Sturgeon County
Sturgeon County | |
|---|---|
St. Emile Roman Catholic Church in Legal | |
Location within Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 53°48′8″N 113°38′59″W / 53.80222°N 113.64972°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Edmonton Metropolitan Region |
| Census division | 11 |
| Established | 1955 |
| Incorporated | 1997 (County) |
| Named after | Sturgeon River |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alanna Hnatiw |
| • Governing body | Sturgeon County Council
|
| • CAO | Regan McCullough |
| • Administrative office | Morinville |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 2,084.24 km2 (804.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 20,061 |
| • Density | 9.6/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| Website | sturgeoncounty |
.svg){kind=link}
Sturgeon County is a municipal district in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region of Alberta, Canada. It is north of Edmonton and west of the North Saskatchewan River. Sturgeon County is located in Division No. 11 and was named for the Sturgeon River.