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Lomond, Alberta

FieldValue
nameLomond
official_nameVillage of Lomond
settlement_typeVillage
pushpin_mapCanada Alberta
pushpin_label_position
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameCanada
subdivision_type1Province
subdivision_name1Alberta
subdivision_type2Region
subdivision_name2Southern Alberta
subdivision_type3Census Division
subdivision_name3No. 5
subdivision_type4Municipal district
subdivision_name4Vulcan County
government_footnotes
government_typeMayor–council government
leader_titleMayor
leader_nameBrad Koch
leader_title1Governing body
leader_name1Lomond Village Council
leader_title2
leader_title3MLA
established_titleFounded
established_title1Incorporated
established_date1
established_title2• Village
established_date2February 16, 1916
area_footnotes(2021)
area_land_km21.19
population_as_of2021
population_footnotes
population_total178
population_density_km2149.3
timezoneMST
utc_offset−7
timezone_DSTMDT
utc_offset_DST−6
coordinates
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m874
postal_code_typeForward sortation area
postal_codeT0L 1G0
area_codes403, 587, 825
blank_nameHighways
blank_infoHighway 845
Highway 531
blank1_nameWaterways
blank1_infoMcGregor Lake
website

Highway 531

Lomond is a village in southern Alberta, Canada that is surrounded by Vulcan County. It is located at the intersection of Highway 845 and Highway 531, approximately 74 km southwest of Brooks and 49 km east of Vulcan. The village is a farming service community. Lomond was named for Loch Lomond, Scotland.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Lomond had a population of 178 living in 77 of its 98 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 166. With a land area of 1.19 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Lomond recorded a population of 166 living in 73 of its 101 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 173. With a land area of 1.21 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.

Government

The village is governed by a village council comprising a mayor, and two councillors, and is administered by a village chief administrative officer.

Sports

Lomond is home to the Lomond Lakers of the Heritage Junior B Hockey League. The team was added as an expansion team in the league for the 2018–19 season.

They originally played out of the Lomond Community Centre. In April 2018, issues were discovered with the centre's roof and in May 2019, the centre was demolished. The team currently plays its home games in Claresholm, 110 km west of Lomond.

References

References

  1. {{AMOS
  2. (October 21, 2016). "Location and History Profile: Village of Lomond". [[Alberta Municipal Affairs]].
  4. (February 9, 2022). "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". [[Statistics Canada]].
  5. (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]].
  6. March 8, Stephen Tipper More from Stephen Tipper Published on. (2019-03-08). "Lomond's arena being demolished".
  7. May 3, Stephen Tipper More from Stephen Tipper Published on. (2019-05-03). "Lomond's arena demolished".
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