Condor, Alberta

Condor is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Clearwater County.^[2]

Condor
Hamlet
Location of Condor in Alberta
Coordinates: 52.3264°N 114.5553°W / 52.3264; -114.5553
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Census division	No. 9
Municipal district	Clearwater County
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
• Reeve	John Vandermeer
• Governing body	Clearwater County Council Jim Duncan Timothy Hoven Theresa Laing Cammie Laird Daryl Lougheed Michelle Swanson John Vandermeer
Elevation	960 m (3,150 ft)
Population  (1991)[1]
• Total	99
Time zone	UTC−7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)

The hamlet is located in census division No. 9 and in the federal riding of Wetaskiwin. In 1938, they were still negotiating for a gravel road to their community.^[3]

The hamlet was named in tribute to the British Royal Navy ship HMS Condor.^[4]

Demographics

Population history
of Condor

Year	Pop.	±%
1941	79	—
1951	72	−8.9%
1956	72	+0.0%
1961	99	+37.5%
1966	57	−42.4%
1971	62	+8.8%
1976	52	−16.1%
1981	74	+42.3%
1986	95	+28.4%
1991	99	+4.2%
Source: Statistics Canada [5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][1]

Condor recorded a population of 99 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.^[1]

Notable people

• Barry Mather, Canadian journalist and Member of Parliament (1968-1972)

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta