List of former urban municipalities in Alberta

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The Province of Alberta currently has 255 urban municipalities including 19 cities, 105 towns, 80 villages and 51 summer villages.[1] In addition, there are 102 communities that previously held some form of urban municipality status. These include 2 former cities, 18 former towns, 2 former new towns, 81 former villages, and 1 former summer village. These communities no longer exist as independent urban municipalities due to amalgamation, annexation or dissolution.

List

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Former urban
municipality
Former
status
Original
name
Dissolution
date
Albert Park Village   August 1, 1935[2]
Alderson Village Carlstadt January 31, 1936[3]
Bellevue Village   January 1, 1979[4]
Bellis Village   January 1, 1946[5]
Beverly Town   December 30, 1961[6]
Black Diamond Town   January 1, 2023[7]
Blackie Village   August 31, 1997[8]
Blairmore Town   January 1, 1979[4]
Botha Village   September 1, 2017[9]
Bow City Village   April 17, 1918[10]
Bowness Town   August 15, 1964[11]
Burdett Village   January 1, 2003[12]
Cadogan Village   January 1, 1946[5]
Cayley Village   June 1, 1996[13]
Cereal Village   January 1, 2021[14]
Chinook Village   April 1, 1977[15]
Clairmont Village   January 1, 1946[5]
Cluny Village   September 15, 1995[16]
Coleman Town   January 1, 1979[4]
Commerce Village Coalgate May 13, 1926[17]
Compeer Village   December 31, 1936[18]
Craigmyle Village   January 1, 1972[19]
Crescent Heights Village   January 1, 1911[20]
Cynthia New town   May 1, 1959[21]
Derwent Village   September 1, 2010[22]
Dewberry Village   January 1, 2021[23]
Diamond City Town   June 30, 1937[24]
Drinnan Village   April 1, 1957[25]
Dunmore Village   February 4, 1919[26]
Eaglesham Village   December 31, 1996[27]
East Calgary Village   July 17, 1919[28]
Enchant Village   February 1, 1945[29]
Entwistle Village   December 31, 2000[30]
Erskine Village   May 10, 1946[31]
Evansburg Village   June 30, 1998[32]
Evarts Village   May 27, 1916[33]
Ferintosh Village   January 1, 2020[34]
Forest Lawn Town   December 30, 1961[35]
Fort Assiniboine Village   December 31, 1991[36]
Fort McMurray City McMurray April 1, 1995[37]
Frank Village   January 1, 1979[4]
Gadsby Village   February 1, 2020[38]
Galahad Village   January 1, 2016[39]
Gleichen Town   March 31, 1998[40]
Grande Cache Town   January 1, 2019[41]
Grand Centre Town   October 1, 1996
Granum Town   February 1, 2020[42]
Grassy Lake Village   July 1, 1996[43]
Grouard Village   January 15, 1944[44]
Hairy Hill Village   December 31, 1996[45]
Hythe Village   July 1, 2021[46]
Irvine Town   December 31, 1996[47]
Islay Village   March 15, 1944[48]
Jasper Place Town West Jasper Place August 17, 1964[6]
Jenner Village   June 25, 1943[49]
Kinuso Village   September 1, 2009[50]
Lac La Biche Town   August 1, 2007[51]
Langdon Village   January 1, 1946[5]
Lavoy Village   April 30, 1999[52]
Lille Village   1919[53]
Lodgepole New town   March 1, 1970[54]
Lundbreck Village   April 30, 1906[55]
Minburn Village   July 1, 2015[56]
Mirror Village   January 1, 2004[57]
Monarch Village   December 31, 1938[58]
Monitor Village   January 1, 1946[5]
Montgomery Town   August 15, 1963[59]
Mountain View Village   September 9, 1915[60]
New Norway Village   November 1, 2012[61]
New Sarepta Village   September 1, 2010[62]
Newcastle Village   May 21, 1931[63]
North Edmonton Village   July 22, 1912[64]
North Red Deer Village   December 31, 1947[65]
Ohaton Village   January 1, 1946[5]
Pincher City Village   May 3, 1932[66]
Plamondon Village   May 1, 2002[67]
Port Cornwall Village   September 11, 1917[68]
Radway Village   December 31, 1996[69]
Ranfurly Village   January 1, 1946[5]
Retlaw Village   March 1, 1939[70]
Richdale Village   June 2, 1931[71]
Riverside Village  
Rosebud Village   January 1, 1946[5]
Rouleauville Village  
Rumsey Village   April 1, 1995[36]
Sangudo Village   September 16, 2007[51]
Stafford Village   January 1, 1913[72]
Strathcona City South Edmonton February 1, 1912[6]
Strome Village   January 1, 2016[73]
Suffield Village   January 1, 1930[74]
Swalwell Village   January 1, 1946[5]
Thorhild Village   April 1, 2009[50]
Tilley Village   August 31, 2013[75]
Tollerton Village   January 26, 1918[citation needed]
Torrington Village   December 31, 1997[76]
Turner Valley Town   January 1, 2023[7]
Wabamun Village   January 1, 2021[77]
Walsh Village   May 4, 1925[78]
Wanham Village   December 31, 1999[52]
Warspite Village   June 1, 2000[30]
West Edmonton Village Calder April 5, 1917[79]
White Gull Summer village   January 1, 2003[80]
Wildwood Village   December 31, 1990[81]
Willingdon Village   September 1, 2017[82]

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References

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