Kingman, Alberta

Summary

Kingman is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Camrose County.[2] It is located approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) north of Camrose and has an elevation of 740 metres (2,430 ft).

Kingman
Former Kingman Alberta Wheat Pool elevator. Now located on a private farm south of Kingman.
Former Kingman Alberta Wheat Pool elevator. Now located on a private farm south of Kingman.
Kingman, Alberta is located in Alberta
Kingman, Alberta
Location of Kingman in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°12′48″N 112°44′58″W / 53.2133°N 112.7494°W / 53.2133; -112.7494
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Census divisionNo. 10
Municipal districtCamrose County
Established1909
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyCamrose County Council
Area
 (2021)[1]
 • Land0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Elevation
740 m (2,430 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total78
 • Density181.9/km2 (471/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Postal code
Area code(s)780, 587

The hamlet is located in Census Division No. 10 and in the federal riding of Crowfoot.

As proclaimed on the entry signs for the hamlet, Kingman is known as the Lutefisk capital of Alberta.

Demographics edit

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Kingman had a population of 78 living in 39 of its 43 total private dwellings, a change of -24.3% from its 2016 population of 103. With a land area of 0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi), it had a population density of 181.4/km2 (469.8/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Kingman had a population of 103 living in 44 of its 49 total private dwellings, a change of 14.4% from its 2011 population of 90. With a land area of 0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi), it had a population density of 239.5/km2 (620.4/sq mi) in 2016.[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  3. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.

External links edit

  • Kingman website