Bashaw, Alberta
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| Town of Bashaw | |
| Motto: We want you here with us | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 10 |
| County | Camrose No. 22 |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Bob Cammidge |
| - Governing body | Bashaw Town Council |
| - MP | Kevin Sorenson (Crowfoot) |
| Area | |
| - Total | 2.84 km² (1.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 792 m (2,598 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| - Total | 796 |
| - Density | 279.8/km² (724.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Postal code span | T0B-0H0 |
| Highways | Highway 21 Highway 53 |
| Waterways | Buffalo Lake Red Deer Lake |
| Website: Town of Bashaw | |
Bashaw is a town in central Alberta located at the junction of Highway 21 and Highway 53. Formerly one of the most recognizable sources of cheese production in Alberta, the Bashaw cheese plant has been closed since the spring of 2002.
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006, Bashaw had a population of 796 living in 350 dwellings, a -3.5% increase from 2001. The town has a land area of 2.84 km² (1.1 sq mi) and a population density of 279.8/km² (724.7/sq mi).[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Statistics Canada (Census 2006). Bashaw - Community Profile. Retrieved on 2007-06-09.
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