North Drumheller, Alberta facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
North Drumheller
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Former hamlet
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 North Drumheller
Location in Alberta
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Census division | No. 5 |
| Municipality | Town of Drumheller |
| Annexed | 1967 |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 403, 587, 825 |
North Drumheller is a small community located in Alberta, Canada. It is part of the larger Town of Drumheller. This area is known for its unique badlands landscape.
What is North Drumheller?
North Drumheller used to be a type of small settlement called a hamlet. A hamlet is a community that is smaller than a village. It was part of an area called the Municipal District of Badlands No. 7.
In 1967, North Drumheller became part of the Town of Drumheller. This process is called annexation. It means one area officially joins another.
Where is North Drumheller Located?
This community is found in the beautiful Red Deer River valley. It sits on the north side of the river. You can find it where two important roads meet: Highway 9 and North Dinosaur Trail (Highway 838). It is right across the river from Drumheller's main town area.
Population History
The number of people living in North Drumheller changed over the years before it joined Drumheller. Here's a look at its population history:
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