Nightingale, Alberta

Hamlet in Alberta, Canada

51°09′37″N 113°19′59″W / 51.16028°N 113.33306°W / 51.16028; -113.33306CountryCanadaProvinceAlbertaRegionSouthern AlbertaCensus division5Municipal districtWheatland County, AlbertaGovernment

• TypeUnincorporated • Governing bodyWheatland County, Alberta CouncilArea

(2021)^[1]

• Land0.17 km² (0.07 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[1]

• Total37 • Density214.6/km² (556/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST) • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)Area code(s)403, 587, 825

Nightingale is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Wheatland County.^[2] It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of Highway 21, approximately 53 kilometres (33 mi) east of Calgary.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Nightingale had a population of 37 living in 10 of its 10 total private dwellings, a change of 15.6% from its 2016 population of 32. With a land area of 0.17 km² (0.066 sq mi), it had a population density of 217.6/km² (563.7/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Nightingale had a population of 32 living in 10 of its 10 total private dwellings, a change of 113.3% from its 2011 population of 15. With a land area of 0.02 km² (0.0077 sq mi), it had a population density of 1,600.0/km² (4,144.0/sq mi) in 2016.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
^ "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.