Location and History Profile Created on 9/24/2021 12:49:44PM

County of No. 1 Municipal Code: 0133

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Twp Rge Mer Longitude Latitude 72 7 W6 119°9' 55°16'

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Status: Municipal District Effective Date: January 01, 1951 Authority: Order in Council 1612/50 Authority Date: Gazette: Dec 30, 1950, p. 1773 Comments: Established the County of Grande Prairie No. 1 by incorporating the Municipal District of Grande Prairie No. 127, part of Improvement District No. 132, part of Improvement District No. 134 and all of the Grande Prairie School Division No. 14 except that portion of the School Division lying to the south of the Wapiti River.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: April 01, 1945 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: April 06, 1945 Gazette: Apr 14, 1945, p. 335 Comments: The Municipal District of Grande Prairie No. 780 was renumbered as the Municipal District of Grande Prairie No. 127. Numbers were changed for all municipal districts throughout the province.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 21, 1943 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: Gazette: Dec 31, 1943, p. 1136 Comments: Formed the Municipal District of Grande Prairie No. 780 by merging Municipal Districts Grande Prairie No.739, Bear Lake No. 740, all of Improvement District Nos. 741, 742, 771, 772, part of Improvement District No. 769 and part of No. 770.

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County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Municipal Code: 0133

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: March 27, 1913 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: March 27, 1913 Gazette: Apr 15, 1913, p. 323 Comments: Changed the name from Rural Municipality of Grande Prairie No. 709 to Rural Municipality of Grande Prairie No. 739.

Status: Municipal District Effective Date: December 09, 1912 Authority: Ministerial Order Authority Date: September 20, 1912 Gazette: Oct 15, 1912, p. 656 Comments: Established the Rural Municipality of Grande Prairie No. 709.

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