Clyde, Alberta
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Clyde is a village in northern Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, Canada
Canada
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. It is located north of Edmonton and east of Westlock
Westlock, Alberta
Westlock is a town in central Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1913, the town is primarily an agricultural, business, and government administration centre serving communities and rural areas within surrounding Westlock County.- Geography :...
, near the junction of Highway 18 and Highway 2.
It was incorporated in 1914 and named after the River and Firth of Clyde
Firth of Clyde
The Firth of Clyde forms a large area of coastal water, sheltered from the Atlantic Ocean by the Kintyre peninsula which encloses the outer firth in Argyll and Ayrshire, Scotland. The Kilbrannan Sound is a large arm of the Firth of Clyde, separating the Kintyre Peninsula from the Isle of Arran.At...
in Scotland
Scotland
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.
Demographics
The population of the Village of Clyde according to its 2009 municipal census is 493.In 2006, Clyde had a population of 470 living in 195 dwellings
House
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, a 4.3% increase from 2001. The village had a land area of 1.36 square kilometre (0.525098935685848 sq mi) and a population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
of 346.4 /km2.
External links
- AlbertaFirst - Clyde - Statistics