Czar, Alberta

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Czar
Village of Czar
Country Canada
Province Alberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division7
Municipal districtMunicipal District of Provost No. 52
Incorporated[1] 
 • VillageNovember 12, 1917
Government
 • MayorAngela Large
 • Governing bodyCzar Village Council
Area
 (2011)[2]
 • Total1.18 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
Elevation
685 m (2,247 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total167
 • Density141.6/km2 (367/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Area code(s)+1-780, +1-587
HighwaysHighway 41
Highway 13
WaterwayScorncliffe Lake

Czar is a village in central Alberta. It is located 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of the Saskatchewan border, at the intersection of Highway 13, Buffalo Trail and the Canadian Pacific Railway tracks.

Demographics

In the 2011 Census, the Village of Czar had a population of 167 living in 76 of its 92 total dwellings, a -4.6% change from its 2006 population of 175. With a land area of 1.18 km2 (0.46 sq mi), it had a population density of 141.5/km2 (366.5/sq mi) in 2011.[2]

In 2006, Czar had a population of 175 living in 88 dwellings, a 14.6% decrease from 2001. The Village has a land area of 1.18 km2 (0.46 sq mi) and a population density of 148.3/km2 (384/sq mi).[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Location and History Profile: Village of Czar" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 14, 2016. p. 211. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Statistics Canada. "Canada 2006 Census: Czar - Community Profile". Retrieved 2007-06-06.