Gadsby, Alberta

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Village of Gadsby
Location of Gadsby in Alberta
Village of Gadsby
Location of Gadsby in Alberta
Coordinates: 52°17′45″N 112°21′43″W / 52.29583, -112.36194
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Alberta Alberta
Region Central Alberta
Census division 7
County Stettler
Incorporated 1909
Government
 - Governing body Gadsby Village Council
Area [1]
 - Total 0.82 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Population (2006)[1]
 - Total 35
 - Density 42.7/km² (110.6/sq mi)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
Highways 12, 852

Gadsby is a small village in central Alberta, Canada, located east of Red Deer.

Gadsby is officially the smallest village in Alberta. It was incorporated in 1909.

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[edit] Noted person

  • Barbara Kent, one of the few surviving silent film actors was born here.

[edit] Demographics

In 2006, Gadsby had a population of 35 living in 18 dwellings, a 12.5% decrease from 2001. The village has a land area of 0.82 km² (0.3 sq mi) and a population density of 42.7 inhabitants per square kilometre (110.6/sq mi).[1]

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