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Alder Flats
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 Alder Flats
Location in Alberta
Alder Flats
Location in Canada
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 11 |
| Municipal district | County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 |
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| • Type | Unincorporated |
| Area
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| • Land | 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi) |
| Population
(2021)
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| • Total | 137 |
| • Density | 74.2/km2 (192/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area codes | 780, 587, 825 |
Alder Flats is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Highway 22 at the western terminus of Highway 13, approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) southwest of Edmonton.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Alder Flats recorded a population of 137 living in 58 of its 69 total private dwellings, a change of -18% from its 2016 population of 167. With a land area of 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi), it had a population density of 74.1/km2 (192/sq mi) in 2021.
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Alder Flats recorded a population of 167 living in 60 of its 70 total private dwellings, a change of 9.9% from its 2011 population of 152. With a land area of 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi), it had a population density of 90.3/km2 (234/sq mi) in 2016.
