Mackenzie County
Mackenzie County  | |
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Welcome sign  | |
Location within Alberta  | |
| Country | Canada | 
| Province | Alberta | 
| Region | Northern Alberta | 
| Planning region | Lower Peace | 
| Incorporated  - Municipal district  | January 1, 1995  | 
| - Specialized municipality | June 23, 1999 | 
| Name change | March 8, 2007 | 
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Josh Knelsen | 
| • Governing body | Mackenzie County Council 
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| • CAO | Bryon Peters | 
| • Administrative office | Fort Vermilion | 
| Area  (2021)  | |
| • Land | 79,629.26 km2 (30,745.03 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2021)  | |
 • Total  | 12,804 | 
| • Density | 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) | 
| • Municipal census (2018) | 12,514 | 
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) | 
| Website | mackenziecounty.com | 
Mackenzie County is a specialized municipality in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 17, along the Mackenzie Highway. The municipal office is located in the hamlet of Fort Vermilion.