Acadia Valley
Acadia Valley | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Census division | No. 4 |
| Municipal district | M.D. of Acadia No. 34 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | M.D. of Acadia No. 34 Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 716 m (2,349 ft) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| • Total | 140 |
| • Density | 293.9/km2 (761/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 64 |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Website | Hamlet of Acadia Valley |
Acadia Valley is a hamlet in southeast Alberta within the Municipal District (M.D.) of Acadia No. 134.[3] The M.D. of Acadia No. 34's municipal office is located in Acadia Valley.
Acadia Valley is located along the Buffalo Highway between Oyen and Medicine Hat and has an elevation of 2,381 ft (726 m)
The hamlet is located in census division No. 4 and in the federal riding of Crowfoot.
Demographics
As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Acadia Valley had a population of 137 living in 59 of its 63 total dwellings, a -2.1% change from its 2006 population of 140. With a land area of 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 285/km2 (739/sq mi) in 2011.[4]
As of 2006, Acadia Valley had a total population of 140 living in 64 dwellings. With a land area of 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi), it has a population density of 293.9/km2 (761/sq mi).[1]
Attractions
- Prairie Elevator Museum[5]
- Acadia Municipal Recreation Dam - trout fishing
See also
References
- ^ a b c Statistics Canada (2007). "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2006 and 2001 censuses". Retrieved 2010-01-29.
- ^ "Alberta Private Sewage Systems 2009 Standard of Practice Handbook: Appendix A.3 Alberta Design Data (A.3.A. Alberta Climate Design Data by Town)" (PDF) (PDF). Safety Codes Council. January 2012. pp. 212–215 (PDF pages 226–229). Retrieved October 8, 2013.
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-06-20.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-04-06.
- ^ M.D. of Acadia No. 34 - Points of Interest
External links
- Hamlet of Acadia Valley from the M.D. of Acadia No. 34 official web site
