Duchess | |
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Village of Duchess | |
Motto: Where the Swan Sits | |
Location in
Alberta | |
Coordinates: 50°43′59″N 111°54′23.2″W / 50.73306°N 111.906444°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Southern Alberta |
Census division | 2 |
Municipal district | County of Newell |
Incorporated [1] | |
• Village | May 12, 1921 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tony Steidel |
• Governing body | Duchess Village Council |
Area (2021)
[2] | |
• Land | 1.93 km2 (0.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 760 m (2,490 ft) |
Population (2021)
[2] | |
• Total | 1,053 |
• Density | 545.9/km2 (1,414/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−7 ( MST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Highways | Veteran Memorial Highway |
Waterway | Rock Lake |
Website | Official website |
Duchess is a village in southern Alberta, Canada that is surrounded by the County of Newell. It is north of Brooks and the Trans-Canada Highway.
The village was named for Duchess Louise Marguerite. It is mainly a ranching community.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Duchess had a population of 1,053 living in 378 of its 404 total private dwellings, a change of -2.9% from its 2016 population of 1,085. With a land area of 1.93 km2 (0.75 sq mi), it had a population density of 545.6/km2 (1,413.1/sq mi) in 2021. [2]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Duchess recorded a population of 1,085 living in 371 of its 390 total private dwellings, a 9.4% change from its 2011 population of 992. With a land area of 1.96 km2 (0.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 553.6/km2 (1,433.7/sq mi) in 2016. [3]
Duchess | |
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Village of Duchess | |
Motto: Where the Swan Sits | |
Location in
Alberta | |
Coordinates: 50°43′59″N 111°54′23.2″W / 50.73306°N 111.906444°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Southern Alberta |
Census division | 2 |
Municipal district | County of Newell |
Incorporated [1] | |
• Village | May 12, 1921 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tony Steidel |
• Governing body | Duchess Village Council |
Area (2021)
[2] | |
• Land | 1.93 km2 (0.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 760 m (2,490 ft) |
Population (2021)
[2] | |
• Total | 1,053 |
• Density | 545.9/km2 (1,414/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−7 ( MST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Highways | Veteran Memorial Highway |
Waterway | Rock Lake |
Website | Official website |
Duchess is a village in southern Alberta, Canada that is surrounded by the County of Newell. It is north of Brooks and the Trans-Canada Highway.
The village was named for Duchess Louise Marguerite. It is mainly a ranching community.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Duchess had a population of 1,053 living in 378 of its 404 total private dwellings, a change of -2.9% from its 2016 population of 1,085. With a land area of 1.93 km2 (0.75 sq mi), it had a population density of 545.6/km2 (1,413.1/sq mi) in 2021. [2]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Duchess recorded a population of 1,085 living in 371 of its 390 total private dwellings, a 9.4% change from its 2011 population of 992. With a land area of 1.96 km2 (0.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 553.6/km2 (1,433.7/sq mi) in 2016. [3]