| Swalwell | |
| Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Alberta |
| Pushpin Label Position: | none |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Swalwell in Alberta |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 220 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alberta |
| Subdivision Type2: | Census division |
| Subdivision Name2: | No. 5 |
| Subdivision Type3: | Municipal district |
| Subdivision Name3: | Kneehill County |
| Government Type: | Unincorporated |
| Leader Title: | Governing body |
| Leader Name: | Kneehill County Council |
| Area Footnotes: | (2021) |
| Area Land Km2: | 0.41 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Total: | 93 |
| Population Density Km2: | 228.1 |
| Timezone: | MST |
| Utc Offset: | −7 |
| Timezone Dst: | MDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −6 |
| Coordinates: | 51.5572°N -113.3183°W |
| Elevation M: | 899 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | T0M 1Y0 |
Swalwell is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Kneehill County. Previously an incorporated municipality, Swalwell dissolved from village status on January 1, 1946, to become part of the Municipal District of Norquay No. 279.[1]
Swalwell is located approximately 100km (100miles) northeast of Calgary and 5km (03miles) west of Highway 21. It is located on Canadian National Railway's Three Hills Subdivision between Three Hills and Beiseker. Swalwell has an elevation of .
The hamlet is located in Census Division No. 5 and the federal riding of Crowfoot.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Swalwell had a population of 93 living in 48 of its 53 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 95. 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, Swalwell had a population of 95 living in 43 of its 45 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 101. With a land area of 0.41km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[3]