_(urban_subdivision)" title="Quarter (urban subdivision)">Quarter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_regencies_and_cities_of_Indonesia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of regencies and cities of Indonesia">Regency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Autonomous_republic" title="Autonomous republic">Autonomous republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riding_(division)" title="Riding (division)">Riding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sector_(administrative_division)" title="Sector (administrative division)">Sector</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Autonomous_sector" class="mw-redirect" title="Autonomous sector">Autonomous</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire" title="Shire">Shire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sultanate" class="mw-redirect" title="Sultanate">Sultanate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suzerainty" title="Suzerainty">Suzerainty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Townland" title="Townland">Townland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Village" title="Village">Village</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_summer_villages_in_Alberta" title="List of summer villages in Alberta">Summer</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ward_(electoral_subdivision)" title="Ward (electoral subdivision)">Ward</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Historical</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agency_(administrative_division)" title="Agency (administrative division)">Agency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barony_(county_division)" title="Barony (county division)">Barony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burgh" title="Burgh">Burgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exarchate" title="Exarchate">Exarchate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hide_(unit)" title="Hide (unit)">Hide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hundred_(county_division)" title="Hundred (county division)">Hundred</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Circle" class="mw-redirect" title="Imperial Circle">Imperial Circle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_(territorial_entity)" class="mw-redirect" title="March (territorial entity)">March</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monthon" title="Monthon">Monthon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidency_(administrative_division)" class="mw-redirect" title="Presidency (administrative division)">Presidency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Residency_(administrative_division)" title="Residency (administrative division)">Residency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_diocese" title="Roman diocese">Roman diocese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seat_(administrative_division)" title="Seat (administrative division)">Seat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenth_(administrative_division)" title="Tenth (administrative division)">Tenth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tithing" title="Tithing">Tithing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viceroyalty" title="Viceroyalty">Viceroyalty</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Non-English_terms_or_loanwords" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Non-English terms or loanwords</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amt" title="Amt">Amt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apskritis" class="mw-redirect" title="Apskritis">Apskritis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bakhsh" title="Bakhsh">Bakhsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barangay" title="Barangay">Barangay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bashki" class="mw-redirect" title="Bashki">Bashki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bezirk" title="Bezirk">Bezirk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regierungsbezirk" title="Regierungsbezirk">Regierungsbezirk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comarca" title="Comarca">Comarca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comune" title="Comune">Comune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frazione" title="Frazione">Frazione</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freguesia" title="Freguesia">Freguesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fu_(administrative_division)" title="Fu (administrative division)">Fu</a></li> <li>Gemeinde <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gemeinde_(Austria)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gemeinde (Austria)">Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gemeinde_(Germany)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gemeinde (Germany)">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gemeinde_(South_Tyrol)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gemeinde (South Tyrol)">South Tyrol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gemeinde_(Switzerland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gemeinde (Switzerland)">Switzerland</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gemeente_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Gemeente (disambiguation)">Gemeente</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gmina" title="Gmina">Gmina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hromada" title="Hromada">Hromada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jude%C8%9B" title="Județ">Județ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kampong" title="Kampong">Kampong</a></li> <li>Kommun/Kunta <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_Finland" title="Municipalities of Finland">Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_Sweden" title="Municipalities of Sweden">Sweden</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%A4n" title="Län">Län (Sweden)</a></li> <li>Landskap <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Finland" title="Regions of Finland">Finland</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Localit%C3%A0" title="Località">Località</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Finland" title="Regions of Finland">Maakunta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Counties_of_Hungary" title="Counties of Hungary">Megye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muban" title="Muban">Muban</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mukim" title="Mukim">Mukim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nj%C3%ABsi_administrative" class="mw-redirect" title="Njësi administrative">Njësi administrative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obec" title="Obec">Obec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oblast" title="Oblast">Oblast</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Autonomous_oblast" title="Autonomous oblast">Autonomous</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Okrug" title="Okrug">Okrug</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_Iran" title="Provinces of Iran">Ostān</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poblacion" title="Poblacion">Poblacion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purok" title="Purok">Purok</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qark" class="mw-redirect" title="Qark">Qark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raion" title="Raion">Raion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savivaldyb%C4%97" class="mw-redirect" title="Savivaldybė">Savivaldybė</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selsoviet" title="Selsoviet">Selsoviet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sitio" title="Sitio">Sitio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seni%C5%ABnija" class="mw-redirect" title="Seniūnija">Seniūnija</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Counties_of_Iran" title="Counties of Iran">Shahrestān</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sum_(administrative_division)" title="Sum (administrative division)">Sum</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sums_of_Inner_Mongolia" title="Sums of Inner Mongolia">China</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%BDsla" title="Sýsla">Sýsla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tehsil" title="Tehsil">Tehsil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urban-type_settlement" title="Urban-type settlement">Townlet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vingtaine" title="Vingtaine">Vingtaine</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Historical</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Commote" title="Commote">Commote</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gau_(territory)" title="Gau (territory)">Gau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heerlijkheid" title="Heerlijkheid">Heerlijkheid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Komun%C3%AB" title="Komunë">Komunë</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ping" 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