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词条 Caroline, Alberta
释义

  1. Demographics

  2. Notable people

  3. Gas discovery

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

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Caroline {{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|ær|əl|aɪ|n}} is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located southwest of Red Deer.

The community is named after Caroline Langley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Langley. The family opened the community's original post office in 1908.[3]

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Caroline recorded a population of 512 living in 233 of its 259 total private dwellings, a {{percentage|{{#expr:512-501}}|501|1}} change from its 2011 population of 501. With a land area of {{convert|2.04|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|512|2.04|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census, the Village of Caroline had a population of 501 living in 201 of its 248 total dwellings, a -2.7% change from its 2006 population of 515. With a land area of {{convert|1.98|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|501|1.98|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2011.[5]

Notable people

  • Kurt Browning, world champion figure skater[3]
  • Terry Long, former leader of Canada's Aryan Nations
  • Kris Russell, professional ice hockey player
  • Ryan Russell, professional ice hockey player
  • Jim Vandermeer, professional ice hockey player
  • Pete Vandermeer, former professional ice hockey player

Gas discovery

In the mid-1980s a large gas field valued at 10 billion dollars was discovered nearby and subsequently developed by Shell.

See also

  • Caroline Curling Club
  • List of communities in Alberta
  • List of villages in Alberta

References

1. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.municipalaffairs.alberta.ca/cfml/MunicipalProfiles/basicReport/VILG.PDF | publisher=Alberta Municipal Affairs | title=Location and History Profile: Village of Caroline | page=134 | date=October 14, 2016 | accessdate=October 17, 2016}}
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3. ^{{cite book | author=Larry Donovan | author2=Tom Monto | last-author-amp=yes | title=Alberta Place Names: The Fascinating People & Stories Behind the Naming of Alberta | publisher=Dragon Hill Publishing Ltd. | year=2006 | page=37 | isbn=1-896124-11-9}}
4. ^{{cite web | url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=302&SR=1&S=86&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 8, 2017 | accessdate=February 8, 2017}}
5. ^{{cite web | url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table-Tableau.cfm?LANG=Eng&T=302&SR=1&S=51&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48&CMA=0 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 8, 2012 | accessdate=February 8, 2012}}

External links

  • {{official website}}
{{Subdivisions of Alberta|villages=yes}}

2 : 1951 establishments in Alberta|Villages in Alberta

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