| 词条 | Forestburg, Alberta |
| 释义 |
|name = Forestburg |official_name = Village of Forestburg |other_name = |native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type = Village |motto = |image_skyline = Forestburg Elevators, Alberta.JPG |imagesize = |image_caption = Forestburg grain elevators |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_shield = |shield_size = |city_logo = |citylogo_size = |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = |pushpin_map = Canada Alberta |pushpin_label_position = |pushpin_map_caption =Location of Forestburg in Alberta |pushpin_mapsize = |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 = Flagstaff County |government_footnotes = [1] |government_type = |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = Peter V. Miller |leader_title1 = Governing body |leader_name1 = Forestburg Village Council |leader_title2 = |leader_name2 = |leader_title3 = |leader_name3 = |leader_title4 = |leader_name4 = |established_title = Founded |established_date = 1916 |established_title1 = Incorporated[2] |established_date1 = |established_title2 = • Village |established_date2 = August 21, 1919 |area_footnotes = (2016)[3] |area_total_km2 = |area_land_km2 = 2.73 |area_water_km2 = |area_total_sq_mi = |area_land_sq_mi = |area_water_sq_mi = |area_water_percent = |area_urban_km2 = |area_urban_sq_mi = |area_metro_km2 = |area_metro_sq_mi = |population_as_of = 2016 |population_footnotes = [3] |population_note = |population_total = 875 |population_density_km2 = 320.1 |population_density_sq_mi = |population_metro = |population_density_metro_km2 = |population_density_metro_sq_mi = |population_urban = |population_density_urban_km2 = |population_density_urban_sq_mi = |population_blank1_title = |population_blank1 = |population_density_blank1_km2 = |population_density_blank1_sq_mi = |timezone = MST |utc_offset = −7 |timezone_DST = MDT |utc_offset_DST = −6 |coordinates = {{coord|52|34|49|N|112|04|05|W|region:CA-AB|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 662.90 |elevation_ft = |postal_code_type = Postal code span |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = Highways |blank_info = Highway 53 |blank1_name = Waterway |blank1_info = Battle River |website = {{official website|www.forestburg.ca}} |footnotes = }} Forestburg is a village located in east-central Alberta, Canada. The rich farmland of the area was first settled in 1905. Soon after the first of many "gopher hole" mines, homesteaders were soon coal mining on the banks of the Battle River in 1907. The site was surveyed in 1919 after the Canadian Northern Railway arrived in 1916, and Forestburg was incorporated into a village. Today Forestburg's economy is based on agriculture, coal mining, oil and gas activity, and power generation. With approximately 75 businesses, the rate of employment is good. Forestburg has a good variety of retail and services, with major employment by Atco Power Ltd. and Westmoreland Coal. The village is the headquarters of the Battle River Railway, a co-operative railway established in 2009.[4] DemographicsIn the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Forestburg recorded a population of 875 living in 360 of its 404 total private dwellings, a {{percentage|{{#expr:875-831}}|831|1}} change from its 2011 population of 831. With a land area of {{convert|2.73|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|875|2.73|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.[5] The population of the Village of Forestburg according to its 2014 municipal census is 880,[6] a {{percentage|{{#expr:880-831}}|831|1}} change from its 2011 federal census population of 831.[9] In the 2011 Census, the Village of Forestburg had a population of 831 living in 348 of its 380 total dwellings, a -7.2% change from its 2006 population of 895. With a land area of {{convert|2.75|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|831|2.75|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2011.[7] {{Clear}}Climate{{Weather box|location = Forestburg |metric first = yes |single line = yes |Jan record high C = 11 |Feb record high C = 15 |Mar record high C = 20.6 |Apr record high C = 30 |May record high C = 35 |Jun record high C = 34.4 |Jul record high C = 36 |Aug record high C = 37 |Sep record high C = 35.6 |Oct record high C = 29.5 |Nov record high C = 20.5 |Dec record high C = 14 |year record high C = 37 |Jan high C = -6.8 |Feb high C = -3.4 |Mar high C = 2.3 |Apr high C = 11.4 |May high C = 17.8 |Jun high C = 21.5 |Jul high C = 23.6 |Aug high C = 23.2 |Sep high C = 17.4 |Oct high C = 11.6 |Nov high C = 1 |Dec high C = -5.1 |year high C = 9.5 |Jan mean C = -11.9 |Feb mean C = -8.5 |Mar mean C = -2.5 |Apr mean C = 5.8 |May mean C = 11.8 |Jun mean C = 15.8 |Jul mean C = 17.9 |Aug mean C = 17.1 |Sep mean C = 11.7 |Oct mean C = 6 |Nov mean C = -3.5 |Dec mean C = -9.9 |year mean C = 4.1 |Jan low C = -16.9 |Feb low C = -13.6 |Mar low C = -7.3 |Apr low C = 0.1 |May low C = 5.7 |Jun low C = 10 |Jul low C = 12.1 |Aug low C = 11 |Sep low C = 5.9 |Oct low C = 0.3 |Nov low C = -7.9 |Dec low C = -14.6 |year low C = -1.3 |Jan record low C = -44.4 |Feb record low C = -42.2 |Mar record low C = -39.4 |Apr record low C = -25.6 |May record low C = -7 |Jun record low C = -3.3 |Jul record low C = 4.4 |Aug record low C = 0 |Sep record low C = -6.5 |Oct record low C = -21 |Nov record low C = -32 |Dec record low C = -45 |year record low C = -45 |Jan precipitation mm = 17.4 |Feb precipitation mm = 11.3 |Mar precipitation mm = 16.5 |Apr precipitation mm = 22.3 |May precipitation mm = 46.1 |Jun precipitation mm = 79.1 |Jul precipitation mm = 73.2 |Aug precipitation mm = 58.4 |Sep precipitation mm = 38.3 |Oct precipitation mm = 15 |Nov precipitation mm = 13.3 |Dec precipitation mm = 15 |year precipitation mm = 402 |source 1 = Environment Canada[8] |date=August 2010 }} Notable people
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References1. ^{{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 Forestburg | page=302 | date=October 21, 2016 | accessdate=October 23, 2016}} 3. ^ 4. ^http://www.battleriverrailway.ca/contacts.html 5. ^1 2 {{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}} 6. ^{{cite web | url=http://municipalaffairs.alberta.ca/documents/msb/2015_Municipal_Affairs_Population_List.pdf | title=2015 Municipal Affairs Population List | publisher=Alberta Municipal Affairs | isbn=978-1-4601-2630-1 | accessdate=January 29, 2017}} 7. ^1 {{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}} 8. ^Environment Canada—Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed April 3, 2010 External links
| Centre = Forestburg | North = Strome | Northeast = Killam | East = Amisk | Southeast = Galahad | South = Halkirk | Southwest = Gadsby | West = Donalda | Northwest = Heisler }}{{Subdivisions of Alberta|villages=yes}} 3 : 1919 establishments in Alberta|Flagstaff County|Villages in Alberta |
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