Czar, Alberta

Czar is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of the Saskatchewan border, at the intersection of Highway 13, Buffalo Trail, and the Canadian Pacific Kansas City tracks.

Czar
Village
Village of Czar
Czar, Alberta
Motto:  Where the Cowboys Reign
Location in Alberta
Coordinates: 52°27′15.2″N 110°49′47.7″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	7
Municipal district	Municipal District of Provost No. 52
Incorporated[1]
• Village	November 12, 1917
Government
• Mayor	Angela Large
• Governing body	Czar Village Council
Area  (2021)[2]
• Land	1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi)
Elevation	685 m (2,247 ft)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Total	248
• Density	221.2/km2 (573/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)
Area code	780 587
Highways	Highway 41 Highway 13
Waterway	Shorncliffe Lake
Website	www.villageofczar.ca

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Czar had a population of 248 living in 86 of its 99 total private dwellings, a change of 22.8% from its 2016 population of 202. With a land area of 1.12 km² (0.43 sq mi), it had a population density of 221.4/km² (573.5/sq mi) in 2021.^[2]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Czar recorded a population of 202 living in 85 of its 87 total private dwellings, a 21% change from its 2011 population of 167. With a land area of 1.12 km² (0.43 sq mi), it had a population density of 180.4/km² (467.1/sq mi) in 2016.^[3]

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of francophone communities in Alberta
• List of villages in Alberta