Minburn, Alberta
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Minburn is a village in central Alberta
Central Alberta
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, Canada
Canada
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. It is located 37 km west of Vermilion
Vermilion, Alberta
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and 143 km east of the city of Edmonton
Edmonton
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, along the Yellowhead Highway
Yellowhead Highway
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and the Canadian National Railway
Canadian National Railway
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.
Demographics
In 2006, Minburn had a population of 65 living in 44 dwellingsHouse
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, a 26.1% decrease from 2001. The village has a land area of 0.73 km² (0.281854575772551 sq mi) and a population density
Population density
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of 89.2 /km2.