Whitford, Alberta

Whitford
Hamlet
Whitford is located in Alberta
Whitford
Whitford
Location of Whitford
Whitford is located in Canada
Whitford
Whitford
Whitford (Canada)
Coordinates: 53°52′21″N 112°12′53″W / 53.87250°N 112.21472°W / 53.87250; -112.21472
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division10
Municipal districtLamont County
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyLamont County Council
Population
 (1981)[1]
 • Total
6
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s)780, 587, 825

Whitford is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Lamont County.[2] It is located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Highway 45, approximately 68 kilometres (42 mi) northeast of Fort Saskatchewan. The first school was built in 1895 with John and Andrew Whitford as trustees.[3]

Demographics

Whitford recorded a population of 6 in the 1981 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "1981 Census of Canada: Place Name Reference List — Western Provinces and the Territories" (PDF). Statistics Canada. May 1983. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  3. ^ Choriawy, Cathy (1989). Commerce in the country : a land use and structural history of the Luzan grocery store. Edmonton: Alberta Culture, Historical Resources Division. p. 20.
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