Bawlf /ˈbɔːlf/ is a village in Alberta, Canada located 25 kilometres (16 mi) east-southeast of Camrose. Founded in 1905 as a stop on the Canadian Pacific Railway line, it was named after Nicholas Bawlf, who was then president of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Bawlf had a population of 412 living in 164 of its 176 total private dwellings, a change of -2.4% from its 2016 population of 422. With a land area of 0.89 km2 (0.34 sq mi), it had a population density of 462.9/km2 (1,199.0/sq mi) in 2021.
Village of Bawlf
Council Members
Mayor Mario Guillemette
m.guillemette@bawlf.com
Deputy Mayor Bill Staggs
b.staggs@bawlf.com
Councillor Jason Gervais
j.gervais@bawlf.com
Councillor Joy Siebold
j.siebold@bawlf.com
Councillor Lane Vincent
l.vincent@bawlf.com
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Info from Wikipedia & Village of Bawlf website.