Wheatland County, Alberta
Wheatland County | |
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Location within Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 51°02′16″N 113°24′01″W / 51.03778°N 113.40028°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | 5 |
| Administrative office | 242006 Range Road 243 |
| Established | 1955 |
| Incorporated | 1961 (County) |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Amber Link |
| • Governing body | Wheatland County Council
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| • CAO | Brian Henderson |
| • MP | David Bexte (Bow River) |
| • MLA | |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 4,505.05 km2 (1,739.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 8,738 |
| • Density | 1.9/km2 (5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MST) |
| Website | wheatlandcounty.ca |
Wheatland County is a municipal district in south-central Alberta, Canada that is east of Calgary. Located in Census Division No. 5, its municipal office is located east of the Town of Strathmore on Highway 1.