词条 | Irricana |
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|name = Irricana |official_name = Town of Irricana |other_name = |native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type = Town |motto = Open the Gateway to the Country |image_skyline = Irricana.JPG |imagesize = 200px |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_shield = |shield_size = |city_logo = |citylogo_size = |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |pushpin_map =Canada Alberta |pushpin_label_position = |pushpin_map_caption = |pushpin_mapsize = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{flag|Canada}} |subdivision_type1 = Province |subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Alberta}} |subdivision_type2 = Region |subdivision_name2 = Calgary Region |subdivision_type3 = Census division |subdivision_name3 = 6 |subdivision_type4 = Municipal district |subdivision_name4 = Rocky View County |government_footnotes = [1] |government_type = |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = Dennis Tracz (Deputy) |leader_title1 = Governing body |leader_name1 = Irricana Town Council |leader_title2 = |leader_name2 = |leader_title3 = |leader_name3 = |leader_title4 = |leader_name4 = |established_title = Founded |established_date = |established_title1 = Incorporated[2] |established_date1 = |established_title2 = • Village |established_date2 = June 9, 1911 |established_title3 = • Town |established_date3 = June 9, 2005 |area_footnotes = (2016)[3] |area_total_km2 = |area_land_km2 = 3.23 |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 = 1216 |population_density_km2 = 376.1 |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 = |utc_offset_DST = |coordinates = {{coord|51|19|08|N|113|36|38|W|region:CA-AB|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 935 |elevation_ft = |postal_code_type = Postal code span |postal_code = TOM 1BO |area_code = -1+403 |blank_name = Highway |blank_info = Highway 9 |blank1_name = Waterway |blank1_info = Crossfield Creek |website = {{official website|www.irricana.com}} |footnotes = }} Irricana {{IPAc-en|ˌ|ɪr|ᵻ|ˈ|k|æ|n|ə}} is a town in southern Alberta, Canada surrounded by Rocky View County. It is located adjacent to Highway 9, approximately {{convert|53|km|mi}} northeast of Calgary, west of the Drumheller badlands. The name of the town is an contraction of the words "irrigation canals", which are found around the Irricana area.[4] HistoryThe name dates the town back to the irrigation projects in the area. By 1909, the town had a post office, hotel and store operated by the Irricana Trading Company.[5] Originally incorporated as a village on June 9, 1911, Irricana changed its status to a town 94 years later on June 9, 2005.[6] Irricana celebrated its centennial in 2011. DemographicsIn the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Irricana recorded a population of 1,216 living in 473 of its 479 total private dwellings, a {{percentage|{{#expr:1216-1162}}|1162|1}} change from its 2011 population of 1,162. With a land area of {{convert|3.23|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|1216|3.23|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.[7] In the 2011 Census, the Town of Irricana had a population of 1,162 living in 444 of its 480 total dwellings, a -6.5% change from its 2006 population of 1,243. With a land area of {{convert|3.18|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|1162|3.18|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2011.[8] See also
References1. ^{{AMOS}} 2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.municipalaffairs.alberta.ca/cfml/MunicipalProfiles/basicReport/TOWN.PDF | publisher=Alberta Municipal Affairs | title=Location and History Profile: Town of Irricana | page=344 | date=October 7, 2016 | accessdate=October 16, 2016}} 3. ^ 4. ^{{cite book|title=Place-names of Alberta|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015070267029;view=1up;seq=72|year=1928|publisher=Geographic Board of Canada.|location=Ottawa|page=68}} 5. ^{{cite book|last=Read|first=Tracy|title=Acres and Empires : a history of the Municipal District of Rocky View no. 44|year=1983|page=79|url=http://www.ourfutureourpast.ca/loc_hist/page.aspx?id=880666}} 6. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/cfml/MunicipalProfiles/index.cfm?fuseaction=BasicReport&MunicipalityType=TOWN&stakeholder=183&profileType=HIST | title=Town of Irricana Location and History Profile | publisher=Alberta Municipal Affairs | date=2012-07-13 | accessdate=2012-07-17}} 7. ^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}} 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=2012-02-08 | accessdate=2012-02-08}} External links
| Centre = Irricana | North = Beiseker | Northeast = Carbon | East = Rockyford | Southeast = Strathmore | South = Chestermere | Southwest = Calgary | West = Airdrie | Northwest = Crossfield }}{{Subdivisions of Alberta|towns=yes}} 4 : 1911 establishments in Alberta|Calgary Region|Rocky View County|Towns in Alberta |
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