| Town of Vegreville | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 10 |
| County | Minburn |
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| - Governing body | Vegreville Town Council |
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| - Total | 13. Alberta (ælˈbɝtə is one of Canada's prairie provinces. It became a province on September 1 1905 Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second largest country in total area. Alberta (ælˈbɝtə is one of Canada's prairie provinces. It became a province on September 1 1905 National regions Provinces and territories are normally grouped into the following Regions (generally from west to east Northern Canada Central Alberta (also named Alberta's Heartland) is a Region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. Statistics Canada divides the province of Alberta into nineteen Census divisions each with one or more municipal governments overseeing county municipalities improvement Communities Cities Camrose Lloydminster Towns Counties and municipal districts of Alberta are administrative subdivisions of the province The County of Minburn No 27 is a Municipal district in east central Alberta, Canada. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 49 km² (5. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 635 m (2,083 ft) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| - Total | 5,519 |
| - Density | 409. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 1/km² (1,059. 6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
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| Area code(s) | +1-780 |
| Highways | Highway 16 Highway 857 |
| Waterways | Vermilion River |
| Website: Town of Vegreville | |
Vegreville is a town in central Alberta, Canada. The Mountain Time Zone of North America keeps time by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC-7) during the shortest days of autumn UTC−7 can be observed in Mountain Standard Time Zone Pacific Daylight Time Zone Canada A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area code 780 is a telephone Area code in the Canadian province of Alberta, encompassing the northern two-thirds of the province Highway 16 is central and northern Alberta 's primary east-west highway Central Alberta (also named Alberta's Heartland) is a Region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page It is located 103 km (64 mi) east of Alberta's capital city, Edmonton. The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States Edmonton (ˈɛdmɨntɨn is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta. The primary economic base of the town is agricultural. Agriculture refers to the production of goods through the growing of plants and fungi and the raising of domesticated Animals The study of agriculture
A large percentage of Vegreville's population is of Ukrainian Canadian descent. A Ukrainian Canadian is a person of Ukrainian descent or origin who was born in or immigrated to Canada. The world's largest pysanka (Ukrainian Easter egg)[2] was created to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in 1974 and to celebrate Vegreville's ethnic heritage. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar.
The Town also has a close relationship with 8 Field Engineer Regiment, a Canadian Forces Reserve unit based in Edmonton. The Canadian Forces (CF ( French: Forces canadiennes) are the unified Armed forces of Canada, governed by the National Defence Edmonton (ˈɛdmɨntɨn is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta. The Regiment is the only unit of the Canadian Forces with Freedom of the Town and parades on Remembrance Day in the town. The Canadian Forces (CF ( French: Forces canadiennes) are the unified Armed forces of Canada, governed by the National Defence Freedom of the City is an honour bestowed by some municipalities in Australia, Canada, Ireland, France, Italy, New Zealand Remembrance Day also known as Poppy Day, Armistice Day (the event it commemorates or Veterans Day is a day to commemorate the
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Demographics
In 2001, the town had a population of 5,376, while in 1996, it was 5,337. A total of 2,436 private dwellings were enumerated in 2001, and the median age was 41. 2 years.
- Age distribution
- 0 to 19: 26. 3%
- 20 to 64: 50. 3%
- 65+ : 23. 3%
- Mother tongue
- English: 4,030
- French: 80
- Other: 1,030
In 2006, Vegreville had a population of 5,519 living in 2,538 dwellings, a 2. House generally refers to a Shelter or Building that is a Dwelling or place for Habitation by Human beings. 7% increase from 2001. The town has a land area of 13. 49 km² (5. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 2 sq mi) and a population density of 409. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 1/km² (1,059. 6/sq mi). [1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (Census 2006). Wikipedia_talkFeatured_lists#Proposed_change_to_all_featured_lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below--> Towns in Alberta are generally Statistics Canada (Statistique Canada is the Canadian federal government department commissioned with producing Statistics to help The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population Vegreville - Community Profile. Retrieved on 2007-06-13. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for
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