Bashaw is a town in central Alberta

Central Alberta

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 located at the junction of Highway 21 and Highway 53. Formerly one of the most recognizable sources of cheese production in Alberta, the Bashaw cheese plant has been closed since the spring of 2002.

Demographics

The population of the Town of Bashaw according to its 2007 municipal census is 868.

In 2006, Bashaw had a population of 796 living in 350 dwellings

House

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, a -3.5% increase from 2001. The town has a land area of 2.84 km² (1.1 sq mi) and a population density

Population density

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 of 279.8 /km2.

External links

• Town of Bashaw