Chauvin, Alberta
| Chauvin | |
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| Village | |
| Village of Chauvin | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 7 |
| Municipal district | Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Jack Goodall |
| • Governing body | Chauvin Village Council |
| Area (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 2.32 km2 (0.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 625 m (2,051 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 334 |
| • Density | 143.9/km2 (373/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Highways | Highway 17 |
| Website | Official website |
Chauvin is a village in east central Alberta, Canada. It is located 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of Wainwright, and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of the Saskatchewan border. It is also the home of Susie the Softball, the world's largest softball.
History
Chauvin started as a railroad siding in 1908. It was incorporated as a village in 1912.[3]
Demographics
In the 2011 Census, the Village of Chauvin had a population of 334 living in 144 of its 151 total dwellings, an 8.4% change from its 2006 population of 308. With a land area of 2.32 km2 (0.90 sq mi), it had a population density of 144.0/km2 (372.9/sq mi) in 2011.[2]
The population of the Village of Chauvin according to its 2011 municipal census is 340,[4] a 5.9% increase from its 2007 municipal census population of 321.[5]
In 2006, Chauvin had a population of 308 living in 149 dwellings, a 15.8% decrease from 2001. The village has a land area of 2.32 square kilometres (0.90 sq mi) and a population density of 132.7/km2 (344/sq mi) .[6]
See also
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