Alder Flats | |
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| Nickname: the gem of Alberta | |
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| Coordinates:52°55′59″N114°57′25″W / 52.93306°N 114.95694°W /52.93306; -114.95694 | |
| 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 |
Alder Flats is ahamlet incentral Alberta, Canada within theCounty of Wetaskiwin No. 10.[2] It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west ofHighway 22 at the western terminus ofHighway 13, approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) southwest ofEdmonton.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 62 | — |
| 1956 | 369 | +495.2% |
| 1961 | 121 | −67.2% |
| 1966 | 118 | −2.5% |
| 1971 | 133 | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 94 | −29.3% |
| 1981 | 106 | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 111 | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 115 | +3.6% |
| 1991A | 116 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 139 | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 133 | −4.3% |
| 2006 | 148 | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 152 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 167 | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 137 | −18.0% |
| Source:Statistics Canada [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][1] | ||
In the2021 Census of Population conducted byStatistics Canada, Alder Flats had 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 of74.1/km2 (191.8/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
As a designated place in the2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Alder Flats had a population of 167 living in 60 of its 70 total private dwellings, a change of9.9% from its 2011 population of 152. With a land area of 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi), it had a population density of90.3/km2 (233.8/sq mi) in 2016.[16]
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