A cordial welcome awaits you in Two Hills, Alberta. Our fine community, an urban center nestled in an agricultural region, offers something for everyone. We are proud of our small town and welcome you to share it with us as a guest, a new citizen or an investor. Come and let us show you what we are all about. A perfect blend of town and country, Two Hills is a smaller but fully serviced community with a population of 1443 (2017 Municipal Census) residents. We are situated close enough to Edmonton to enjoy the benefits our capital city has to offer, but far enough to enjoy a contemporary lifestyle without the problems and congestion of big city living - just imagine living only a couple of minutes away from the downtown core. The tree-shaded streets paved and with sidewalks, of new and mature neighborhoods add to the charm of the town. Residents have easy access to the downtown and commercial areas, Two Hills School, the Mennonite School, as well as several parks and playgrounds. Two Hills is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is approximately 137 km (85 mi) east of Edmonton at the junction of Highway 45 and Highway 36. Two Hills is primarily an agriculture-based community. It was named from the presence of two hills located near the town. Post office established in 1914. [6]
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Town of Two Hills | |
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Motto: Small Town With A Big Future | |
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Coordinates: 53°42′54″N 111°44′46″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Central Alberta |
Census division | 10 |
Municipal district | County of Two Hills No. 21 |
Incorporated[1] | |
• Village | June 4, 1929 |
• Town | January 1, 1955 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Leonard L. Ewanishan |
• Governing body | Two Hills Town Council |
Area (2021)[3] | |
• Land | 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 603 m (1,978 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,416 |
• Density | 454.7/km2 (1,178/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Postal code span | T0B 4K0 |
Area code | +1-780 |
Highways | Highway 36 Highway 45 |
Waterway | Vermilion River |
Website | Official website |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Two Hills had a population of 1,416 living in 445 of its 527 total private dwellings, a change of 4.7% from its 2016 population of 1,352. With a land area of 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 455.3/km2 (1,179.2/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
The population of the Town of Two Hills according to its 2017 municipal census is 1,443,[7] a change of 0.8% from its 2012 municipal census population of 1,431.[8]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Two Hills recorded a population of 1,352 living in 399 of its 478 total private dwellings, a -2% change from its 2011 population of 1,379. With a land area of 3.38 km2 (1.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 400.0/km2 (1,036.0/sq mi) in 2016.[9]
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