Ardmore, Alberta is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87.[2] It is located approximately 18 km (11 mi) east of Bonnyville along Highway 28 and has an elevation is 1,807 ft (551 m).

Ardmore
Ardmore, Alberta is located in Alberta
Ardmore, Alberta
Location of Ardmore in Alberta
Coordinates: 54°19′55″N 110°28′58″W / 54.33194°N 110.48278°W / 54.33194; -110.48278
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Census divisionNo. 12
Municipal districtMunicipal District of Bonnyville No. 87
Area
 (2021)[1]
 • Land0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total346
 • Density509.3/km2 (1,319/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)

The community's name may be a transfer from a place of the same name in Ireland or Scotland.[3]

Demographics edit

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ardmore had a population of 346 living in 148 of its 159 total private dwellings, a change of 9.8% from its 2016 population of 315. With a land area of 0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 508.8/km2 (1,317.8/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ardmore had a population of 315 living in 133 of its 152 total private dwellings, a change of -5.4% from its 2011 population of 333. With a land area of 0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 463.2/km2 (1,199.8/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  3. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 12.
  4. ^ "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.