Swalwell, Alberta
| Swalwell | |
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| — Hamlet — | |
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| Coordinates: 51°33′26″N 113°19′06″W / 51.5572°N 113.3183°WCoordinates: 51°33′26″N 113°19′06″W / 51.5572°N 113.3183°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Census division | No. 5 |
| Municipal district | Kneehill County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | Kneehill County Council |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| • Total | 109 |
| • Density | 316.6/km2 (820/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 39 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Postal code | T0M 1Y0 |
Swalwell is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Kneehill County.[2] It is located approximately 100 km (62 mi) northeast of Calgary and 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of Highway 21. It is located on Canadian National Railway's Three Hills Subdivision between Three Hills and Beiseker. Swalwell has an elevation of 85 metres (279 ft).
The hamlet is located in census division No. 5 and in the federal riding of Crowfoot.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2006, Swalwell had a total population of 109 living in 39 dwellings. With a land area of 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi), it has a population density of 316.6 /km2 (820 /sq mi).[1]
Industry Canada shows that Swalwell's greater rural area had a total population of 338 living in 142 dwellings in 2001. With a land area of 186.5 km2 (72.0 sq mi), its greater rural area has a population density of 5.0 /km2 (13 /sq mi).[3]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Statistics Canada (2007). "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2006 and 2001 censuses". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/popdwell/Table.cfm?T=1302&SR=1&S=1&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48&CMA=0. Retrieved 2010-02-06.
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities". http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/msb/2010-ruralmun.pdf. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
- ^ Industry Canada/Web Archive (2006-11-04). "Swalwell - Community demographics (2001 census)". http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/webarchives/20061104084225/http://broadband.gc.ca/maps/province.html?prov=48. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
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