Killam, Alberta

Killam is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Flagstaff County, east of Camrose at the junction of Highway 13 and Veterans Memorial Highway, Highway 36.

Killam
Town
Town of Killam
Motto(s): 
Life without compromise
Killam
Coordinates: 52°47′26″N 111°51′20″W
Country Canada
Province Alberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division7
Municipal districtFlagstaff County
Incorporated[1] 
 • VillageDecember 29, 1906
 • TownMay 1, 1965
Government
 • MayorBen Kellert
 • Governing bodyKillam Town Council
Area
 (2016)[2]
 • Land6.75 km2 (2.61 sq mi)
Elevation680 m (2,230 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total989
 • Density146.5/km2 (379/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s)-1+780
HighwaysHighway 13
Highway 36
WaterwaysWavy Lake
Iron Creek
WebsiteOfficial website

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Killam recorded a population of 989 living in 380 of its 415 total private dwellings, a 0.8% change from its 2011 population of 981. With a land area of 6.75 km2 (2.61 sq mi), it had a population density of 146.5/km2 (379.5/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

In the 2011 Census, the Town of Killam had a population of 981 living in 399 of its 433 total dwellings, a -3.7% change from its 2006 population of 1,019. With a land area of 4.53 km2 (1.75 sq mi), it had a population density of 216.6/km2 (560.9/sq mi) in 2011.[4]

Government

The mayor of Killam is Ben Kellert.[5]

Notable people

See also

References
  1. "Location and History Profile: Town of Killam" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 7, 2016. p. 351. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  2. "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. "Alberta Private Sewage Systems 2009 Standard of Practice Handbook: Appendix A.3 Alberta Design Data (A.3.A. Alberta Climate Design Data by Town)" (PDF) (PDF). Safety Codes Council. January 2012. pp. 212–215 (PDF pages 226–229). Retrieved October 8, 2013.
  4. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  5. "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. September 22, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  6. "Bill Peters - Ice Hockey Coach".
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