Alder Flats
Alder Flats is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10.[2] It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Highway 22 at the western terminus of Highway 13, approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) southwest of Edmonton.
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| Coordinates: 52°55′59″N 114°57′25″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 11 |
| Municipal district | County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 Council |
| Area (2021)[1] | |
| • Land | 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 137 |
| • Density | 74.2/km2 (192/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area codes | 780, 587, 825 |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Alder Flats recorded a population of 137 living in 58 of its 69 total private dwellings, a change of -18% from its 2016 population of 167. With a land area of 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi), it had a population density of 74.1/km2 (191.8/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Alder Flats recorded a population of 167 living in 60 of its 70 total private dwellings, a change of 9.9% from its 2011 population of 152. With a land area of 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi), it had a population density of 90.3/km2 (233.8/sq mi) in 2016.[3]
See also
References
- "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
- "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.

