Lougheed is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is 94 km south-east of Camrose, along Highway 13. The village was named after Sir James Lougheed, an Alberta senator from 1889 to 1925.

Lougheed
Village of Lougheed
Lougheed is located in Alberta
Lougheed
Lougheed
Coordinates: 52°44′47″N 111°32′47″W / 52.74639°N 111.54639°W / 52.74639; -111.54639
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census DivisionNo. 7
Municipal districtFlagstaff County
Incorporated[1] 
 • VillageNovember 7, 1911
Founded byCanadian Pacific Railway
Named forSir James Lougheed
Government
 • MayorTristin Johnson
 • Governing bodyLougheed Village Council
Area
 (2021)[3]
 • Land2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Elevation
660 m (2,170 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total225
 • Density112.5/km2 (291/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Highways13
870
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Demographics edit

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Lougheed had a population of 225 living in 95 of its 117 total private dwellings, a change of -12.1% from its 2016 population of 256. With a land area of 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi), it had a population density of 112.5/km2 (291.4/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Lougheed recorded a population of 256 living in 108 of its 118 total private dwellings, a 9.9% change from its 2011 population of 233. With a land area of 2.1 km2 (0.81 sq mi), it had a population density of 121.9/km2 (315.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

The Village of Lougheed's 2013 municipal census counted a population of 273,[5] a 7.5% change from its 2010 municipal census population of 254.[6]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Location and History Profile: Village of Lougheed" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 21, 2016. p. 442. 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: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
  5. ^ "2013 Municipal Affairs Population List" (PDF) (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. November 20, 2013. ISBN 978-1-4601-1418-6. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
  6. ^ "2011 Municipal Affairs Population List" (PDF) (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 5, 2011. ISBN 978-0-7785-9738-4. Retrieved December 5, 2013.

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