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Mulhurst Bay
Mulhurst
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Houses and docks along the south side of Mulhurst Bay
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 Mulhurst Bay
Location in Alberta
Mulhurst Bay
Location in Canada
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 11 |
| Municipal district | County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 |
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| • Type | Unincorporated |
| Area
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| • Land | 4.36 km2 (1.68 sq mi) |
| Population
(2021)
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| • Total | 447 |
| • Density | 102.6/km2 (266/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Mulhurst Bay, also known as Mulhurst, is a small community called a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada. A hamlet is a tiny settlement, usually smaller than a village. It is part of the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10.
This community is located about 8 kilometers (5 miles) northwest of Highway 13A. It is also about 38 kilometers (24 miles) southwest of the city of Leduc.
Understanding Mulhurst Bay's Population
This section talks about the demographics of Mulhurst Bay. Demographics means studying the population of a place, like how many people live there and how they are grouped.
Population in 2021
In 2021, Statistics Canada counted the people living in Mulhurst Bay. There were 447 people living there. These people lived in 216 homes.
The total number of homes available was 384. This population was a little bit more than in 2016.
The land area of Mulhurst Bay is about 4.36 square kilometers (1.68 square miles). This means there were about 102.6 people living in each square kilometer in 2021.
Population in 2016
In 2016, Mulhurst Bay was considered a "designated place" by Statistics Canada. At that time, 334 people lived there. They lived in 165 homes out of 337 total homes.
This was an increase from 2011, when 295 people lived in Mulhurst Bay. The land area in 2016 was about 2.89 square kilometers (1.12 square miles).
