Tilley, Alberta
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Village of Tilley | |
Location of Tilley | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Southern Alberta |
Census Division | No. 2 |
County | Newell |
Government | |
- Governing body | Tilley Village Council |
Area | |
- Total | 0.62 km² (0.2 sq mi) |
Population (2006)[1] | |
- Total | 381 |
Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
Highways | 876 |
Tilley is a village in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located in Newell County, 22 km south-east of the city of Brooks.
Tilley has an arena, many businesses, community hall, motel, and post office, as well as a K to 12 public school. Many farms surround the area of Tilley. The town of Tilley is only a 45 minute commute from the growing bustling city of Medicine Hat. Tilley has a majority of irrigation farmland surrounding its vast country.
[edit] Demographics
In 2006, Tilley had a population of 381 living in 148 dwellings, a 9.7% decrease from 2001. The village has a land area of 0.62 km² (0.2 sq mi) and a population density of 610.6/km² (1,581.4/sq mi).[1]
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[edit] References
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (Census 2006). Tilley - Community Profile. Retrieved on 2007-06-09.