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Clyde, Alberta

Coordinates: 54°09′07″N 113°38′20″W / 54.15191°N 113.63876°W / 54.15191; -113.63876 (Clyde, Alberta)
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Clyde
Village of Clyde
Country Canada
Province Alberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Census division13
Municipal districtWestlock County
Incorporated[1] 
 • VillageJanuary 28, 1914
Government
 • MayorDoug Nyal
 • Governing bodyClyde Village Council
Area
 (2011)[3]
 • Total1.36 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Elevation
650 m (2,130 ft)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total503
 • Density370.7/km2 (960/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
HighwaysHighway 2
Highway 18
WebsiteOfficial website

Clyde is a village in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located north of Edmonton and east of Westlock, near the junction of Highway 18 and Highway 2.

It was incorporated in 1914 and named after George D. Clyde, a local entrepreneur and the community's first postmaster.[4][5]

Demographics

In the 2011 Census, the Village of Clyde had a population of 503 living in 197 of its 211 total dwellings, a 7% change from its 2006 population of 470. With a land area of 1.36 km2 (0.53 sq mi), it had a population density of 369.9/km2 (957.9/sq mi) in 2011.[3]

The population of the Village of Clyde according to its 2009 municipal census is 493.[6]

In 2006, Clyde had a population of 470 living in 195 dwellings, a 4.3% increase from 2001. The village had a land area of 1.36 square kilometres (0.53 sq mi) and a population density of 346.4/km2 (897/sq mi).[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Location and History Profile: Village of Clyde" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 14, 2016. p. 176. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
  2. ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  3. ^ 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. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  4. ^ "Village of Clyde". Village of Clyde. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  5. ^ Alberta Place Names: The Fascinating People & Stories Behind the Naming of Alberta. Dragon Hill Publishing Ltd. 2006. p. 45. ISBN 1-896124-11-9. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |authors= ignored (help)
  6. ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2009-09-15). "Alberta 2009 Official Population List" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-09-12.
  7. ^ Statistics Canada. "Canada 2006 Census: Clyde - Community Profile". Retrieved 2007-06-06.

54°09′07″N 113°38′20″W / 54.15191°N 113.63876°W / 54.15191; -113.63876 (Clyde, Alberta)