Beaumont, Alberta
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| Town of Beaumont | |||
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| Motto: Life is Better in Beaumont | |||
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| Country |  Canada |
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| Province |  Alberta |
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| Region | Edmonton Capital Region | ||
| Census division | 11 | ||
| County | Leduc | ||
| Founded | 1895 | ||
| Government | |||
| - Mayor | Camille Berube | ||
| - Governing body | Beaumont Town Council | ||
| Area | |||
| - Total | 10.5 km² (4.1 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 735 m (2,411 ft) | ||
| Population (2006)[1] | |||
| - Total | 8,961 | ||
| - Density | 853.2/km² (2,209.8/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) | ||
| Highways | Highway 625 Highway 814 |
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| Website: Town of Beaumont | |||
Beaumont is a town in central Alberta, Canada near the Irvine Creek. It is located in Division No. 11.
It is located 3.5 kilometres (2 mi) south of the City of Edmonton boundary on 50th Street SW and 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of the Edmonton International Airport.
With a growing population, amenities such as restaurants, medical facilities, professional services, retail stores and banks are readily available.
More than half of the workforce of Beaumont is employed in the City of Edmonton (2626 out of 5113).[2]
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006, Beaumont had a population of 8,961 living in 2,858 dwellings, a 27.9% increase from 2001. The town has a land area of 10.50 km² (4.1 sq mi) and a population density of 853.2/km² (2,209.8/sq mi).[3]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Town of Beaumont (2006).2006 municipal census
- ^ Town of Beaumont - 2006 Census Statistics
- ^ Statistics Canada (Census 2006). Beaumont - Community Profile. Retrieved on 2007-06-09.
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