Hussar, Alberta
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Hussar is a village in southern Alberta
Southern Alberta
Southern Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. As of the year 2004, the region's population was approximately 272,017. The primary cities are Lethbridge and Medicine Hat...
, Canada
Canada
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within Wheatland County
Wheatland County, Alberta
Wheatland County is a municipal district in south-central Alberta, Canada, east of Calgary.It is located in Census Division 5. The municipal seat is the Town of Strathmore.-Demographics:...
. It is located on Highway 561, approximately 93 km (57.8 mi) east of Calgary
Calgary
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and 55 km (34.2 mi) south of Drumheller.
Demographics
In 2006, Hussar had a population of 187 living in 84 dwellingsHouse
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, a 3.3% increase from 2001. The village has a land area of 1.05 km² (0.405407266522162 sq mi) and a population density
Population density
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of 178.3 inhabitants per square kilometre.