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'''Kavanagh''' is a [[Hamlet (place)|hamlet]] in [[Alberta]], |
'''Kavanagh''' is a [[Hamlet (place)|hamlet]] in [[Alberta]], Canada within [[Leduc County]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/msb/2010-ruralmun.pdf |title=Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities |author=Alberta Municipal Affairs |authorlink=Alberta Municipal Affairs |date=2010-04-01 |accessdate=2010-06-29 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229060335/http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/msb/2010-ruralmun.pdf |archivedate=2012-02-29 |df= }}</ref> It is located on [[Alberta Highway 2A|Highway 2A]] between [[Millet, Alberta|Millet]] and [[Leduc, Alberta|Leduc]], approximately {{convert|30|km|mi}} south of [[Edmonton, Alberta|Edmonton]]. |
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The hamlet was settled by workers of the Kavanagh block of the [[Canadian National Railway]] and was named for Charles Edmund Kavanagh, railway superintendent. The grain elevators have since closed and been relocated. |
The hamlet was settled by workers of the Kavanagh block of the [[Canadian National Railway]] and was named for Charles Edmund Kavanagh, railway superintendent. The grain elevators have since closed and been relocated. |
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[[Category:Leduc County]] |
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Revision as of 00:11, 18 May 2018
Kavanagh is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Leduc County.[1] It is located on Highway 2A between Millet and Leduc, approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Edmonton.
The hamlet was settled by workers of the Kavanagh block of the Canadian National Railway and was named for Charles Edmund Kavanagh, railway superintendent. The grain elevators have since closed and been relocated.
Kavanagh was declared a hamlet on January 5, 1980 by Marvin E. Moore, Minister of Municipal Affairs.[2]
Demographics
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Kavanagh recorded a population of 47 living in 20 of its 21 total private dwellings, a change of -9.6% from its 2011 population of 52. With a land area of 0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 142.4/km2 (368.9/sq mi) in 2016.[3]
The population of Kavanagh according to Leduc County's 2005 municipal census is 38.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 2010-06-29.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (1980-01-05). "Ministerial Order 10/80" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-04-01.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Leduc County. "Leduc County Census 2005". Archived from the original on June 29, 2006. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
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