Sibbald facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Sibbald
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Southern Alberta |
Census division | 4 |
Special area | Special Area No. 3 |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
Population
(1991)
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• Total | 33 |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 403, 587, 825 |
Sibbald is a small community called a hamlet. It is located in the southern part of Alberta, Canada. Sibbald is part of a special area known as Special Area No. 3.
You can find Sibbald on Highway 9. It is about 10 kilometers (6 miles) west of the border with Saskatchewan. The hamlet is also about 154 kilometers (96 miles) northeast of Medicine Hat.
Sibbald's Weather
Sibbald has a semi-arid climate, which means it's quite dry. The winters there are cold. Summers are warm or even hot, and they are also dry.
It does not rain or snow a lot in Sibbald throughout the year. Most of the rain and snow happens during the warmer months. On average, Sibbald gets about 314 millimeters (12.4 inches) of precipitation each year.
People in Sibbald
In 1991, Statistics Canada counted the number of people living in Sibbald. The population of the hamlet was 33 people at that time.