Castor is a town in Alberta, Canada. It is located at the intersection of Highway 12 and Highway 861, approximately 143 km (89 mi) east of the City of Red Deer. It has an elevation 816 m (2,677 ft). Castor is French (also Latin) for beaver.
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Castor recorded a population of 929 living in 419 of its 448 total private dwellings, a -0.3% change from its 2011 population of 932. With a land area of 2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi), it had a population density of 353.2/km2 (914.9/sq mi) in 2016.
In the 2011 Census, the Town of Castor had a population of 932 living in 417 of its 456 total dwellings, a 0.1% change from its 2006 population of 931. With a land area of 2.72 km2 (1.05 sq mi), it had a population density of 342.6/km2 (887.5/sq mi) in 2011.
Contact:
4901 50 Avenue
Castor, AB T0C 0X0
Phone: 403-882-3215
Recreation: 403-882-3225
Fax: 403-882-2700
Emergency On Call: 403-882-3099
Town Office Hours
8:30am- 12:00pm
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Monday to Friday
Town Office Hours
8:30am- 12:00pm
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Monday to Friday
Reference:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castor,_Alberta
http://www.castor.ca/
http://www.palliserservices.ca/members/member-list/21-town-of-castor.html