Английская Википедия:Irricana
Irricana Шаблон:IPAc-en is a town in the Calgary Metropolitan Region of Alberta, Canada. Surrounded by Rocky View County, it is adjacent to Highway 9, approximately Шаблон:Convert northeast of Calgary.
The name of the town is a portmanteau of the words "irrigation canals", which are found around the Irricana area.[1]
History
The name dates the town back to the irrigation projects in the area. By 1909, the town had a post office, hotel and store operated by the Irricana Trading Company.[2] Originally incorporated as a village on June 9, 1911, Irricana changed its status to a town 94 years later on June 9, 2005.[3] Irricana celebrated its centennial in 2011.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Irricana had a population of 1,179 living in 467 of its 483 total private dwellings, a change of Шаблон:Percentage from its 2016 population of 1,216. With a land area of Шаблон:Cvt, it had a population density of Шаблон:Pop density in 2021.[4]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Irricana recorded a population of 1,216 living in 473 of its 479 total private dwellings, a Шаблон:Percentage change from its 2011 population of 1,162. With a land area of Шаблон:Convert, it had a population density of Шаблон:Pop density in 2016.[5]
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