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Hesketh
Hesketh is located in Alberta
Hesketh
Hesketh
Location in Alberta
Hesketh is located in Canada
Hesketh
Hesketh
Location in Canada
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Region Southern Alberta
Census division 5
Municipal district Kneehill County
Government
 • Type Unincorporated
Area
 (2021)
 • Land 0.13 km2 (0.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total 10
 • Density 75.3/km2 (195/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s) 403, 587, 825

Hesketh is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Kneehill County. It is located approximately 25 km (16 mi) west of Drumheller.

The community has the name of J. A. Hesketh, a railroad official.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Hesketh had a population of 10 living in 6 of its 6 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 10. With a land area of 0.13 km2 (0.050 sq mi), it had a population density of 76.9/km2 (199/sq mi) in 2021.

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Hesketh had a population of 10 living in 5 of its 5 total private dwellings, a change of -33.3% from its 2011 population of 15. With a land area of 0.13 km2 (0.050 sq mi), it had a population density of 76.9/km2 (199/sq mi) in 2016.

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