Perryvale facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Perryvale
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Hamlet
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 Perryvale
Location in Alberta
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Census division | 13 |
| Municipal district | Athabasca County |
| Area
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| • Land | 0.39 km2 (0.15 sq mi) |
| Population
(2021)
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| • Total | 10 |
| • Density | 25.6/km2 (66/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Perryvale is a small community in northern Alberta, Canada. It is known as a hamlet, which is a very small village. Perryvale is located within Athabasca County.
This hamlet is found about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) east of Highway 2. It is also about 104 kilometers (65 miles) north of a larger city called Edmonton.
How Many People Live in Perryvale?
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in Perryvale changes over the years. This information is collected during a special count called a census. A census helps us understand how many people live in different places.
In 2021, a count was done by Statistics Canada. This count showed that 10 people lived in Perryvale. These people lived in 5 homes out of 6 total homes available. This was a decrease from the 2016 count.
In 2016, the census showed that 20 people lived in Perryvale. They lived in 6 homes. This number was an increase from the 2011 count. In 2011, only 10 people lived in the hamlet.
How Much Space Does Perryvale Cover?
Perryvale covers a small area of land. It is about 0.39 square kilometers (0.15 square miles). This small size means that the population density can change a lot with just a few people moving in or out.
For example, in 2021, with 10 people in 0.39 square kilometers, there were about 25.6 people per square kilometer. In 2016, with 20 people in the same area, there were about 51.3 people per square kilometer.
