Country Canada Municipal district Kneehill County Postal code T0M 1Y0 Area 34 ha Local time Saturday 6:51 PM | Census division No. 5 Time zone MST (UTC-7) Elevation 85 m Population 101 (2011) Province Alberta | |
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Swalwell is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Kneehill County. Previously an incorporated municipality, Swalwell dissolved from village status on January 1, 1946 to become part of the Municipal District of Norquay No. 279.
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Map of Swalwell, AB, Canada
Swalwell is located approximately 100 km (62 mi) northeast of Calgary and 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of Highway 21. It is located on Canadian National Railway's Three Hills Subdivision between Three Hills and Beiseker. Swalwell has an elevation of 85 metres (279 ft).
The hamlet is located in census division No. 5 and in the federal riding of Crowfoot.
Demographics
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Swalwell recorded a population of 95 living in 43 of its 45 total private dwellings, a change of −5.9% from its 2011 population of 101. With a land area of 0.41 km2 (0.16 sq mi), it had a population density of 231.7/km2 (600.1/sq mi) in 2016.
As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Swalwell had a population of 101 living in 40 of its 48 total dwellings, a -7.3% change from its 2006 population of 109. With a land area of 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 297/km2 (769/sq mi) in 2011.