Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Bashaw, Town
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
208
Provincial population rank: 208
National population rank: 2,313 of 4,831
2.2%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Bashaw (Town), was 848, which represents a change of 2.2% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 4.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
0.5%
In 2021, there were 381 private dwellings occupied in Bashaw (Town), which represent a change of 0.5% from 2016.
311.9
The land area of Bashaw (Town) is 2.72 square kilometres and the population density was 311.9 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Bashaw (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Bashaw (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Camrose County | MD | 8,504 | 8,660 r | -1.8 |
Alberta [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Cochrane | T | 32,199 | 25,853 | 24.5 |
| Airdrie | CY | 74,100 | 61,581 | 20.3 |
| Beaumont | CY | 20,888 | 17,457 r | 19.7 |
| Mackenzie County | SM | 12,804 | 11,171 r | 14.6 |
| Canmore | T | 15,990 | 13,992 | 14.3 |
Alberta [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth
| Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
| Athabasca County | MD | 6,959 | 7,869 | -11.6 |
| Lac la Biche County | SM | 7,673 | 8,330 | -7.9 |
| Brazeau County | MD | 7,179 | 7,771 | -7.6 |
| Barrhead County No. 11 | MD | 5,877 | 6,288 | -6.5 |
| Greenview No. 16 | MD | 8,584 | 9,154 r | -6.2 |
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