Hesketh, Alberta facts for kids
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Hesketh
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 Hesketh
Location in Alberta
Hesketh
Location in Canada
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | 5 |
| Municipal district | Kneehill County |
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| • Type | Unincorporated |
| Area
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| • Land | 0.13 km2 (0.05 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 10 |
| • Density | 75.3/km2 (195/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 403, 587, 825 |
Hesketh is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Kneehill County. It is located approximately 25 km (16 mi) west of Drumheller.
The community has the name of J. A. Hesketh, a railroad official.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Hesketh had a population of 10 living in 6 of its 6 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 10. With a land area of 0.13 km2 (0.050 sq mi), it had a population density of 76.9/km2 (199/sq mi) in 2021.
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Hesketh had a population of 10 living in 5 of its 5 total private dwellings, a change of -33.3% from its 2011 population of 15. With a land area of 0.13 km2 (0.050 sq mi), it had a population density of 76.9/km2 (199/sq mi) in 2016.
