Nightingale, Alberta

Nightingale is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Wheatland County.^[2] It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of Highway 21, approximately 53 kilometres (33 mi) east of Calgary.

Nightingale
Hamlet
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Coordinates: 51°09′37″N 113°19′59″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Southern Alberta
Census division	5
Municipal district	Wheatland County, Alberta
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
• Governing body	Wheatland County, Alberta Council
Area  (2021)[1]
• Land	0.17 km2 (0.07 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	37
• Density	214.6/km2 (556/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−07:00 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area codes	403, 587, 825

Demographics

Population history
of Nightingale

Year	Pop.	±%
1991	11	—
1996	13	+18.2%
2001	5	−61.5%
2006	10	+100.0%
2011	15	+50.0%
2016	32	+113.3%
2021	37	+15.6%
Source: Statistics Canada [3][4][5][6][7][8][1]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Nightingale had a population of 37 living in 10 of its 10 total private dwellings, a change of 15.6% from its 2016 population of 32. With a land area of 0.17 km² (0.066 sq mi), it had a population density of 217.6/km² (563.7/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Nightingale had a population of 32 living in 10 of its 10 total private dwellings, a change of 113.3% from its 2011 population of 15. With a land area of 0.02 km² (0.0077 sq mi), it had a population density of 1,600.0/km² (4,144.0/sq mi) in 2016.^[8]

See also

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