Burdett, Alberta
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| Hamlet of Burdett | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Southern Alberta |
| Census division | 1 |
| County | Forty Mile |
| Founded | |
| Incorporated | |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | |
| - Village Manager | |
| - Governing body | County of Forty Mile Council |
| - MP | Rick Casson |
| - MLA | Paul Hinman |
| Area | |
| - Total | 2.08 km² (0.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| - Total | 264 |
| - Density | 127.0/km² (328.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Postal code span | TOK 2EO |
| Area code(s) | +1-403 |
| Highways | Highway 3 |
| Waterways | |
Burdett is a Hamlet in the Canadian province of Alberta. It lies 71 km west of Medicine Hat and 97 km east of Lethbridge, on Highway 3. It had a population of 264 as of the 2001 census.
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[edit] Demographics
As of January 1, 2003 Burdett has been dissolved as a village, and was included in the county as an unincorporated community.
In 2001[1], Burdett had a population of 264 living in 99 dwellings, a - 7.7% decrease from 1996. The village has a land area of 2.08 km² (0.8 sq mi) and a population density of 127.0/km² (328.9/sq mi).
[edit] Notable People
- Harry Edwin Strom (July 7, 1914–October 2, 1984) was a Canadian politician of Swedish descent, who served as Premier of Alberta between 1968 and 1971, and was born in Burdett.
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