Nightingale, Alberta
Nightingale is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Wheatland County.[2] It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of Highway 21, approximately 53 kilometres (33 mi) east of Calgary.
Nightingale | |
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| Coordinates: 51°09′37″N 113°19′59″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | 5 |
| Municipal district | Wheatland County, Alberta |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | Wheatland County, Alberta Council |
| Area | |
| • Land | 0.02 km2 (0.008 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 32 |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 403, 587, 825 |
Demographics
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Nightingale recorded a population of 32 living in 10 of its 10 total private dwellings, a change of 113.3% from its 2011 population of 15. With a land area of 0.02 km2 (0.0077 sq mi), it had a population density of 1,600.0/km2 (4,144.0/sq mi) in 2016.[1]
As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Nightingale had a population of 15 living in 5 of its 5 total dwellings, a 50% change from its 2006 population of 10. With a land area of 0.02 km2 (0.0077 sq mi), it had a population density of 750/km2 (1,900/sq mi) in 2011.[3]
See also
References
- "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.
- "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 6, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
- "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2012.

