Tillicum Beach facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Tillicum Beach
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 Tillicum Beach
Location in Alberta
Tillicum Beach
Location in Canada
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 10 |
| Municipal district | Camrose County |
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| • Type | Unincorporated |
| Area
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| • Land | 0.4 km2 (0.2 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 130 |
| • Density | 324.8/km2 (841/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Tillicum Beach is a small community in central Alberta, Canada. It is known as a hamlet, which is a type of small village. This community is part of Camrose County.
Tillicum Beach is located about 3 kilometers (about 2 miles) west of Highway 56. It is also around 16 kilometers (about 10 miles) southeast of the city of Camrose. A cool fact about Tillicum Beach is that it sits right along the shores of Dried Meat Lake.
People Living in Tillicum Beach
This section tells us about the number of people who live in Tillicum Beach. This information comes from official counts called censuses, done by Statistics Canada.
Population Changes Over Time
In 2021, the population of Tillicum Beach was 130 people. These people lived in 58 homes out of 70 total homes available. This number was a bit lower than in 2016. In 2016, there were 193 people living in Tillicum Beach.
The community covers a land area of about 0.4 square kilometers (about 0.15 square miles). This means that in 2021, there were about 325 people living per square kilometer.
Looking back a bit further, in 2016, Tillicum Beach had 179 residents. They lived in 69 of the 85 homes. This was a big increase from 2011, when only 105 people lived there. The land area in 2016 was slightly larger at 0.48 square kilometers.
