Rockyford, Alberta
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| Rockyford | |
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| — Village — | |
| Village of Rockyford | |
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| Coordinates: 51°14′2″N 113°08′18″W / 51.23389°N 113.13833°WCoordinates: 51°14′2″N 113°08′18″W / 51.23389°N 113.13833°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census Division | No. 5 |
| County | Wheatland |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Darcy J. Burke |
| • Governing body | Rockyford Village Council |
| Area (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 850 m (2,790 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 325 |
| • Density | 300.0/km2 (777/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Highways | 21 |
| Waterways | Serviceberry Creek |
| Website | Village of Rockyford |
Rockyford is a village in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located 88 km east of the city of Calgary and 56 km south-west of Drumheller.
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[edit] Demographics
In the 2011 Census, the Village of Rockyford had a population of 325 living in 137 of its 149 total dwellings, a -6.9% change from its 2006 population of 349. With a land area of 1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 300.9/km2 (779/sq mi) in 2011.[1]
In 2006, Rockyford had a population of 349 living in 148 dwellings, a 6.9% decrease from 2001. The village has a land area of 1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi) and a population density of 332.5 /km2 (861 /sq mi).[2]
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[edit] References
- ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table-Tableau.cfm?LANG=Eng&T=302&SR=1&S=51&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48&CMA=0. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- ^ Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Rockyford - Community Profile". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4805022&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Rockyford&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4805022. Retrieved 2007-06-09.
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