Botha, Alberta

Botha
Village
Village of Botha
Botha
Coordinates: 52°18′22.0″N 112°31′38.4″W / 52.306111°N 112.527333°W / 52.306111; -112.527333Coordinates: 52°18′22.0″N 112°31′38.4″W / 52.306111°N 112.527333°W / 52.306111; -112.527333
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
Region Central Alberta
Census division 7
Municipal district County of Stettler No. 6
Government
 • Mayor Flo Iskiw
 • Governing body Botha Village Council
Area (2011)[1]
 • Total 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 175
 • Density 160.7/km2 (416/sq mi)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
Highways Highway 12
Highway 850
Waterway Marion Lake
Website Official website

Botha is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located east of Stettler. The town was founded in 1909 around the train station named after Louis Botha.[2]

Demographics

In the 2011 Census, the Village of Botha had a population of 175 living in 71 of its 74 total dwellings, a -5.4% change from its 2006 population of 185. With a land area of 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 160.6/km2 (415.8/sq mi) in 2011.[1]

In 2006, Botha had a population of 185 living in 75 dwellings, a 0.5% decrease from 2001. The Village has an area of 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi) and a population density of 169.9 inhabitants per square kilometer.[3]

Education

Botha School is part of Clearview Public Schools.[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  2. ↑ Botha. 1989. p. 16.
  3. ↑ Statistics Canada. "Canada 2006 Census: Botha - Community Statistics". Retrieved 2007-06-05.
  4. ↑ Botha School

External links

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