Springbrook, Alberta
Springbrook is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Red Deer County.[1] It is located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Highway 2A, approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southwest of Red Deer, and approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Penhold. Springbrook is also recognized by Statistics Canada as a designated place.[2]
Springbrook is the home of the Penhold Air Cadet Summer Training Centre (PACSTC).[citation needed] The PACSTC was formerly RCAF Station Penhold.
Demographics
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Springbrook recorded a population of 1,507 living in 532 of its 552 total private dwellings, a change of 39.7% from its 2011 population of 1,079. With a land area of 5.26 km2 (2.03 sq mi), it had a population density of 286.5/km2 (742.0/sq mi) in 2016.[2]
As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Springbrook had a population of 1,079 living in 378 of its 408 total dwellings, a 12.9% change from its 2006 population of 956. With a land area of 5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi), it had a population density of 203.20/km2 (526.3/sq mi) in 2011.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-07-03.
- ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
52°10′35.28″N 113°52′34.67″W / 52.1764667°N 113.8762972°W
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