Arrowwood, Alberta


Arrowwood is a village in Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 547, approximately east of Okotoks.
The community takes its name from nearby East Arrowwood Creek.

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Arrowwood recorded a population of 207 living in 72 of its 79 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 188. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2016.
In the 2011 Census, the Village of Arrowwood had a population of 188 living in 70 of its 74 total dwellings, a -14.9% change from its 2006 population of 221. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2011.
The population of the Village of Arrowwood according to its 2011 municipal census is 188, a 16.1% decrease from its 2007 municipal census population of 224.

Government

The village is governed by a village council consisting of a mayor and two councillors, and is administrated by a village administrator. Municipal elections are held every four years.

Notable people

The Canadian-American actress Joyce Meadows was born in Arrowwood but left the village in her early childhood.