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Dewberry, Alberta






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Coordinates: 53°3509.4N 110°3116.2W / 53.585944°N 110.521167°W / 53.585944; -110.521167
 

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Dewberry
Hamlet of Dewberry
The post office in Dewberry
The post office in Dewberry
Dewberry, Alberta is located in Alberta
Dewberry, Alberta

Location in Alberta

Coordinates: 53°35′09.4″N 110°31′16.2″W / 53.585944°N 110.521167°W / 53.585944; -110.521167
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division10
Municipal districtCounty of Vermilion River
Incorporated[1] 
 • VillageJanuary 1, 1957
Dissolved[2]January 1, 2021
Area
 (2016)[3]
 • Land0.82 km2 (0.32 sq mi)
Elevation
600 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total186
 • Density226.3/km2 (586/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
HighwaysHighway 45
WebsiteOfficial website

Dewberry is a hamletincentral Alberta, Canada within the County of Vermilion River.[4] It is approximately 66 km (41 mi) northwest of Lloydminster. The hamlet was named for the dewberries growing near the community.[5] Its first school opened in 1930.[6] Dewberry held village status prior to 2021.[2]

History

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Dewberry incorporated as a village on January 1, 1957.[1] It relinquished its village status on January 1, 2021, when it dissolved to become a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the County of Vermilion River.[2]

Demographics

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In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Dewberry recorded a population of 186 living in 90 of its 104 total private dwellings, a -7.5% change from its 2011 population of 201. With a land area of 0.82 km2 (0.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 226.8/km2 (587.5/sq mi) in 2016.[3]

In the 2011 Census, Dewberry had a population of 201 living in 87 of its 106 total dwellings, a 2.6% change from its 2006 population of 196. With a land area of 0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 239.3/km2 (619.7/sq mi) in 2011.[7]

The population of Dewberry, according to its 2010 municipal census is 219,[8] a 5.2% decrease from its 2008 municipal census population of 231.[9]

Notable people

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Location and History Profile: Village of Dewberry" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 14, 2016. p. 232. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
  • ^ a b c "O.C.". Government of Alberta. December 9, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  • ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
  • ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  • ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 42.
  • ^ Ronaghan, Allen (1973). Earnest-Minded Men : an account of local government in the County of Vermilion River. Kitscoty, Alberta: County of Vermilion River. p. 96.
  • ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  • ^ "2010 Official Population List" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. September 15, 2010. Retrieved January 19, 2011.
  • ^ "2009 Official Population List" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. September 15, 2009. Retrieved September 14, 2010.
  • ^ "Profile - Official website of the World Professional Chuckwagon Association". www.wpca.com. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
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