Elnora, Alberta

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Elnora
Village
Village of Elnora
Elnora is located in Alberta
Elnora
Elnora
Location of Elnora in Alberta
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Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
Region Central Alberta
Census division 8
Municipal district Red Deer County
Government[1]
 • Mayor Leah Nelson
 • Governing body Elnora Village Council
Area (2011)[2]
 • Total 1.48 km2 (0.57 sq mi)
Elevation 935 m (3,068 ft)
Population (2011)[2]
 • Total 313
 • Density 210.9/km2 (546/sq mi)
Time zone MST (UTC−7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC−6)
Area code(s) 403
Highways Highway 21
Website Official website

Elnora /ɛlˈnɔːrə/ is a village in central Alberta, Canada north of Three Hills. It was first organized as a village on January 2, 1908[3] as "Stewartville" but was renamed to Elnora (for Elinor & Nora, the wives of the postmasters) when the opening of a post office the next year required a unique name.[4]

Demographics

In the 2011 Census, the Village of Elnora had a population of 313 living in 139 of its 151 total dwellings, an 11.8% change from its 2006 adjusted population of 280. With a land area of 1.48 km2 (0.57 sq mi), it had a population density of 211.5/km2 (547.7/sq mi) in 2011.[2]

The population of the Village of Elnora according to its 2011 municipal census is 320,[5][6] a 3.2% increase from its 2010 municipal census population of 310.[7]

In 2006, Elnora had a population of 275 living in 127 dwellings, a 5.2% decrease from 2001. The village has a land area of 0.69 km2 (0.27 sq mi) and a population density of 401.2/km2 (1,039/sq mi).[8]

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