Mulhurst Bay

Mulhurst Bay Mulhurst
Hamlet
Houses and docks along the south side of Mulhurst Bay
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Coordinates: 53°03′16″N 113°59′44″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	11
Municipal district	County of Wetaskiwin No. 10
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
• Governing body	County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 Council
Area  (2021)[1]
• Land	4.36 km^2 (1.68 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	447
• Density	102.6/km^2 (266/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−07:00 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s)	780, 587, 825

Mulhurst Bay, or Mulhurst, is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10.^[2] It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northwest of Highway 13A, approximately 38 kilometres (24 mi) southwest of Leduc.

Demographics

Population history
of Mulhurst Bay

Year	Pop.	±%
1941	103	—
1951	95	−7.8%
1956	140	+47.4%
1961	152	+8.6%
1966	109	−28.3%
1971	139	+27.5%
1976	104	−25.2%
1981	165	+58.7%
1986	152	−7.9%
1991	301	+98.0%
1991A	305	+1.3%
1996	286	−6.2%
2001	313	+9.4%
2006	324	+3.5%
2011	295	−9.0%
2016	334	+13.2%
2016R	431	+29.0%
2021	447	+3.7%
Source: Statistics Canada [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][1]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Mulhurst Bay had a population of 447 living in 216 of its 384 total private dwellings, a change of 3.7% from its 2016 population of 431. With a land area of 4.36 km² (1.68 sq mi), it had a population density of 102.5/km² (265.5/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, by combining parts "A" and "B", Mulhurst Bay had a population of 334 living in 165 of its 337 total private dwellings, a change of 13.2% from its 2011 population of 295. With a land area of 2.89 km² (1.12 sq mi), it had a population density of 115.6/km² (299.3/sq mi) in 2016.^[16]

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of designated places in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta

References

1. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
2. "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
3. Ninth Census of Canada, 1951 (PDF). Vol. SP-7 (Population: Unincorporated villages and hamlets). Dominion Bureau of Statistics. March 31, 1954. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
4. Census of Canada, 1956 (PDF). Vol. Population of unincorporated villages and settlements. Dominion Bureau of Statistics. October 25, 1957. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
5. 1961 Census of Canada: Population (PDF). Series SP: Unincorporated Villages. Vol. Bulletin SP—4. Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. April 18, 1963. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
6. Census of Canada 1966: Population (PDF). Special Bulletin: Unincorporated Places. Vol. Bulletin S–3. Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 1968. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
7. 1971 Census of Canada: Population (PDF). Special Bulletin: Unincorporated Settlements. Vol. Bulletin SP—1. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1973. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
8. "Geographical Identification and Population for Unincorporated Places of 25 persons and over, 1971 and 1976". 1976 Census of Canada (PDF). Supplementary Bulletins: Geographic and Demographic (Population of Unincorporated Places—Canada). Vol. Bulletin 8SG.1. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1978. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
9. 1981 Census of Canada (PDF). Place name reference list. Vol. Western provinces and the Territories. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1983. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
10. 1986 Census of Canada (PDF). Population. Vol. Unincorporated Places. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1988. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
11. 91 Census (PDF). Population and Dwelling Counts. Vol. Unincorporated Places. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1993. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
12. 96 Census (PDF). A National Overivew: Population and Dwelling Counts. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1997. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
13. "Population and Dwelling Counts, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, and Census Divisions, 2001 and 1996 Censuses - 100% Data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. August 15, 2012. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
14. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. July 20, 2021. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
15. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
16. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.