Glendon, Alberta
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| Village of Glendon | ||
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| Country |  Canada |
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| Province |  Alberta |
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| Region | Northern Alberta | |
| Census division | 12 | |
| Municipal district | M.D of Bonnyville No. 87 | |
| Government[1] | ||
| • Mayor | Laura Papirny | |
| • Governing body | Glendon Village Council | |
| Area (2011)[2] | ||
| • Total | 1.98 km2 (0.76 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 587 m (1,926 ft) | |
| Population (2011)[2] | ||
| • Total | 486 | |
| • Density | 245.1/km2 (635/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) | |
| Highways | Highway 882 Highway 660 |
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| Website | Official website | |
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Glendon is a village in northern Alberta north of St. Paul.
In 1993, the town unveiled its roadside tribute to the perogy. Their "Giant Perogy," complete with fork, is 7.6 m (24.9 ft) in height.[3] It is one of the Giants of the Prairies.[4] Next to the roadside attraction is the Perogy Cafe, which serves "Ukrainian and Chinese Perogies". Glendon is home to former NHLer Stan Smyl.
Demographics
In the 2011 Census, the Village of Glendon had a population of 486 living in 204 of its 229 total dwellings, a 15.4% change from its 2006 population of 421. With a land area of 1.98 km2 (0.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 245.5/km2 (635.7/sq mi) in 2011.[2]
In its 2007 municipal census, the Village of Glendon had a population of 483.[5]
In 2006, Glendon had a population of 421 living in 185 dwellings, an 8.3% decrease from 2001. The village has a land area of 1.98 km2 (0.76 sq mi) and a population density of 212.3/km2 (550/sq mi).[6]
See also
References
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- ↑ Municipal District of Bonnyville. Glendon Giant Perogy
- ↑ Big Things. Glendon Perogy
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