Bluffton, Alberta
Bluffton is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Ponoka County.[2] It is located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) northeast of Highway 20, approximately 97 kilometres (60 mi) northwest of Red Deer.
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| Coordinates: 52°44′58″N 114°17′30″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Edmonton Metropolitan Region |
| Census division | 11 |
| Municipal district | Ponoka County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | Ponoka County Council |
| Area (2021)[1] | |
| • Land | 0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 140 |
| • Density | 282.4/km2 (731/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area codes | 403, 587, 825 |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bluffton recorded a population of 140 living in 59 of its 66 total private dwellings, a change of -2.1% from its 2016 population of 143. With a land area of 0.5 km2 (0.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 280.0/km2 (725.2/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bluffton recorded a population of 143 living in 60 of its 63 total private dwellings, a change of -5.9% from its 2011 population of 152. With a land area of 0.5 km2 (0.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 286.0/km2 (740.7/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.
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