Thorsby, Alberta

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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 = No. 11
subdivision_type4 = County
subdivision_name4 = Leduc
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latd= 53|latm= 13|lats= 39|latNS=N
longd= 114|longm= 03|longs= 2|longEW=W
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blank_name = Highways
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footnotes = Thorsby is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located 38 km west of the city of Leduc, along Highway 39. Pigeon Lake and Pigeon Lake Provincial Park are located 20 km south of the community.

Demographics

In 2006, Thorsby had a population of 945 living in 397 dwellings, an 18.3% increase from 2001. The village has a land area of km2 to mi2|2.92|abbr=yes|wiki=yes and a population density of Pop density km2 to mi2|323.6| spell=UK | abbr=yes.Cite web| url= http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4811021&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Thorsby&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4811021 | title= Thorsby - Community Profile | author= Statistics Canada| authorlink= Statistics Canada| year= Census 2006 | accessdate= 2007-06-09]

ee also

*List of communities in Alberta
*Villages of Alberta
* Rundle's Mission

References