Marlboro, Alberta

Marlboro is a hamlet in west-central Alberta, Canada within Yellowhead County.^[3] It is located on the Yellowhead Highway (Highway 16), approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Edson. Sundance Provincial Park is located northwest of the hamlet.

Marlboro
Hamlet
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Coordinates: 53°33′20″N 116°47′46″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Census division	14
Municipal district	Yellowhead County
Founded[1]	1913
Government
• Mayor	Jim Eglinski
• Governing body	Yellowhead County Council Shawn Brian Berry Sandra Cherniawsky Anthony Giezen Dawn Mitchell Fred Priestley-Wright David Russell William Velichko Jack Williams
Area  (2021)[2]
• Land	0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Total	97
• Density	333.8/km2 (865/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)
Area code(s)	780, 587, 825

Statistics Canada recognizes Marlboro as a designated place.^[4]

Demographics

Population history
of Marlboro

Year	Pop.	±%
1941	195	—
1951	135	−30.8%
1956	301	+123.0%
1961	289	−4.0%
1966	191	−33.9%
1971	156	−18.3%
1976	165	+5.8%
1981	211	+27.9%
1986	183	−13.3%
1991	186	+1.6%
1991A	187	+0.5%
1996	175	−6.4%
2001	160	−8.6%
2006	156	−2.5%
2011	80	−48.7%
2016	90	+12.5%
2016R	114	+26.7%
2021	97	−14.9%
Source: Statistics Canada [5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][4][2]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Marlboro had a population of 97 living in 38 of its 43 total private dwellings, a change of -14.9% from its 2016 population of 114. With a land area of 0.29 km² (0.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 334.5/km² (866.3/sq mi) in 2021.^[2]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Marlboro had a population of 90 living in 34 of its 40 total private dwellings, a change of 12.5% from its 2011 population of 80. With a land area of 0.38 km² (0.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 236.8/km² (613.4/sq mi) in 2016.^[4]

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of designated places in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta