Bankview is a community within the Town of Drumheller, Alberta, Canada. It was previously a hamlet within the former Municipal District of Badlands No. 7 (then Improvement District No. 7) prior to being annexed by Drumheller in 1964.[1] The community is located within the Red Deer River valley to the south of Drumheller's main townsite across Highway 9 (South Railway Avenue).[3]

Bankview
Bankview, Alberta is located in Alberta
Bankview, Alberta
Location of Bankview in Alberta
Coordinates: 51°27′29″N 112°42′36″W / 51.458°N 112.710°W / 51.458; -112.710
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Census divisionNo. 5
MunicipalityTown of Drumheller
Annexed1964[1]
Government
 • MayorHeather Colberg
 • Governing body
Drumheller Town Council
  • Lisa Hansen-Zacharuk
  • Patrick Kolafa
  • Tony Lacher
  • Stephanie Price
  • Crystal Sereda
  • Tom Zariski
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Area codes403, 587, 825
Population history
of Bankview
YearPop.±%
1956538—    
1961327−39.2%
Source: Statistics Canada[4][5][6]
Population history of
Bankview (1961-1966
including Newcastle)
YearPop.±%
19611,276—    
1966960−24.8%
Source: Statistics Canada[6]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Town of Drumheller Municipal Development Plan: Volume 1 Background Study" (PDF). Town of Drumheller and Palliser Regional Municipal Services. April 21, 2008. p. 7. Archived from the original on April 20, 2014. Retrieved October 11, 2013.
  2. ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  3. ^ "Town of Drumheller maps" (PDF) (PDF). Town of Drumheller. January 2006. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 25, 2011. Retrieved October 11, 2013.
  4. ^ Census of Canada, 1956 (PDF). Vol. Population of unincorporated villages and settlements. Dominion Bureau of Statistics. October 25, 1957. pp. 56–59. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  5. ^ "Population of unincorporated places of 50 persons and over, Alberta, 1961 and 1956". 1961 Census of Canada: Population (PDF). Series SP: Unincorporated Villages. Vol. Bulletin SP—4. Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. April 18, 1963. pp. 63–67. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Population of unincorporated places of 50 persons and over, 1966 and 1961 (Alberta)". Census of Canada 1966: Population (PDF). Special Bulletin: Unincorporated Places. Vol. Bulletin S–3. Ottawa: Dominion Bureau of Statistics. August 1968. pp. 184–187. Retrieved October 24, 2021.