Ferintosh, Alberta
title: "Ferintosh, Alberta" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["1911-establishments-in-alberta", "2020-disestablishments-in-alberta", "designated-places-in-alberta", "former-villages-in-alberta", "hamlets-in-alberta", "populated-places-disestablished-in-2020"] topic_path: "general/1911-establishments-in-alberta" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferintosh,_Alberta" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Ferintosh |
| official_name | Hamlet of Ferintosh |
| native_name | |
| settlement_type | Hamlet |
| image_skyline | 2016-06-17 Ferintosh (27865141196).jpg |
| image_caption | Ferintosh Hotel |
| pushpin_map | Canada Alberta |
| pushpin_label_position | none |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in Alberta |
| pushpin_mapsize | 200 |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Canada |
| subdivision_type1 | Province |
| subdivision_name1 | Alberta |
| subdivision_type2 | Region |
| subdivision_name2 | Central Alberta |
| subdivision_type3 | Census division |
| subdivision_name3 | 10 |
| subdivision_type4 | Municipal district |
| subdivision_name4 | Camrose County |
| leader_title | Mayor |
| leader_name | Marvin Jassman |
| leader_title1 | Governing body |
| leader_name1 | Ferintosh Village Council |
| leader_title2 | |
| leader_title3 | MLA |
| established_title | Founded |
| established_title1 | Incorporated |
| established_date1 | |
| established_title2 | • Village |
| established_date2 | January 9, 1911 |
| established_title3 | Dissolved |
| established_date3 | January 1, 2020 |
| area_footnotes | (2021) |
| area_land_km2 | 0.64 |
| population_as_of | 2021 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 180 |
| population_density_km2 | 282.6 |
| timezone | MST |
| utc_offset | −7 |
| timezone_DST | MDT |
| utc_offset_DST | −6 |
| coordinates | |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| elevation_m | 760 |
| blank_name | Highways |
| blank_info | Highway 21 |
| Highway 609 | |
| website | |
| :: |
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Highway 609
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Ferintosh is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Camrose County. It is located approximately 38 km south of Camrose, and 102 km southeast of Edmonton. The hamlet is situated on Little Beaver Lake. The community takes its name from Ferintosh, in Scotland.
History
Ferintosh incorporated as a village on January 9, 1911.
Geography
Nearby communities include:
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ferintosh had a population of 180 living in 90 of its 105 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 202. With a land area of 0.64 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ferintosh had a population of 202 living in 97 of its 103 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 181. With a land area of 0.66 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.
References
References
- (October 21, 2016). "Location and History Profile: Village of Ferintosh". [[Alberta Municipal Affairs]].
- {{AltaML
- (1928). "Place-names of Alberta". Geographic Board of Canada..
- (October 8, 2019). "{{abbr". [[Government of Alberta]].
- (February 9, 2022). "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". [[Statistics Canada]].
- (February 8, 2017). "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". [[Statistics Canada]].
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