Monarch is a

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. It is located on Highway 3A, approximately northwest of

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. It was formerly a village, existing as such from about 1913 to about 1939.

Climate

Monarch has a

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(

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'') with an average maximum

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of and an average minimum temperature of .

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by

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, Monarch had a population of 217 living in 88 of its 98 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 227. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Monarch had a population of 227 living in 90 of its 98 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 220. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.

References

Hamlets in Alberta Former villages in Alberta Designated places in Alberta Lethbridge County {{SouthernAlberta-geo-stub

Climate

Demographics

See also

References