Lowland Heights

Hamlet in Alberta, Canada

49°29′31″N 113°56′04″W / 49.49194°N 113.93444°W / 49.49194; -113.93444CountryCanadaProvinceAlbertaRegionSouthern AlbertaCensus division3Municipal district Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9Government

• TypeUnincorporated • Governing bodyMunicipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 CouncilArea

(2021)^[1]

• Land0.44 km² (0.17 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[1]

• Total43 • Density97.8/km² (253/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST) • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)Area code(s)403, 587, 825

Lowland Heights is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9.^[2] It is located on Highway 6, approximately 83 kilometres (52 mi) southwest of Lethbridge.

History

Lowland Heights is recognized for being a valuable point of transportation between Pincher Creek and Fort Macleod in the late 1800s.^[3]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lowland Heights had a population of 43 living in 20 of its 20 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 43. With a land area of 0.44 km² (0.17 sq mi), it had a population density of 97.7/km² (253.1/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lowland Heights had a population of 43 living in 19 of its 19 total private dwellings, a change of 34.4% from its 2011 population of 32. With a land area of 0.37 km² (0.14 sq mi), it had a population density of 116.2/km² (301.0/sq mi) in 2016.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (April 1, 2010). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 29, 2012. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
^ "MD of Pincher Creek". www.ldar.ca. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.