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词条 Donalda
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  1. Demographics

  2. Education

  3. Notable people

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

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|name = Donalda
|official_name = Village of Donalda
|settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline = Donalda Lamp.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = The Donalda oil lamp roadside attraction
|pushpin_map = Canada Alberta
|pushpin_label_position = none
|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Alberta
|pushpin_mapsize = 200
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{flag|Canada}}
|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Alberta}}
|subdivision_type2 = Region
|subdivision_name2 = Central Alberta
|subdivision_type3 = Census division
|subdivision_name3 = 7
|subdivision_type4 = Municipal district
|subdivision_name4 = County of Stettler No. 6
|government_footnotes = [1]
|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Dan Knudtson
|leader_title1 = Governing body
|leader_name1 = Donalda Village Council
|established_title = Founded
|established_date =
|established_title1 = Incorporated[2]
|established_date1 =  
|established_title2 =  • Village
|established_date2 = December 30, 1912
|unit_pref =
|area_footnotes =  (2016)[3]
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|population_total = 219
|population_density_km2 = 221
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|timezone = MST
|utc_offset = −7
|timezone_DST = MDT
|utc_offset_DST = −6
|coordinates = {{coord|52|34|58.2|N|112|34|18.2|W|region:CA-AB|display=inline,title}}
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|blank_name = Highways
|blank_info = Highway 53
|website = {{official website|www.village.donalda.ab.ca}}
}}Donalda is a village in central Alberta, east of Ponoka. It was founded in 1911 and takes its name from Donalda Crossway, a niece of Sir Donald Mann, a Canadian Northern Railway official.[4] It is home to the "World's Largest Oil Lamp", standing at {{convert|12.8|m|ft}} high, the structure is one of the Giants of the Prairies. The village was first named Eidswold by the Norwegian settlers who first founded the community.[5] It was renamed Donalda in 1910, when the railroad came through.[6]

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Donalda recorded a population of 219 living in 115 of its 131 total private dwellings, a {{percentage|{{#expr:219-259}}|259|1}} change from its 2011 population of 259. With a land area of {{convert|0.99|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|219|0.99|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.[7]

In the 2011 Census, the Village of Donalda had a population of 259 living in 119 of its 140 total dwellings, a 15.6% change from its 2006 population of 224. With a land area of {{convert|0.99|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|259|0.99|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2011.[8]

Education

  • Donalda School

Notable people

  • Cody Cassidy, steer wrestler
  • Robert E. Collin, distinguished electrical engineering professor
  • Tricia Helfer, Actress/model, best known for playing Number Six in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica miniseries and television series, is from Donalda.[9]

See also

  • List of communities in Alberta
  • List of villages in Alberta

References

1. ^{{AMOS}}
2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.municipalaffairs.alberta.ca/cfml/MunicipalProfiles/basicReport/VILG.PDF | publisher=Alberta Municipal Affairs | title=Location and History Profile: Village of Donalda | page=239 | date=October 14, 2016 | accessdate=October 17, 2016}}
3. ^
4. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.unlockthepast.ca/Donalda | title=Donalda | publisher=Central Alberta Regional Museum Network | work=Unlock the Past with Central Alberta Regional Museum Network | accessdate=2014-04-25}}
5. ^"Mot Kanadas Nordvast: Pioneer Settlement by Scandinavians in Central Alberta" by William C. Wonders. Geografiska Annaler. Series B, Human Geography, Vol. 65, No. 2 (1983), pp. 129-152.
6. ^{{cite book|last=Donalda Jubliee Committee|title=Fifty years on the coulee rim: factual history of Donalda and district|year=1963|location=Donalda, Alberta|page=5|url=http://www.ourfutureourpast.ca/loc_hist/page.aspx?id=271409}}
7. ^{{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}}
8. ^{{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}}
9. ^Profile, tvguide.com; accessed April 12, 2014.

External links

  • {{official website}}
{{Geographic location
| Centre = Donalda
| North = Rosalind
| Northeast = Daysland
| East = Forestburg
| Southeast = Halkirk
| South = Botha
| Southwest = Stettler
| West = Bashaw
| Northwest = Ferintosh
}}{{Subdivisions of Alberta|villages=yes}}

2 : 1912 establishments in Alberta|Villages in Alberta

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