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Desert Blume
Desert Blume is located in Alberta
Desert Blume
Desert Blume
Location in Alberta
Desert Blume is located in Canada
Desert Blume
Desert Blume
Location in Canada
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Region Southern Alberta
Census division 1
Municipal district Cypress County
Government
 • Type Unincorporated
Area
 (2021)
 • Land 1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total 835
 • Density 583.8/km2 (1,512/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s) 403, 587, 825

Desert Blume is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Cypress County, adjacent to the southern boundary of Medicine Hat.

The hamlet is located on southwest corner of South Boundary Road (Township Road 122) and Range Road 61A, 0.8 kilometres (0.50 mi) southeast of Highway 3.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Desert Blume had a population of 835 living in 279 of its 284 total private dwellings, a change of 45.5% from its 2016 population of 574. With a land area of 1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi), it had a population density of 583.9/km2 (1,512/sq mi) in 2021.

Cypress County indicates that the population of the Hamlet of Desert Blume was 586 in the 2016 Census, a change of 91.5% from its 2011 population of 306.

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