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Bowden
Albertatown
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Bowden is a town that lies in Alberta, Canada. Located at 51.933°, -114.035°, Bowden occupies a cool-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Based on its cool temperate position, residents likely encounter long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Climate records indicate average highs near 50.1°F and lows near 30.1°F and about 21.5 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Open solar datasets indicate about 1,281 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Bowden.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves377
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves343
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves257
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves252
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves252
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves252
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves242
- Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves210
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.8 — 2019-03-049 km NW of Red Deer, Canada
- M 3.5 — 2015-06-0210 km NW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada
- M 3.8 — 2014-08-0927 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Alberta
- May City Hutterite Colony14.4 mi away
- Pine Hill Hutterite Colony15.1 mi away
- Rainbow Hutterite Colony19.2 mi away
- Torrington20.8 mi away · pop. 239
- Valley View Hutterite Colony21.7 mi away
- Sylvan Lake26.2 mi away
- Norglenwold27 mi away
- Caroline32 mi away
- Sunbreaker Cove32.4 mi away
- Blackfalds32.7 mi away
- Bentley Hutterite Colony33.2 mi away
- Neudorf Hutterite Colony33.6 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Bowden
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Parker Lake, Boundary, IdahoWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 240 mi
- Wildfire Skillet, Lincoln, MontanaWildfires · 2026-07-29 · 241 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
StatCan — Statistics Canada
- SGC code
- 4808006
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,240
- Wikidata
- Q3942882
Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET
- • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012