world.wikisort.org - CanadaCoalhurst (originally named Bridgend) is a town in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 3, 15 km (9.3 mi) northwest of Lethbridge. It used to be a coal-mining community.[5]
Municipality in Alberta, Canada (est. 1913)
Town in Alberta, Canada
Coalhurst |
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Town of Coalhurst |
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Coordinates: 49.7457°N 112.9319°W / 49.7457; -112.9319 |
Country | Canada |
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Province | Alberta |
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Region | Southern Alberta |
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Census division | 2 |
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Municipal district | Lethbridge County |
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Incorporated[1] | |
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• Village | December 17, 1913 |
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• Dissolution | December 31, 1936 |
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• Village | January 15, 1979 |
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• Town | June 1, 1995 |
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• Mayor | Dennis Cassie |
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• Governing body | Coalhurst Town Council |
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• Land | 3.08 km2 (1.19 sq mi) |
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• Total | 2,869 |
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• Density | 931.3/km2 (2,412/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
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Highways | Highway 3 Highway 25 |
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Website | Official website |
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Around 1930, a large fire broke out in Coalhurst and cost the town about $35,000. No one was injured in the fire.
Demographics
Historical populationYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1926 (est.)
| 1,000 | — |
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1931 (est.)
| 1,200 | +20.0% |
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1936 | 774 | −35.5% |
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1981 | 881 | +13.8% |
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1991 | 1,322 | +50.1% |
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1996 | 1,439 | +8.9% |
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2001 | 1,476 | +2.6% |
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2006 | 1,523 | +3.2% |
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2011 | 1,978 | +29.9% |
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2016 | 2,668 | +34.9% |
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2021 | 2,869 | +7.5% |
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2011 number revised from original tabulation.
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Coalhurst had a population of 2,869 living in 1,025 of its 1,055 total private dwellings, a change of 7.5% from its 2016 population of 2,668. With a land area of 3.08 km2 (1.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 931.5/km2 (2,412.6/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
The population of the Town of Coalhurst according to its 2019 municipal census is 2,784,[6] a change of 0.6% from its 2018 municipal census population of 2,767.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Coalhurst recorded a population of 2,668 living in 938 of its 970 total private dwellings, a 34.9% change from its 2011 population of 1,978. With a land area of 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 857.9/km2 (2,221.9/sq mi) in 2016.[8]
See also
- List of communities in Alberta
- List of towns in Alberta
References
- "Location and History Profile: Town of Coalhurst" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 7, 2016. p. 155. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
- Town of Coalhurst. "Town Council". Archived from the original on 2007-08-17. Retrieved 2007-06-22.
- "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
- Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 35.
- "2019 Municipal Census Count" (PDF). Town of Coalhurst. Retrieved July 12, 2019.
- "2018 Municipal Affairs Population List" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. December 2018. ISBN 978-1-4601-4254-7. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
- "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.
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