Benalto

Benalto is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Red Deer County.[1] It is located approximately 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) west of the Town of Sylvan Lake. Benalto is also recognized by Statistics Canada as a designated place.[2]

Benalto

Location of Benalto Alberta

Kountry Meadows, a manufactured home community and designated place recognized by Statistics Canada, is immediately adjacent to the Hamlet of Benalto. Although it forms part of the community, the hamlet's boundaries do not include the manufactured home park at this time.

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Benalto recorded a population of 177 living in 63 of its 66 total private dwellings, a change of 1.1% from its 2011 population of 175. With a land area of 0.48 km² (0.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 368.8/km² (955.1/sq mi) in 2016.[3]

As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Benalto had a population of 175 living in 61 of its 68 total dwellings, a 31.6% change from its 2006 population of 133. With a land area of 0.52 km² (0.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 337/km² (872/sq mi) in 2011.[4]

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of designated places in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta

References

1. Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 2010-07-03.
2. Statistics Canada (2007). "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2006 and 2001 censuses". Retrieved 2010-01-29.
3. "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.
4. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-04-06.