Whitford, Alberta
Whitford | |
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Coordinates: 53°52′21″N 112°12′53″W / 53.87250°N 112.21472°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Central Alberta |
Census division | 10 |
Municipal district | Lamont County |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
• Governing body | Lamont County Council |
Population (1981)[1] | |
• Total | 6 |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Whitford is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Lamont County.[2] It is located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Highway 45, approximately 68 kilometres (42 mi) northeast of Fort Saskatchewan. The first school was built in 1895 with John and Andrew Whitford as trustees.[3]
Demographics
Whitford recorded a population of 6 in the 1981 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "1981 Census of Canada: Place Name Reference List — Western Provinces and the Territories" (PDF). Statistics Canada. May 1983. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
- ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ Choriawy, Cathy (1989). Commerce in the country : a land use and structural history of the Luzan grocery store. Edmonton: Alberta Culture, Historical Resources Division. p. 20.