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The Edmonton Capital Region (ECR), also commonly referred to as the Alberta Capital Region, Greater Edmonton or Metro Edmonton, is a conglomeration of municipalities centred on Alberta's provincial capital of Edmonton. The ECR's commonly known boundaries are coincident with those of the Edmonton census metropolitan area (CMA) as delineated by Statistics Canada. However, its boundaries are defined differently for Capital Region Board administrative purposes.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Fact Sheet: Geographic Profile )〕 The ECR is considered a major gateway to northern Alberta and the Canadian North, particularly for many companies, including airlines and oil/natural gas exploration. Located within central Alberta and at the northern end of the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor, the ECR is the northernmost metropolitan area in Canada. == Edmonton CMA == The Edmonton CMA includes the following 35 census subdivisions (municipalities or municipality equivalents): *five cities (Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan, Leduc, St. Albert, and Spruce Grove); *one specialized municipality (Strathcona County, which includes the Sherwood Park urban service area); *three municipal districts (Leduc County, Parkland County, and Sturgeon County); *ten towns (Beaumont, Bon Accord, Bruderheim, Calmar, Devon, Gibbons, Legal, Morinville, Redwater, and Stony Plain); *four villages (Spring Lake, Thorsby, Wabamun, and Warburg); *eight summer villages (Betula Beach, Golden Days, Itaska Beach, Kapasiwin, Lakeview, Point Alison, Seba Beach, and Sundance Beach); and *four Indian reserves for three First Nations (Alexander 134 of the Alexander First Nation, Stony Plain 135 of the Enoch Cree Nation, and Wabamun 133A and 133B of the Paul First Nation). The Edmonton CMA is the largest CMA in Canada by area at .〔 In the 2011 Census, it had a population of 1,159,869, making it the sixth largest CMA in Canada by population.〔 The Edmonton CMA comprises the majority of Statistics Canada's Division No. 11 in Alberta. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Edmonton Capital Region」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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