Bruce, Alberta

Bruce
Bruce Hotel and Restaurant
Bruce Hotel and Restaurant
Bruce, Alberta is located in Alberta
Bruce, Alberta
Location of Bruce in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°10′24″N 112°2′20″W / 53.17333°N 112.03889°W / 53.17333; -112.03889
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Census divisionNo. 10
Municipal districtBeaver County
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyBeaver County Council
Area
 (2021)[1]
 • Land0.86 km2 (0.33 sq mi)
Elevation
680 m (2,230 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
65
 • Density75.7/km2 (196/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Postal Code

Bruce is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Beaver County.[2] It is located along Highway 14 between Viking and Ryley, approximately 115 kilometers (71 mi) east of Edmonton, and has an elevation of 680 meters (2,230 ft).

The community has the middle name of A. Bruce Smith, a telephone executive.[3] The hamlet is located in Census Division No. 10 and in the federal riding of Vegreville-Wainwright.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2021census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  3. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 25.