Delburne is a village in the central Alberta

Central Alberta

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 east of Red Deer

Red Deer, Alberta

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Named for Delia Mewburn, sister of pioneer physician F.H. Mewburn. Delburne is a quaint agricultural community located in the center of Alberta's scenic Parkland region. The village is accentuated by its tree lined streets and history depicted on its muralled buildings.

Delburne amenities include a nine hole golf & country club, a campground, several coffee shops/restaurants, and sporting facilities such as a curling rink, hockey rink, baseball diamond and an equestrian centre. The village also has a library, bank, credit union, post office, laundromat, grocery store, gas station and other basic services.

Delburne offers visitors a glace into its past at the Anthony Henday Museum, which offers guided tours.

Demographics

In 2006, Delburne had a population of 765 living in 315 dwellings

House

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, a 6.4% increase from 2001. The Village has a land area of 1.32 km² (0.509654849342146 sq mi) and a population density

Population density

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of 579.9 /km2.

External links

• Alberta First - Delburne statistics