Hamlets in the County of Newell No. 4


Gem, Alberta
Population: n/a
County Division: 9
Councillor: Molly Douglass




The Hamlet of Gem, Alberta is located in Division 9 of the County of Newell No. 4 in the north end of the county. There are very few homes in Gem. Currently there is a Fire Hall, Community Center and a church. There are no population figures available for Gem.



Patricia, Alberta
POPULATION: 114
County Division: 3
Councillor: Anne Marie Philipsen




The Hamlet of Patricia, Alberta is located in County of Newell Division 8 in the eastern area of the county. Patricia has a population of 88 persons according to Statistics Canada 2001 Census. Patricia hosts an annual rodeo in the fall of each year. Patricia boasts a hotel, community center, nice residential lots supplied with water by the hamlet's potable water treatment plant.

Patricia Hamlet Advisory Committee

Rex Tryhorn - 378-4611
Brian Morris - 378-3821
Angela Bodnar - 378-3785
Anne Marie Philipsen 378-4724



Lake Newell Resort
POPULATION: N/A
County Division: 5
Councillor: Jack Harbinson

The Hamlet of Lake Newell Resort is the newest Hamlet in the County of Newell. Lake Newell Resort became a Hamlet on October 2007.



Rainier, Alberta
POPULATION: 23
County Division: 4
Councillor: Ryan Andrews




The Hamlet of Rainier, Alberta is located on the western edge of County of Newell No. 4 Division 4. Rainier has a population of 23 residents. Rainier is also the location of Alcoma School.



Rolling Hills, Alberta
POPULATION: 136
County Division: 1
Councillor: Wayne Daniels




Rolling Hills is the largest Hamlet in the County of Newell and is located in the southern region of the county in Division 1. Rolling Hills has beautiful parks, a hockey arena, curling rink, local store, post office, 9 hole golf course and some paved streets. The population of Rolling Hills is 176 persons. Rolling Hills residents are served by a hamlet water treatment plant.



Scandia, Alberta
POPULATION: 137
County Division: 4
Councillor: Ryan Andrews




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Scandia, Alberta is a beautiful little hamlet located about 1 kilometer west of Highway 36 in County of Newell Division 4. Scandia is home to the Eastern Irrigation Historical Park where you can see what life was like on the farm in days gone by. There is a large display of antique machinery, buildings and home of one of the only old style grain elevators on the prairies. The population of Scandia is 119 persons.



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