Irvine, Alberta

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subdivision_name2 = No. 1
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subdivision_name3 = Cypress County
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footnotes = Irvine is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada. It is located about 35 km east of Medicine Hat on Highway 1, at an elevation of m to ft|760|precision=0.

The hamlet is located in census division No. 1 and in the federal riding of Medicine Hat. It is administered by Cypress County. [Cite web|url=http://www.municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/cfml/profiles/data/0376_1.htm|author=Alberta Municipal Affairs|title=Cypress County - County profile|accessdate=2008-08-14]

During the September long weekend Irvine is home to the 20 Mile Post Days. This is a weekend event that includes a parade, and weeklong rodeo. It is known as 20 Mile Post Days because it is approximately 20 miles from Medicine Hat.

Infrastructure

Irvine features an elementary school, along with a Convenience Store, and a hockey and curling rink.

Demographics

As of 2006, the community had a total population of 522 living in 205 dwellings.Cite web | url= http://broadband.gc.ca/demographic_servlet/community_demographics/2018 | title= Irvine - Community demograhics|author=Industry Canada| authorlink=Industry Canada | year=2006 | accessdate= 2008-08-14] With a land area of km2 to mi2|804.4|abbr=yes|wiki=yes, it has a population density of Pop density km2 to mi2|1.0| spell=UK | abbr=yes.

ee also

*Hamlets of Alberta
*List of communities in Alberta

References