Killam, Alberta

Killam
Town
Town of Killam
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Motto: It All Happens Here!
Killam
Coordinates:
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	7
Municipal district	Flagstaff County
Government
• Mayor	Bud James
• Governing body	Killam Town Council
Area (2011)
• Total	4.53 km2 (1.75 sq mi)
Elevation	680 m (2,230 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	981
• Density	216.3/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zone	MST (UTC-7)
Area code(s)	-1+780
Highways	Highway 13 Highway 36
Waterways	Wavy Lake Iron Creek
Website	Official website

Killam is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Flagstaff County, east of Camrose at the junction of Highway 13 and Veterans Memorial Highway, Highway 36.

Demographics

In the 2011 Census, the Town of Killam had a population of 981 living in 399 of its 433 total dwellings, a -3.7% change from its 2006 population of 1,019. With a land area of 4.53 km² (1.75 sq mi), it had a population density of 216.6/km² (560.9/sq mi) in 2011.

In 2006, Killam had a population of 1,019 living in 435 dwellings, a 1.5% increase from 2001. The town has a land area of 4.53 km² (1.75 sq mi) and a population density of 224.7/km² (582/sq mi). Killam is the largest town in the County of Flagstaff and is the hub of the agricultural trade in the area.

Government

The mayor of Killam is Bud James.

Notable people

• Kevin Martin, curling champion and Olympic gold medalist
• Kevin Sorenson, Canadian Member of Parliament

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of towns in Alberta