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Country
  
Canada

Census division
  
11

Settled
  
1890

Area
  
24 ha

Population
  
142 (2011)

Province
  
Alberta

Region
  
Edmonton Region

Specialized municipality
  
Strathcona County

Time zone
  
MST (UTC-7)

Elevation
  
640 m

Local time
  
Monday 9:49 PM

Josephburg

Weather
  
-10°C, Wind SE at 10 km/h, 77% Humidity

Josephburg is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Strathcona County. It is located on Highway 830, 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) east of Fort Saskatchewan. It is near Alberta's Industrial Heartland, home to petrochemical industries.

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Map of Josephburg, AB, Canada

This farming community was once home to several businesses, including a Case dealership, UFA, coffee shop, hardware store and general store.

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Josephburg recorded a population of 123 living in 60 of its 61 total private dwellings, a change of 2998866000000000000♠−13.4% from its 2011 population of 142. With a land area of 2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi), it had a population density of 49.6/km2 (128.5/sq mi) in 2016.

The population of Josephburg according to Strathcona County's 2015 municipal census is 117.

As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Josephburg had a population of 142 living in 59 of its 67 total dwellings, a -7.8% change from its 2006 population of 154. With a land area of 2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi), it had a population density of 57.7/km2 (149.5/sq mi) in 2011.

References

Josephburg Wikipedia


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