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Manyberries

FieldValue
nameManyberries
native_name
settlement_typeHamlet
image_skylineManyberries, Alberta station.jpg
image_captionFormer railroad station
pushpin_reliefyes
pushpin_mapCanada Alberta
pushpin_label_position
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameCanada
subdivision_type1Province
subdivision_name1Alberta
subdivision_type2Region
subdivision_name2Southern Alberta
subdivision_type3Census division
subdivision_name32
subdivision_type4Municipal district
subdivision_name4County of Forty Mile No. 8
leader_title2
leader_title3
established_title3
unit_pref
population_as_of1991
population_footnotes
population_total96
timezoneMST
utc_offset−7
timezone_DSTMDT
utc_offset_DST−6
coordinates
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m930
postal_code_typePostal code span
postal_codeT0K 1L0
area_code+1-403
blank_nameHighways
blank_infoHighway 61
blank1_nameWaterways
blank1_infoPakowki Lake, Manyberries Creek

Manyberries is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within the County of Forty Mile No. 8. It is located approximately 85 km south of Medicine Hat, at the eastern end of Highway 61 (the Red Coat Trail).

Geography

Climate

Manyberries experiences a semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSk). Winters are long, cold and dry, while summers are relatively short but very warm. Precipitation is low, with an annual average of 353 mm, and is concentrated in the warmer months. Manyberries is the sunniest spot in Canada, receiving an average of 2,567 hours of sunshine per year.

|Jan record high C = 18.5 |Feb record high C = 21.0 |Mar record high C = 24.7 |Apr record high C = 32.2 |May record high C = 34.4 |Jun record high C = 40.6 |Jul record high C = 40.9 |Aug record high C = 40.6 |Sep record high C = 36.1 |Oct record high C = 32.8 |Nov record high C = 22.6 |Dec record high C = 17.2 |year record high C = 40.9 |Jan record low C = −42.8 |Feb record low C = −42.8 |Mar record low C = −35.6 |Apr record low C = −26.1 |May record low C = −13.3 |Jun record low C = −1.7 |Jul record low C = 1.1 |Aug record low C = −1.0 |Sep record low C = −12.2 |Oct record low C = −24.0 |Nov record low C = −35.0 |Dec record low C = −41.1 |year record low C = −42.8 | access-date = November 23, 2016}}{{cite web | access-date = November 23, 2016}}

Demographics

of Manyberries

|1941|100 |1951|85 |1956|70 |1961|103 |1966|90 |1971|81 |1976|60 |1981|62 |1986|88 |1991|96

Manyberries recorded a population of 96 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.

Services

Manyberries has a community hall, a curling rink, a park with playground equipment, and a hotel with lounge. Manyberries still has its original Canadian Pacific railway station and a section house, which are both private residences, and are located beside the former Stirling-Weyburn branch line. CPR abandoned the branch line from just east of Stirling to Consul, Saskatchewan in the late 1980s. The tracks were pulled shortly after in early 1990s from Manyberries to Consul. The hamlet also has two oilfield services company that service the nearby Manyberries oilfield. Manyberries, Alberta house.jpg|Deserted house

References

References

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