The District of Alberta was a regional administrative district of Canada's North-West Territories. It served as an administrative district from 1882 until the creation of the province of Alberta in 1905. The District of Alberta and province of Alberta are named in honour of Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, the fourth daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.

The District of Alberta and three other provisional districts of the North-West Territories were created 8 May, 1882. It was styled the Alberta Provisional District to distinguish it from the District of Keewatin which had a more autonomous relationship from the NWT administration. The modern province of Alberta was created 1 September, 1905 from the District of Alberta and parts of the Districts of Athabasca, Assiniboia and Saskatchewan.

The boundaries of the district were:

The District of Alberta was used as a federal riding from 1887 to 1908.

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