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Hamlet of Irvine
Hamlet of Irvine
	— Hamlet —
	; Location of Irvine in Alberta
	Coordinates: 49°57′16″N 110°16′03″W / 49.95432°N 110.26763°W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Census division	No. 1
Municipality	Cypress County
	Government
- Type	Unincorporated
- Governing body	Cypress County Council
	Area
- Total	804.4 km2 (310.6 sq mi)
Elevation	760 m (2,493 ft)
	Population (2006)
- Total	522
- Density	0.6/km2 (1.7/sq mi)
- Dwellings	205
Time zone	MST (UTC-7)

Irvine is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada. It is located about 35 km east of Medicine Hat on Highway 1, at an elevation of 760 meters (2,493 ft).

The hamlet is located in census division No. 1 and in the federal riding of Medicine Hat. It is administered by Cypress County.^[2]

During the September long weekend Irvine is home to the 20 Mile Post Days. This is a weekend event that includes a parade, and weeklong rodeo. It is known as 20 Mile Post Days because it is approximately 20 miles from Medicine Hat.

[edit] Infrastructure

Irvine features an elementary school, along with a Convenience Store, and a hockey and curling rink.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2006, the community had a total population of 522 living in 205 dwellings.^[1] With a land area of 804.4 km² (310.6 sq mi), it has a population density of 1.0 /km² (2.6/sq mi).

Alberta Homestead Map — circa 1918 Township 11 & 12 — Range 1, 2 & 3 — Walsh, Lamour, Irvine, Pashley
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