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Carmangay
Carmangay
	— Village —
	; Location in Alberta
	Coordinates: 50°07′54.1″N 113°06′49.3″W / 50.131694°N 113.113694°W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Southern Alberta
Census division	5
County	Vulcan
	Government
- Mayor	Art Cogdale
- Governing body	Carmangay Village Council
	Area
- Total	1.86 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Elevation	935 m (3,068 ft)
	Population (2006)
- Total	336
- Density	180.5/km2 (467.5/sq mi)
Time zone	MST (UTC-7)
Postal code span
Highway	Highway 23
Waterway	Little Bow River

Carmangay is a village in Southern Alberta, Canada. It is located 62 kilometers (39 mi) north of Lethbridge and 150 kilometers (93 mi) south of Calgary, along the Canadian Pacific Railway, east of Highway 23. It takes its name from C.W. Carman, who bought 1,500 acres to grow wheat in 1904, and his wife, Gertrude Gay.

Carmangay is the site of the Carmangay Tipi Rings - archeological site, documenting the existence of Clovis people as far back as 11,000 years in this area.^[2]

[edit] Demographics

In 2006, Carmangay had a population of 336 living in 128 dwellings, a 31.8% increase from 2001. The village has a land area of 1.86 km² (0.7 sq mi) and a population density of 180.5 inhabitants per square kilometer.^[1]