Sunnyslope, Alberta
Sunnyslope is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Kneehill County.[2] It is located on Highway 582, approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) southwest of Three Hills and 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Didsbury. The first post office was opened in 1903.[3]
Sunnyslope | |
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| Coordinates: 51°38′53″N 113°33′24″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | 5 |
| Municipal district | Kneehill County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | Kneehill County Council |
| Area | |
| • Land | 0.17 km2 (0.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 36 |
| 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, Sunnyslope recorded a population of 36 living in 13 of its 13 total private dwellings, a change of 38.5% from its 2011 population of 26. With a land area of 0.17 km2 (0.066 sq mi), it had a population density of 211.8/km2 (548.5/sq mi) in 2016.[1]
As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Sunnyslope had a population of 26 living in 12 of its 12 total dwellings, a 13% change from its 2006 population of 23. With a land area of 0.14 km2 (0.054 sq mi), it had a population density of 186/km2 (481/sq mi) in 2011.[4]
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.
- Gratz, Humphrey (1974). Footprints on Mi-Chig-Wun : memoirs of Sunnyslope pioneers. Linden, Alberta. p. 61.
- "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.

