Lomond, Alberta

Lomond
Village
Village of Lomond
Lomond
Coordinates: 50°21′14″N 112°38′27″W / 50.35389°N 112.64083°W / 50.35389; -112.64083Coordinates: 50°21′14″N 112°38′27″W / 50.35389°N 112.64083°W / 50.35389; -112.64083
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
Region Southern Alberta
Census Division No. 5
Municipal district Vulcan County
Incorporated[1]  
  Village February 16, 1916
Government
  Mayor Brad Koch
  Governing body Lomond Village Council
Area (2016)[2]
  Land 1.21 km2 (0.47 sq mi)
Elevation 874 m (2,867 ft)
Population (2016)[2]
  Total 166
  Density 137/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
Highways 845
531
Waterways McGregor Lake

Lomond is a village in Vulcan County, Alberta Canada. It is located at the intersection of Highway 845 and Highway 531, approximately 74 kilometres (46 mi) southwest of Brooks and 49 kilometres (30 mi) east of Vulcan. The village is a farming service community. Lomond was named for Loch Lomond, Scotland.

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Lomond recorded a population of 166 living in 73 of its 101 total private dwellings, a −4% change from its 2011 population of 173. With a land area of 1.21 km2 (0.47 sq mi), it had a population density of 137.2/km2 (355.3/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

In the 2011 Census, the Village of Lomond had a population of 173 living in 80 of its 102 total dwellings, a -1.1% change from its 2006 population of 175. With a land area of 1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 135.2/km2 (350.1/sq mi) in 2011.[3]

Government

The village is governed by a village council comprising a mayor, and two councillors, and is administered by a village chief administrative officer.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Location and History Profile: Village of Lomond" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 21, 2016. p. 428. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
  3. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  4. "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. September 22, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
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