 {{infobox settlement | name = whitecourt | official_name = town of whitecourt | other_name = | native_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = town | motto = let's go... | image_skyline = whitecourt entrance feature.jpg | image_caption = whitecourt's entrance sign on highway 43 | image_flag = | image_seal = | image_shield = | image_map = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = canada alberta | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates_display = inline,title | coordinates_region = ca-ab | subdivision_type = country | subdivision_name =  | subdivision_type1 = province | subdivision_name1 =  | subdivision_type2 = region | subdivision_name2 = central alberta | subdivision_type3 = census division | subdivision_name3 = 13 | subdivision_type4 = municipal district | subdivision_name4 = woodlands county | government_footnotes =  | government_type = | leader_title = mayor | leader_name = maryann chichak | leader_title1 = governing body | leader_name1 =  | leader_title2 = cao | leader_name2 = peter smyl | leader_title3 = mp | leader_name3 = jim eglinski | leader_title4 = mla | leader_name4 = george vanderburg | established_title = founded&nbsp; | established_date = 1910 | established_title2 = incorporated:&nbsp;&nbsp;- village&nbsp; | established_date2 = january 1, 1959 | established_title3 = &nbsp;- new town | established_date3 = august 15, 1961 | established_title4 = &nbsp;- town | established_date4 = december 20, 1971 | area_magnitude = | unit_pref = | area_footnotes = &nbsp;(2011) | area_total_km2 = 26.14 | area_land_km2 = | area_water_km2 = | area_water_percent = | population_as_of = 2011 | population_footnotes = | populat
1959_establishments_in_Alberta Towns_in_Alberta Whitecourt