Andrew, Alberta

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subdivision_name2 = Central Alberta
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Andrew is a village in central Alberta north of Vegreville. Andrew is most famous as the home of the world's largest duck roadside attraction, part of the Giants of the Prairies.

Famous People From Andrew

Ed Stelmach became Alberta's premier-elect to succeed Ralph Klein on December 3, 2006. This was the result of the provincial Progressive Conservative Party's election to pick a new leader. Stelmach had been a third-place contender, but came up the middle to win the race over the favoured frontrunners. He officially became the province's premier on December 15.

Demographics

In 2006, Andrew had a population of 465 living in 234 dwellings, a -4.1% increase from 2001. The village has an area of 1.23km² and a population density of 378.8 inhabitants per square kilometer.Cite web| url= http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4810059&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Andrew&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4810059 | title= Andrew - Community Statistics | author= Statistics Canada| authorlink= Statistics Canada| year= Census 2006 | accessdate= 2007-06-05]

References

External links

* [http://www.albertafirst.com/profiles/statspack/20495.html Alberta First - Andrew statistics]
* [http://www.copanational.org/PlacesToFly/airport_view.php?pr_id=2&ap_id=802 Andrew Alberta's airport]

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