Bruce | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Alberta |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Bruce in Alberta |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 220 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Alberta |
Subdivision Type2: | Census division |
Subdivision Name2: | No. 10 |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipal district |
Subdivision Name3: | Beaver County |
Government Type: | Unincorporated |
Leader Title: | Governing body |
Leader Name: | Beaver County Council |
Area Footnotes: | (2021) |
Area Land Km2: | 0.86 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 65 |
Population Density Km2: | 75.7 |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 53.1733°N -112.0389°W |
Elevation M: | 680 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Postal Code: | T0B 0R0 |
Bruce is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Beaver County. It is located along Highway 14 between Viking and Ryley, approximately 115km (71miles) east of Edmonton, and has an elevation of 680m (2,230feet).
The community has the middle name of A. Bruce Smith, a telephone executive.[1] The hamlet is located in Census Division No. 10 and in the federal riding of Vegreville-Wainwright.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bruce had a population of 65 living in 40 of its 53 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 60. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[2]
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bruce had a population of 50 living in 31 of its 51 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 60. With a land area of 0.86km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[3]