Wedgewood, Alberta facts for kids
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Wedgewood
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 Wedgewood
Location in Alberta
Wedgewood
Location in Canada
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Census division | 19 |
| Municipal district | County of Grande Prairie No. 1 |
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| • Type | Unincorporated |
| Area
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| • Land | 0.53 km2 (0.20 sq mi) |
| Population
(2021)
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| • Total | 752 |
| • Density | 1,428/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Wedgewood is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the County of Grande Prairie No. 1.
It is immediately adjacent to the City of Grande Prairie on the west side of Resources Road (Range Road 60), approximately 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) east of Highway 40 and 0.8 kilometres (0.50 mi) north of Highway 668.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Wedgewood had a population of 752 living in 297 of its 305 total private dwellings, a change of -0.1% from its 2016 population of 753. With a land area of 0.53 km2 (0.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 1,418.9/km2 (3,675/sq mi) in 2021.
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Wedgewood had a population of 753 living in 297 of its 304 total private dwellings, a change of -0.3% from its 2011 population of 755. With a land area of 0.53 km2 (0.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 1,420.8/km2 (3,680/sq mi) in 2016.
