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".

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Beaver County. The following hamlets are located within Beaver County. The following localities are located within Beaver County.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Beaver County had a population of 5,868 living in 2,180 of its 2,434 total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of 5,905. With a land area of 3219.74 km2, it had a population density of in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Beaver County had a population of 5,905 living in 2,177 of its 2,381 total private dwellings, a NaN% change from its 2011 population of 5,689. With a land area of 3317.57 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.

Attractions

Two parks with campgrounds are located in the county's limits, Black Nugget Lake (located between Tofield and Ryley, south of Highway 14) and Camp Lake (located east of Viking, between Kinsella and Innisfree).