Mountain View County
Mountain View County | |
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Location within Alberta | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 6 |
| Established | March 15, 1944 as M.D. of Mountain View No. 280 |
| Incorporated | January 1, 1961 as County of Mountain View No. 17 |
| Name changed | January 21, 1998 to Mountain View County |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Angela Aalbers |
| • CAO | Jeff Holmes |
| • Administrative office | north of Didsbury |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 3,763.42 km2 (1,453.06 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 12,981 |
| • Density | 3.4/km2 (9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Website | mountainviewcounty.com |
Mountain View County is a municipal district in Division No. 6 in central Alberta, Canada. Located between the cities of Calgary and Red Deer within the Calgary-Edmonton corridor, its municipal office is located north of the Town of Didsbury. Mountain View County is a member of the Rural Municipalities of Alberta, along with numerous local boards, commissions and committees.