Dewberry, Alberta

Dewberry is a village in central Alberta north of Vermilion. The village was so named on account of dewberries near the original town site.[4] Its first school opened in 1930.[5]

Dewberry
Village of Dewberry
Location in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°35′09.4″N 110°31′16.2″W
Country Canada
Province Alberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division10
Municipal districtCounty of Vermilion River
Incorporated[1] 
  VillageJanuary 1, 1957
Government
  MayorKen Haney
  Governing bodyDewberry Village Council
Area
 (2016)[3]
  Land0.82 km2 (0.32 sq mi)
Elevation
600 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (2016)[3]
  Total186
  Density226.3/km2 (586/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
HighwaysHighway 45
WebsiteOfficial website

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Dewberry recorded a population of 186 living in 90 of its 104 total private dwellings, a -7.5% change from its 2011 population of 201. With a land area of 0.82 km2 (0.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 226.8/km2 (587.5/sq mi) in 2016.[3]

In the 2011 Census, the Village of Dewberry had a population of 201 living in 87 of its 106 total dwellings, a 2.6% change from its 2006 population of 196. With a land area of 0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 239.3/km2 (619.7/sq mi) in 2011.[6]

The population of the Village of Dewberry according to its 2010 municipal census is 219,[7] a 5.2% decrease from its 2008 municipal census population of 231.[8]

Notable people

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See also

References

  1. "Location and History Profile: Village of Dewberry" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 14, 2016. p. 232. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
  2. "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. September 22, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  3. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
  4. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 42.
  5. Ronaghan, Allen (1973). Earnest-Minded Men : an account of local government in the County of Vermilion River. Kitscoty, Alberta: County of Vermilion River. p. 96.
  6. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  7. "2010 Official Population List" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2010-09-15. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
  8. "2009 Official Population List" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. September 15, 2009. Retrieved September 14, 2010.
  9. "Profile - Official website of the World Professional Chuckwagon Association". www.wpca.com. Retrieved 2019-07-05.


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