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Elnora, Alberta
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Elnora |
| official_name | Village of Elnora |
| native_name | |
| settlement_type | Village |
| pushpin_map | Canada Alberta |
| pushpin_label_position | |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location of Elnora in Alberta |
| 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 | 8 |
| subdivision_type4 | Municipal district |
| subdivision_name4 | Red Deer County |
| government_footnotes | |
| leader_title | Mayor |
| leader_name | Leah Nelson |
| leader_title1 | Governing body |
| leader_name1 | Elnora Village Council |
| leader_title2 | |
| leader_title3 | MLA |
| established_title | Founded |
| established_title1 | Incorporated |
| established_date1 | |
| established_title2 | • Village |
| established_date2 | July 22, 1929 |
| area_footnotes | (2021) |
| area_land_km2 | 1.5 |
| population_as_of | 2021 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 288 |
| population_density_km2 | 191.4 |
| timezone | MST |
| utc_offset | −7 |
| timezone_DST | MDT |
| utc_offset_DST | −6 |
| coordinates | |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| elevation_m | 935 |
| postal_code | T0M 0Y0 |
| area_code | 403 |
| blank_name | Highways |
| blank_info | Highway 21 |
| website |
Elnora is a village in central Alberta, Canada that is north of Three Hills. It was first organized as a village on January 2, 1908 as "Stewartville" but was renamed to Elnora (for Elinor & Nora, the wives of the postmasters) when the opening of a post office the next year required a unique name.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Elnora had a population of 288 living in 147 of its 156 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 298. With a land area of 1.5 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Elnora recorded a population of 298 living in 144 of its 160 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 313. With a land area of 1.47 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.
References
References
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- (October 21, 2016). "Location and History Profile: Village of Elnora". [[Alberta Municipal Affairs]].
- Cheek, Orville. (1972). "Buried Treasures. The History of Elnora, Pine-Lake and Huxley". Elnora History Committee.
- Harrison, Tracey. (1994). "Place Names of Alberta. Volume III. Central Alberta". University of Calgary Press.
- (February 9, 2022). "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". [[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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