Rycroft, Alberta
Rycroft | |
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Village | |
| Village of Rycroft | |
 Mall and tipi in Rycroft | |
 Seal | |
| Motto: Hub of the Peace | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Census Division | No. 19 |
| Municipal district | M.D. of Spirit River No. 133 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Patricia Sydoruk |
| • Governing body | Rycroft Village Council |
| Area (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 1.69 km2 (0.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 628 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (960/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Highways | 2 49 |
| Waterways | Spirit River |
| Website | Official website |
Rycroft is a village in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located 68 km north of the city of Grande Prairie and 7 km east of Spirit River. Dunvegan Provincial Park is located 20 km north of the community.
Demographics
In the 2011 Census, the Village of Rycroft had a population of 628 living in 280 of its 310 total dwellings, a -1.6% change from its 2006 population of 638. With a land area of 1.69 km2 (0.65 sq mi), it had a population density of 371.6/km2 (962.4/sq mi) in 2011.[2]
According to the 2006 census, Rycroft had a:
- population of 638 living in 296 dwellings, a 4.8% increase from 2001
- land area of 1.69 km2 (0.65 sq mi)
- and a population density of 378.4/km2 (980/sq mi).[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Rycroft - Community Profile". Retrieved 2007-06-09.
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External links
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