---
title: "Athabasca County"
url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/athabasca-county"
description: "Athabasca County is a municipal district in Alberta with a population of 6,959 (2021 Census). Official website: athabascacounty.com. View it in the explorer."
site: "Canada Service Map"
author: "Mahmoud Halat"
publisher: "Space & Story"
updated: "2026-10-14"
licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data."
---
# Athabasca County

Alberta · Local government

Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word.

## About

Athabasca County is a municipal district in Alberta with a population of 6,959 (2021 Census).

Written by Canada Service Map from [Statistics Canada 2021 Census data](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000201). Data licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence.

## Facts

- Jurisdiction: Alberta
- Layer: Local government
- Class: Rural municipalities
- Population: 6,959 (2021 Census)
- Based in: [Athabasca, AB](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/athabasca)
- Wikidata: [Q4813173](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4813173)

## Official website

- [athabascacounty.com](https://athabascacounty.com/)

## Related bodies

More bodies of the same class (Rural municipalities) in Alberta.

- [Beaver County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/beaver-county)
- [Big Lakes County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/big-lakes-county)
- [Brazeau County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/brazeau-county)
- [Camrose County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/camrose-county)
- [Cardston County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/cardston-county)
- [Clearwater County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/clearwater-county)
- [Thorhild County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/thorhild-county)
- [Vulcan County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/vulcan-county)
- [Westlock County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/westlock-county)
- [Wheatland County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/wheatland-county)
- [Woodlands County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/woodlands-county)
- [Yellowhead County](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/yellowhead-county)

## Sources

- Description written by Canada Service Map from [Statistics Canada 2021 Census data](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000201). Data licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence.
- Record from: [Statistics Canada, Public Sector Universe](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/68-516-x/68-516-x2016001-eng.htm). Licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence.

## More

- [View it in the explorer](https://canadaservicemap.ca/explore?sel=psu:2146478957), with the sources of its record.
- [Places and services in Athabasca, AB](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/alberta/athabasca)
- [Public services in Alberta](https://canadaservicemap.ca/provinces/alberta)
- [Data and sources](https://canadaservicemap.ca/data): every record keeps the licence of its source.

## Cite this page

Canada Service Map, "Athabasca County", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/athabasca-county