Ardenode, Alberta

Ardenode is a hamlet and ghost town in southern Alberta, Canada in Wheatland County, located 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Highway 9, 48 kilometres (30 mi) northeast of Calgary. It was founded as a railroad siding in 1913.[2] The community takes its name from Ardenode in Ireland.[3]

Ardenode
Designated place
Ardenode is located in Alberta
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Location of Ardenode
Ardenode is located in Canada
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Ardenode (Canada)
Coordinates: 51°08′40″N 113°25′25″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionSouthern Alberta
Census division5
Municipal districtWheatland County, Alberta
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyWheatland County, Alberta Council
Area
[1]
 • Land0.07 km2 (0.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total0
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area codes403, 587, 825

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ardenode recorded a population of 0 living in 1 of its 1 total private dwellings, no change from its 2011 population of 0. With a land area of 0.07 km2 (0.027 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.0/km2 (0.0/sq mi) in 2016.[1]

As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Ardenode had a population of 0 living in 1 of its 1 total dwellings, no change from its 2006 population of 0. It had a land area of 0.07 km2 (0.027 sq mi) in 2011.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
  2. Dougan, Harvey (1979). The English Colony Nightingale and District. Nightingale, Alberta: Nightingale Women's Institute. p. 60.
  3. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 12.
  4. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved April 6, 2012.
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