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  2. Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 - Wikipedia

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    The Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 is a municipal district (MD) in northwest Alberta, Canada, north of Grande Prairie. Located in the Upper Peace Region, its municipal office is located in the Town of Spirit River. With an area of 683.6 km 2 (263.9 sq mi), it is the smallest municipal district in Alberta. [3]

  3. Spirit River (Alberta) - Wikipedia

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    The Spirit River is a river in northern Alberta, Canada.The name is a translation of the Cree words Chepe Sepi, meaning ghost or spirit. [1]The town of Spirit River is established close to the river banks and is named for the river, as is the Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 and the Spirit River Formation, a geological formation of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin.

  4. Rycroft, Alberta - Wikipedia

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    It is approximately 68 km (42 mi) north of Grande Prairie and 7 km (4.3 mi) east of Spirit River. Dunvegan Provincial Park is located 20 km north of the community. The post office was originally known as Spirit River. The name was changed to Roycroft in 1920 to honour R.H. Roycroft, a prominent local citizen, and was altered to Rycroft in 1933. [4]

  5. List of municipal districts in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    A municipal district (MD) is the most common form of all rural municipality statuses used in the Canadian province of Alberta.Alberta's municipal districts, most of which are branded as a county (e.g. Yellowhead County, County of Newell, etc.), are predominantly rural areas that may include either farmland, Crown land or a combination of both depending on their geographic location.

  6. List of municipalities in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] The province's largest and smallest municipal districts by population are Rocky View County and the Municipal District (MD) of Ranchland No. 66 with 41,028 and 110 respectively, while its largest and smallest by land area are the MD of Greenview No. 16 and the MD of Spirit River No. 133 with 32,925.53 km 2 (12,712.62 sq mi) and 679.86 ...

  7. Spirit River, Alberta - Wikipedia

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    In 1891, a trading post became the original settlement along the banks of the Spirit River. Ranching in the area started as early as the 1840s and farming in the 1880s. [15] The first school opened in 1910. [16] In 1915, to the northwest, on Section 22, the Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway subdivided a townsite called Spirit ...

  8. Category:Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133 - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. Spirit River - Wikipedia

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    Spirit River-Fairview, a defunct provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada from 1971 to 1986; Spirit River Airport, an airport in Spirit River, Alberta, Canada; Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133, a municipal district in northern Alberta, Canada; Spirit River Formation, a geological unit of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin