Breton, Alberta Facts

Area1.5 km²
Population322
Male Population150 (46.5%)
Female Population172 (53.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+88.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+5.2%
Median Age43.7 years (Male: 41.3, Female: 45)
Area Codes780
NeighborhoodsSydney, Ben Eoin, Glace Bay, Sydney River, Grand Lake Road
Local Time
TimezoneMountain Daylight Time
Lat & Lng53.11682, -114.46878
Postal CodesT0C

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Breton, Alberta Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population171246306422322348374
Population Density114 / km²164 / km²204 / km²281.3 / km²214.7 / km²232 / km²249.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Breton, Alberta Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 5.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Breton, Alberta+88.3%+30.9%+5.2%
Alberta
Canada
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Breton, Alberta Median Age

Median Age: 43.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Breton, Alberta43.7 yrs45 yrs41.3 yrs
Alberta36.5 yrs37.1 yrs35.9 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Breton, Alberta Population Density

Population Density: 215 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Breton, Alberta3221.5 km²215 / km²
Alberta4.1 million663,102.6 km²6.1 / km²
Canada35.5 million9,875,295.4 km²3.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Breton, Alberta Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Breton, Alberta

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Breton, Alberta

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Breton, Alberta

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Breton, Alberta

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Breton, Alberta CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Breton, Alberta5,339 tn16.58 tn3,559.7 tons/km²
Alberta65,353,613 tn16.12 tn98.6 tons/km²
Canada521,999,336 tn14.7 tn52.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Breton, Alberta CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,339 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita16.58 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,559.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/10/1910:00 AM3.958.7 km10,000 m37km N of Rocky Mountain House, Canadausgs.gov
3/4/1912:55 PM3.896.2 km5,000 m9km NW of Red Deer, Canadausgs.gov
6/2/152:34 PM3.584.7 km1,000 m10km NW of Rocky Mountain House, Canadausgs.gov
5/19/965:44 AM4.289.1 km10,000 mAlberta, Canadausgs.gov
8/24/852:34 PM3.479.9 km5,000 mAlberta, Canadausgs.gov

Breton, Alberta

Breton /ˈbrɛtən/ is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located southwest of Edmonton. Originally called Keystone, it was established in 1909 by a group of African-American immigrants as a block settlement. The town is named after former Albe..

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