Veinerville
Veinerville | |
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Coordinates: 50°2′5″N 110°37′40″W / 50.03472°N 110.62778°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Southern Alberta |
Census division | 1 |
Municipal district | Cypress County |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
• Governing body | Cypress County Council |
Area | |
• Land | 0.11 km2 (0.04 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 83 |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 403, 587, 825 |
Veinerville is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Cypress County.[2] It is located 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) northwest of Highway 41A, and less than 150 metres (490 ft) from Medicine Hat's east boundary.[3]
History
The town was named after Mayor Henry Viener of Medicine Hat.
In the 1960s, a Medicine Hat Transportation Company bus route was slated to be enstated to the town, however there was little interest from residents. Later, a stop was made on the Flats route that was approximately 200 metres downhill from the town.
Demographics
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Veinerville recorded a population of 83 living in 35 of its 35 total private dwellings, a change of 6.4% from its 2011 population of 78. With a land area of 0.11 km2 (0.042 sq mi), it had a population density of 754.5/km2 (1,954.3/sq mi) in 2016.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
- ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "Cypress County Maps". Cypress County. 2010. Retrieved February 20, 2012.