Desert Blume | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Pushpin Relief: | yes |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Alberta#Canada |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Desert Blume |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Alberta |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Southern Alberta |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Name3: | 1 |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipal district |
Subdivision Name4: | Cypress County |
Government Type: | Unincorporated |
Leader Title1: | Governing body |
Leader Name1: | Cypress County Council |
Established Title: | Established |
Area Footnotes: | (2021) |
Area Land Km2: | 1.43 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 835 |
Population Density Km2: | 583.8 |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | −07:00 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −06:00 |
Coordinates: | 49.9869°N -110.7236°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Area Code: | 403, 587, 825 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
Blank1 Name: | Waterways |
Desert Blume is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Cypress County, adjacent to the southern boundary of Medicine Hat.[1]
The hamlet is located on southwest corner of South Boundary Road (Township Road 122) and Range Road 61A, southeast of Highway 3.[2]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Desert Blume had a population of 835 living in 279 of its 284 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 574. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[3]
Cypress County indicates that the population of the Hamlet of Desert Blume was 586 in the 2016 Census, a change of from its 2011 population of 306.[4]