Lougheed, Alberta
Village in Alberta, Canada
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Lougheed is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is 94 km south-east of Camrose, along Highway 13. The village was named after Sir James Lougheed, an Alberta senator from 1889 to 1925.
Lougheed | |
|---|---|
| Village of Lougheed | |
| Coordinates: 52°44′47″N 111°32′47″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census Division | No. 7 |
| Municipal district | Flagstaff County |
| Incorporated[1] | |
| • Village | November 7, 1911 |
| Founded by | Canadian Pacific Railway |
| Named after | Sir James Lougheed |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tristin Johnson |
| • Governing body | Lougheed Village Council |
| Area (2021)[3] | |
| • Land | 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 660 m (2,170 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 225 |
| • Density | 112.5/km2 (291/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Highways | 13 870 |
| Website | www |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Lougheed had a population of 225 living in 95 of its 117 total private dwellings, a change of -12.1% from its 2016 population of 256. With a land area of 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi), it had a population density of 112.5/km2 (291.4/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Lougheed recorded a population of 256 living in 108 of its 118 total private dwellings, a 9.9% change from its 2011 population of 233. With a land area of 2.1 km2 (0.81 sq mi), it had a population density of 121.9/km2 (315.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
The Village of Lougheed's 2013 municipal census counted a population of 273,[5] a 7.5% change from its 2010 municipal census population of 254.[6]