Fairview, Alberta (hamlet) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Fairview
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Southern Alberta |
Census division | 2 |
Municipal district | Lethbridge County |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
Area
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• Land | 0.16 km2 (0.06 sq mi) |
Population
(2021)
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• Total | 165 |
• Density | 1,034.5/km2 (2,679/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 403, 587, 825 |
Fairview is a small community, often called a hamlet, located in the southern part of Alberta, Canada. It's found within Lethbridge County, right next to the city of Lethbridge. You can find it about 0.3 kilometers south of Highway 3. More specifically, it is located on the southeast corner of Highway 4 (43A Street South) and Highway 512 (1 Avenue South).
It's interesting to know that there are actually two places named Fairview in Alberta! This Fairview is in the south, while the other, more well-known one, is a larger town located in northern Alberta.
People Living in Fairview
This section talks about how many people live in Fairview. This information comes from official counts called "censuses" done by Statistics Canada.
Population in 2021
In the year 2021, a total of 165 people lived in Fairview. These people lived in 77 homes out of 82 available houses. This was a small increase from the 2016 population.
Fairview covers a small area of land, about 0.16 square kilometers. This means that in 2021, there were about 1034.5 people living in each square kilometer.
Population in 2016
Back in 2016, the population of Fairview was 154 people. They lived in 70 homes out of 81 available. This was a slight decrease from the 2011 population of 162 people.
The land area was still 0.16 square kilometers. So, in 2016, about 962.5 people lived in each square kilometer.