Robb, Alberta facts for kids
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Robb
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| Motto(s):
Gateway to coal branch and outdoor adventure
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 Robb
Location in Alberta
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Census division | No. 14 |
| Municipal district | Yellowhead County |
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| • Type | Unincorporated |
| Area
(2021)
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| • Land | 6.82 km2 (2.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,140 m (3,740 ft) |
| Population
(2021)
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| • Total | 144 |
| • Density | 21.1/km2 (55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
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Robb is a hamlet in west-central Alberta, Canada within Yellowhead County that is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. It is located on Highway 47, approximately 53 kilometres (33 mi) southwest of Edson. It has an elevation of 1,140 metres (3,740 ft).
The hamlet is located in Census Division No. 14 and in the federal riding of Yellowhead.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Robb had a population of 144 living in 76 of its 125 total private dwellings, a change of -15.3% from its 2016 population of 170. With a land area of 6.82 km2 (2.63 sq mi), it had a population density of 21.1/km2 (55/sq mi) in 2021.
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Robb had a population of 170 living in 82 of its 111 total private dwellings, a change of -0.6% from its 2011 population of 171. With a land area of 6.83 km2 (2.64 sq mi), it had a population density of 24.9/km2 (64/sq mi) in 2016.
Climate
| Climate data for Robb | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.7 (62.1) |
19 (66) |
18 (64) |
28 (82) |
32 (90) |
32.2 (90.0) |
32.2 (90.0) |
32.2 (90.0) |
33 (91) |
27 (81) |
17.8 (64.0) |
15.5 (59.9) |
33 (91) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −2.8 (27.0) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
3.9 (39.0) |
10.9 (51.6) |
15.8 (60.4) |
19.3 (66.7) |
21.5 (70.7) |
20.8 (69.4) |
16.2 (61.2) |
11.1 (52.0) |
1.4 (34.5) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
9.5 (49.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −9.6 (14.7) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
3.7 (38.7) |
8.3 (46.9) |
12 (54) |
14.2 (57.6) |
13.5 (56.3) |
9.1 (48.4) |
4.1 (39.4) |
−4.9 (23.2) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
2.5 (36.5) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −16.3 (2.7) |
−15 (5) |
−10.2 (13.6) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
0.7 (33.3) |
4.8 (40.6) |
6.9 (44.4) |
6.2 (43.2) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−3 (27) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
−15.5 (4.1) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −43 (−45) |
−45.5 (−49.9) |
−36.1 (−33.0) |
−22.2 (−8.0) |
−14.5 (5.9) |
−7 (19) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
−7 (19) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
−31 (−24) |
−42 (−44) |
−42.2 (−44.0) |
−45.5 (−49.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 37.7 (1.48) |
22.2 (0.87) |
28.2 (1.11) |
28.6 (1.13) |
72.7 (2.86) |
95.1 (3.74) |
106.6 (4.20) |
93.5 (3.68) |
69.5 (2.74) |
31.9 (1.26) |
25 (1.0) |
26.5 (1.04) |
637.2 (25.09) |
| Source: Environment Canada | |||||||||||||
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