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Sturgeon County is a municipal district in Alberta's Edmonton Capital Region, Canada. It begins at the north end of Edmonton, with 97th street turning into Highway 28. It extends east to Fort Saskatchewan and west to Calahoo. It is located in Division No. 11. The county was incorporated in the current boundaries in 1955, as ''Municipal District of Sturgeon River No. 90''. It first achieved county status in 1961, was subsequently disorganized, then established as a county again in 1997. It was named for the Sturgeon River. Historically, the region was a part of a large ethnic block settlement of French-speaking Albertans. Today the county is less than 5% francophone. The area was first settled in 1879. == Demographics == In the 2011 Census, Sturgeon County had a population of 19,578 living in 6,546 of its 6,915 total dwellings, a 5.5% change from its 2006 adjusted population of 18,566. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2011. The population of Sturgeon County according to its 2008 municipal census is 19,165. In 2006, Sturgeon County had a population of 18,621 living in 6,302 dwellings, a 3.1% increase from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of and a population density of . In 2001, Sturgeon County had a population of 18,067.〔(Sturgeon County community profile ) - Statistics Canada. 2002. 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE.〕 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「Sturgeon County」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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