Hughenden, Alberta facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Hughenden
Village
Village of Hughenden
Hughenden Location in Alberta
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census Division	No. 7
Municipal district	Municipal District of Provost No. 52
Incorporated
• Village	December 27, 1917
Area  (2021)
• Land	0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi)
Elevation	690 m (2,260 ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	213
• Density	272.5/km2 (706/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)
Highways	13

Hughenden /hjuːˈɛndən/ is a small village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located about 49 kilometers (30 miles) south of Wainwright. You can find Hughenden along Highway 13.

About Hughenden

Hughenden got its name from a famous place in England called Hughenden Manor. This was the home of Benjamin Disraeli, who was a very important leader (Prime Minister) in England a long time ago. The village became an official village on December 27, 1917.

How Many People Live Here?

Every few years, Canada counts how many people live in different places. This is called a census.

• In 2021, the Village of Hughenden had 213 people living there. They lived in 97 homes.
• In 2016, there were 243 people living in Hughenden.
• In 2012, a local count showed about 258 people.

So, the number of people living in Hughenden has changed a bit over the years.