Keephills facts for kids
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Keephills
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 Keephills
Location in Alberta
Keephills
Location in Canada
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Edmonton Metropolitan Region |
| Census division | 11 |
| Municipal district | Parkland County |
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| • Type | Unincorporated |
| Area
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| • Land | 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi) |
| Population
(2021)
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| • Total | 57 |
| • Density | 169.8/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Keephills is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Parkland County. It is located approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south of Highway 16 and 64 kilometres (40 mi) southwest of Edmonton. A nearby employer is the Keephills Generating Station.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Keephills had a population of 57 living in 20 of its 20 total private dwellings, a change of 18.8% from its 2016 population of 48. With a land area of 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 167.6/km2 (434/sq mi) in 2021.
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Keephills had a population of 48 living in 18 of its 19 total private dwellings, a change of -7.7% from its 2011 population of 52. With a land area of 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 141.2/km2 (366/sq mi) in 2016.
