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Glenwood, Alberta

Coordinates: 49°21′49″N 113°30′38″W / 49.36361°N 113.51056°W / 49.36361; -113.51056
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Glenwood
Village of Glenwood
Country Canada
Province Alberta
RegionSouthern Alberta
Census division3
Municipal districtCardston County
Incorporated[1] 
 • VillageJanuary 1, 1961
Government
 • MayorBenjamin Goetz
 • Governing bodyGlenwood Village Council
Area
 (2011)[3]
 • Total1.46 km2 (0.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total287
 • Density197.2/km2 (511/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
Postal code span
HighwaysHighway 810
Highway 505
WaterwaysBelly River
WebsiteOfficial website

Glenwood is a village in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located north of the town of Cardston, in Cardston County. The village was named for a man named Glen Edward Wood. The founder of the village was Edward J. Wood, successor to Mormon leader Charles Ora Card, the founder of Cardston. Both Glen and Edward Wood were from Salt Lake City, Utah, and are buried in Cardston. The old name for the village was Glenwoodville until 1979.

Demographics

In the 2011 Census, the Village of Glenwood had a population of 287 living in 99 of its 113 total dwellings, a 2.5% change from its 2006 population of 280. With a land area of 1.46 km2 (0.56 sq mi), it had a population density of 196.6/km2 (509.1/sq mi) in 2011.[3]

In 2006, Glenwood had a population of 280 living in 102 dwellings, an 8.5% increase from 2001. The village has a land area of 1.46 km2 (0.56 sq mi) and a population density of 192.3/km2 (498/sq mi).[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Location and History Profile: Village of Glenwood" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 21, 2016. p. 330. Retrieved October 23, 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. ^ Statistics Canada. "Canada 2006 Census: Glenwood - Community Profile". Retrieved 2007-06-08.

49°21′49″N 113°30′38″W / 49.36361°N 113.51056°W / 49.36361; -113.51056