Monitor, Alberta

Monitor is a hamlet in east-central Alberta, Canada within Special Area No. 4.^[3][4] Monitor is located on Highway 41, approximately 215 kilometres (134 mi) north of Medicine Hat.

Monitor, Alberta
Hamlet
St. Laurence Church in Monitor
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Coordinates: 51°58′42″N 110°34′10″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Special Area	No. 4
Government
• Governing body	Special Areas Board
Population  (1991)[1]
• Total	60
Time zone	UTC−07:00 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
GNBC Code	FCZKZ[2]

History

Previously an incorporated municipality, Monitor dissolved from village status on January 1, 1946, to become part of Improvement District No. 331.^[5]

Demographics

Monitor recorded a population of 60 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.^[1]

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of former urban municipalities in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta

References

1. "91 Census: Unincorporated Places — Population and Dwelling Counts" (PDF). Statistics Canada. June 1993. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
2. "Monitor". Natural Resources Canada. October 6, 2016.
3. "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
4. "Standard Geographical Classification 2006 – Special Area No. 4, geographical codes and localities, 2006". Statistics Canada. March 5, 2010. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved July 11, 2010.
5. "Table 6a: Population by census divisions and subdivisions showing reorganization of rural areas, 1931-1946". Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1946. Vol. I: Population. Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 1949. p. 421.