Hughenden, Alberta
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|official_name = Village of Hughenden
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|subdivision_name1 = Alberta
|subdivision_type2 = Region
|subdivision_name2 = Central Alberta
|subdivision_type3 = Census Division
|subdivision_name3 = No. 7
|subdivision_type4 = Municipal district
|subdivision_name4 = Municipal District of Provost No. 52
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|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Shelby Gill
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|leader_name1 = Hughenden Village Council
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|established_title1 = Incorporated{{cite web | url=http://www.municipalaffairs.alberta.ca/cfml/MunicipalProfiles/basicReport/VILG.PDF | publisher=Alberta Municipal Affairs | title=Location and History Profile: Village of Hughenden | page=379 | date=October 21, 2016 | access-date=October 23, 2016}}
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|established_title2 = • Village
|established_date2 = December 27, 1917
| area_land_km2 = 0.78
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| population_density_km2 = 272.5
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|timezone = MST
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|website = {{official website|www.hughendenab.ca}}
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Hughenden {{IPAc-en|h|juː|ˈ|ɛ|n|d|ən}} is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located 49 km south of Wainwright, in the Municipal District of Provost No. 52, along Highway 13.
The community takes its name from the Hughenden Manor, home of Benjamin Disraeli.{{cite book|title=Place-names of Alberta|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015070267029;view=1up;seq=70|year=1928|publisher=Geographic Board of Canada.|location=Ottawa|page=66}}
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Hughenden had a population of 213 living in 97 of its 112 total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:213-243}}|243|1}} from its 2016 population of 243. With a land area of {{cvt|0.78|km2}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|213|0.78|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000202&geocode=A000248 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=February 9, 2022}}
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Hughenden recorded a population of 243 living in 101 of its 117 total private dwellings, a {{percentage|{{#expr:243-230}}|230|1}} change from its 2011 population of 230. With a land area of {{convert|0.78|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|243|0.78|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.{{cite web | url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=302&SR=1&S=86&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 8, 2017 | access-date=February 8, 2017}}
The Village of Hughenden's 2012 municipal census counted a population of 258,{{cite web | url=http://www.municipalaffairs.alberta.ca/documents/msb/2012_pop.pdf | title=2012 Municipal Affairs Population List | publisher=Alberta Municipal Affairs | date=2012-11-22 | access-date=2012-12-14}} a 0.3% decrease over its 2008 municipal census population of 266.{{cite web | url=http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/LGS/2009pop.pdf | publisher=Alberta Municipal Affairs | title=Alberta 2009 Official Population List | date=2009-09-15 | access-date=2010-09-14}}
See also
References
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External links
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{{Subdivisions of Alberta|villages=yes}}