Cardston County

Cardston County is a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 3 around the Town of Cardston.

The municipal district was established on January 1, 1954, through the amalgamation of the Municipal District of Sugar City No. 5 and part of the Municipal District of Cochrane No. 6. On January 1, 2000, the name was changed from Municipal District of Cardston No. 6 to Cardston County

Demographics
In the 2011 Census, Cardston County had a population of 4,167 living in 1,032 of its 1,171 total dwellings, a 3.2% change from its 2006 population of 4,037. With a land area of 3414.87 km2, it had a population density of in 2011.

The population of Cardston County according to its 2008 municipal census is 4,266.

In 2006, Cardston County had a population of 4037 living in 1,102 dwellings, a 6.7% decrease from 2001. The municipal district has a land area of 3414.87 km2 and a population density of 1.2 /km2.

In 2001, the county had a population of 4325 in 1118 dwellings, a 5.3% decrease from 1996. On a surface of 3416.24 km² it has a density of 1.3 inhabitants/km². The largest ancestries were English (52.3%), German (33.0%), Scottish (27.3%), Danish (8.7%), Irish (7.4%).

Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Cardston County:
 * Cities
 * none
 * Towns
 * Cardston
 * Magrath
 * Villages
 * Glenwood
 * Hill Spring
 * Summer villages
 * none

The following hamlets are located within Cardston County:
 * Hamlets
 * Aetna
 * Beazer
 * Carway
 * Del Bonita
 * Kimball
 * Leavitt
 * Mountain View
 * Spring Coulee
 * Welling
 * Welling Station
 * Woolford

The following localities are located within Cardston County:
 * Localities
 * Boundary Creek
 * Bradshaw
 * Caldwell
 * Colles
 * Glenwoodville
 * Hacke
 * Hartleyville
 * Jefferson
 * Owendale
 * Parkbend
 * Raley
 * Taylorville
 * Twin River
 * Whiskey Gap


 * Other places
 * Woolford Flat