Lougheed, Alberta Explained

Lougheed
Official Name:Village of Lougheed
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Canada Alberta
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Alberta
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Central Alberta
Subdivision Type3:Census Division
Subdivision Name3:No. 7
Subdivision Type4:Municipal district
Subdivision Name4:Flagstaff County
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Tristin Johnson
Leader Title1:Governing body
Leader Name1:Lougheed Village Council
Established Title:Founded
Established Title1:Incorporated[1]
Established Date1: 
Established Title2: • Village
Established Date2:November 7, 1911
Founder:Canadian Pacific Railway
Named For:Sir James Lougheed
Area Footnotes: (2021)
Area Land Km2:2
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:225
Population Density Km2:112.5
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:−7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:−6
Coordinates:52.7464°N -111.5464°W
Elevation M:660
Blank Name:Highways
Blank Info:13
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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.

Demographics

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 from its 2016 population of 256. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[2]

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 change from its 2011 population of 233. With a land area of 2.1km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[3]

The Village of Lougheed's 2013 municipal census counted a population of 273,[4] a change from its 2010 municipal census population of 254.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Location and History Profile: Village of Lougheed . . 442 . October 21, 2016 . October 23, 2016.
  2. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities) . . February 9, 2022 . February 9, 2022.
  3. Web site: Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta) . . February 8, 2017 . February 8, 2017.
  4. Web site: 2013 Municipal Affairs Population List . . PDF . 978-1-4601-1418-6 . November 20, 2013 . December 5, 2013.
  5. Web site: 2011 Municipal Affairs Population List . Alberta Municipal Affairs . PDF . 978-0-7785-9738-4 . October 5, 2011 . December 5, 2013.