Beaver County, Alberta

Beaver County is a municipal district in central-east Alberta, Canada. It is centred on Holden in the western part of Census Division No. 10. Its municipal office is located in Ryley.

Beaver County
Municipal district
Killean Farms Ltd. grain elevator in Shonts
Tofield
Viking
Ryley
Location within Alberta
Coordinates: 53°15′N 112°14′W
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division10
Established1943
Incorporated1958
Government
  ReeveKevin Smook
  Governing body
Beaver County Council
  • Barry Bruce
  • Eugene Hrabec
  • Lionel Williams
  • Dale Pederson
  • Kevin Smook
  CAOKayleena Spiess
  Administrative officeRyley
Area
 (2021)
  Land3,219.74 km2 (1,243.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total5,868
  Density1.8/km2 (5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Postal code span
T0B
Websitebeaver.ab.ca

Beaver County was incorporated as a municipal district on July 31, 1999, and the name was changed from "County of Beaver No. 9" to "Beaver County".

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