Upper Athabasca Region
The Upper Athabasca Region is a land-use framework region in northern Alberta, Canada. One of seven in the province, each is intended to develop and implement a regional plan, complementing the planning efforts of member municipalities in order to coordinate future growth. Corresponding roughly to major watersheds while following municipal boundaries, these regions are managed by Alberta Environment and Parks.
Communities
The following municipalities are contained in the Upper Athabasca Region.;Towns
- Athabasca
- Barrhead
- Edson
- High Prairie
- Hinton
- Mayerthorpe
- Onoway
- Slave Lake
- Swan Hills
- Westlock
- Whitecourt
;Summer villages
- Birch Cove
- Bondiss
- Castle Island
- Island Lake
- Island Lake South
- Larkspur
- Mewatha Beach
- Nakamun Park
- Ross Haven
- Sandy Beach
- Silver Sands
- South Baptiste
- South View
- Sunrise Beach
- Sunset Beach
- Sunset Point
- Val Quentin
- West Baptiste
- West Cove
- Whispering Hills
- Yellowstone
;Municipal districts
- Athabasca County
- County of Barrhead No. 11
- Big Lakes County
- Lac Ste. Anne County
- Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124
- Westlock County
- Woodlands County
- Yellowhead County
;Improvement districts
;Indian reserves