Vimy, Alberta

Vimy is a hamlet in Westlock County in Central Alberta, Canada.^[2] It is located 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) east of Highway 2, approximately 59 kilometres (37 mi) north of Edmonton.

Vimy
Hamlet
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Coordinates: 54.063°N 113.647°W / 54.063; -113.647
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	13
Municipal district	Westlock County
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
• Governing body	Westlock County Council
Area  (2021)[1]
• Land	0.53 km2 (0.20 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	183
• Density	348.2/km2 (902/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−07:00 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area codes	780, 587, 825

Demographics

Population history
of Vimy

Year	Pop.	±%
1941	136	—
1951	119	−12.5%
1956	116	−2.5%
1961	127	+9.5%
1966	117	−7.9%
1971	115	−1.7%
1976	116	+0.9%
1981	129	+11.2%
1986	186	+44.2%
1991	196	+5.4%
1991A	199	+1.5%
1996	188	−5.5%
2001	177	−5.9%
2006	187	+5.6%
2011	205	+9.6%
2016	198	−3.4%
2021	183	−7.6%
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, Vimy had a population of 183 living in 80 of its 93 total private dwellings, a change of -7.6% from its 2016 population of 198. With a land area of 0.53 km² (0.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 345.3/km² (894.3/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Vimy had a population of 198 living in 91 of its 106 total private dwellings, a change of -3.4% from its 2011 population of 205. With a land area of 0.53 km² (0.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 373.6/km² (967.6/sq mi) in 2016.^[16]

See also

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