Norris Beach facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Norris Beach
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Summer village
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| Summer Village of Norris Beach | |
 Norris Beach
Location in Alberta
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Census division | No. 11 |
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| • Type | Municipal incorporation |
| Area
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| • Land | 0.19 km2 (0.07 sq mi) |
| Population
(2021)
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| • Total | 71 |
| • Density | 369.8/km2 (958/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Norris Beach is a special type of small town called a summer village in Alberta, Canada. It's located right on the southern shore of Pigeon Lake. You can find it along Highway 13. A summer village is a place where many people have vacation homes. They often visit during warmer months.
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How Many People Live Here?
Norris Beach is a small community. Its population changes quite a bit between summer and winter.
Population in 2021
In 2021, a count was done by Statistics Canada. It showed that 71 people lived in Norris Beach. This was a big jump from 2016. The population almost doubled in just five years!
Population in 2016
Back in 2016, the population was 38 people. This was a decrease from 2011. Even though the number of homes stayed about the same, fewer people were living there full-time.
What is Population Density?
Population density tells us how many people live in a certain area. In 2021, Norris Beach had about 370 people per square kilometer. This means it's a pretty spread-out place, not crowded like a big city.
