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Ferintosh, Alberta


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nameFerintosh
official_nameHamlet of Ferintosh
native_name
settlement_typeHamlet
image_skyline2016-06-17 Ferintosh (27865141196).jpg
image_captionFerintosh Hotel
pushpin_mapCanada Alberta
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pushpin_map_captionLocation in Alberta
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subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameCanada
subdivision_type1Province
subdivision_name1Alberta
subdivision_type2Region
subdivision_name2Central Alberta
subdivision_type3Census division
subdivision_name310
subdivision_type4Municipal district
subdivision_name4Camrose County
leader_titleMayor
leader_nameMarvin Jassman
leader_title1Governing body
leader_name1Ferintosh Village Council
leader_title2
leader_title3MLA
established_titleFounded
established_title1Incorporated
established_date1
established_title2• Village
established_date2January 9, 1911
established_title3Dissolved
established_date3January 1, 2020
area_footnotes(2021)
area_land_km20.64
population_as_of2021
population_footnotes
population_total180
population_density_km2282.6
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coordinates
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m760
blank_nameHighways
blank_infoHighway 21
Highway 609
website

Highway 609

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:

  • New Norway
  • Edberg
  • Bashaw
  • Meeting Creek

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

  1. (October 21, 2016). "Location and History Profile: Village of Ferintosh". [[Alberta Municipal Affairs]].
  2. {{AltaML
  3. (1928). "Place-names of Alberta". Geographic Board of Canada..
  4. (October 8, 2019). "{{abbr". [[Government of Alberta]].
  5. (February 9, 2022). "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". [[Statistics Canada]].
  6. (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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