Meeting Creek facts for kids
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Meeting Creek
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Central Alberta |
Census division | 10 |
Municipal district | Camrose County |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
Area
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• Land | 0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi) |
Population
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• Total | 12 |
• Density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Meeting Creek is a very small community called a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada. It is located about 1 kilometer (less than a mile) west of Highway 56. Meeting Creek is approximately 38 kilometers (about 24 miles) south of the city of Camrose.
What is a Hamlet?
A hamlet is a small settlement, even smaller than a village. It usually has a few homes and sometimes a small business or two. Hamlets are often found in rural areas.
How Many People Live There?
Meeting Creek is a very tiny place. In 2016, about 39 people lived there. This means it's a quiet community with very few residents. The number of people living in hamlets can change quite a bit over time.
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