Duffield, Alberta

Hamlet in Alberta, Canada

53°31′41″N 114°20′39″W / 53.52806°N 114.34417°W / 53.52806; -114.34417CountryCanadaProvinceAlbertaRegionEdmonton Metropolitan RegionCensus division11Municipal districtParkland CountyGovernment

• TypeUnincorporated • Governing bodyParkland County CouncilArea

(2021)^[1]

• Land0.32 km² (0.12 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[1]

• Total60 • Density186.3/km² (483/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST) • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)Area code(s)780, 587, 825

Duffield is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Parkland County.^[2] It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of Highway 16, approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Spruce Grove.

The community has the name of George Duffield Hall.^[3]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Duffield had a population of 60 living in 28 of its 30 total private dwellings, a change of -10.4% from its 2016 population of 67. With a land area of 0.32 km² (0.12 sq mi), it had a population density of 187.5/km² (485.6/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Duffield had a population of 67 living in 26 of its 30 total private dwellings, a change of -5.6% from its 2011 population of 71. With a land area of 0.32 km² (0.12 sq mi), it had a population density of 209.4/km² (542.3/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.
^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 45.
^ "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.