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For the parks, see Waterton Lakes National Park and Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.

Hamlet in Alberta, Canada






























































Waterton Park
Hamlet

View from above of Waterton Park
View from above of Waterton Park



Waterton Park is located in Alberta
Waterton Park


Location of Waterton Park in Alberta

Coordinates: 49°03′06″N 113°54′51″W / 49.0517°N 113.9142°W / 49.0517; -113.9142Coordinates: 49°03′06″N 113°54′51″W / 49.0517°N 113.9142°W / 49.0517; -113.9142
Country
 Canada
Province
 Alberta
Census division No. 3
Improvement District Improvement District No. 4 Waterton
Government

 • Type Unincorporated
 • Governing body Alberta Municipal Affairs
Area
[1]

 • Total 485.60 km2 (187.49 sq mi)
Elevation

 1,280 m (4,200 ft)
Population
(2016)[1]

 • Total 105
 • Density 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s)
403 / 587
highways
Hwy 5

Waterton Park, commonly referred to as Waterton, is a hamlet in southwestern Alberta, Canada within Improvement District No. 4 Waterton (Waterton Lakes National Park).[2]


It is located at the southwestern terminus of Highway 5, approximately 54 kilometres (34 mi) west of the Town of Cardston and 55 kilometres (34 mi) south of the Town of Pincher Creek. This hamlet is north of Glacier National Park in Montana. It has an elevation of 1,280 metres (4,200 ft).


The hamlet is located in census division No. 3 and in the federal riding of Lethbridge.




Contents






  • 1 Demographics


  • 2 Climate


  • 3 See also


  • 4 References





Demographics[edit]


As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Waterton Park recorded a population of 105 living in 39 of its 168 total private dwellings, a change of 7001193000000000000♠19.3% from its 2011 population of 88. With a land area of 485.66 km2 (187.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2160.2/km2 (0.5600.6/sq mi) in 2016.[1]


As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Waterton Park had a population of 88 living in 31 of its 181 total dwellings, a -45% change from its 2006 population of 160. With a land area of 480.58 km2 (185.55 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.1831120.1831/km2 (0.4742580.4743/sq mi) in 2011.[3]



Climate[edit]


Waterton Park has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb), just above the subarctic climate (Dfc).






































































































Climate data for Waterton Park
Month
 Jan
 Feb
 Mar
 Apr
 May
 Jun
 Jul
 Aug
 Sep
 Oct
 Nov
 Dec
 Year
Record high °C (°F)
 15
(59)
 17
(63)
 20
(68)
 26.5
(79.7)
 30
(86)
 31
(88)
 34.5
(94.1)
 34
(93)
 32.8
(91.0)
 29
(84)
 19
(66)
 20
(68)
 34.5
(94.1)
Average high °C (°F)
 0.3
(32.5)
 1.3
(34.3)
 5.3
(41.5)
 10
(50)
 15
(59)
 19
(66)
 22.5
(72.5)
 22
(72)
 17.3
(63.1)
 11.8
(53.2)
 3.1
(37.6)
 −0.3
(31.5)
 10.6
(51.1)
Average low °C (°F)
 −10.6
(12.9)
 −9.8
(14.4)
 −5.5
(22.1)
 −1.5
(29.3)
 2.8
(37.0)
 6.1
(43.0)
 7.9
(46.2)
 6.9
(44.4)
 3.4
(38.1)
 0.6
(33.1)
 −5.8
(21.6)
 −9.7
(14.5)
 −1.3
(29.7)
Record low °C (°F)
 −40.5
(−40.9)
 −50
(−58)
 −34.4
(−29.9)
 −24.4
(−11.9)
 −11
(12)
 −6
(21)
 −3
(27)
 −5
(23)
 −12
(10)
 −27
(−17)
 −34
(−29)
 −44.5
(−48.1)
 −50
(−58)
Average precipitation mm (inches)
 59.3
(2.33)
 46.3
(1.82)
 69.3
(2.73)
 64.5
(2.54)
 94.5
(3.72)
 80.8
(3.18)
 70.8
(2.79)
 69
(2.7)
 60.8
(2.39)
 65.1
(2.56)
 68.7
(2.70)
 58.4
(2.30)
 807.6
(31.80)
Source: Environment Canada[4]



See also[edit]







  • List of communities in Alberta

  • List of designated places in Alberta

  • List of hamlets in Alberta



References[edit]





  1. ^ abc "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..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-06-27.


  3. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-04-07.


  4. ^ Environment Canada—Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 23 March 2010













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