{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2026}} {{Infobox settlement |name = Rosalind |official_name = Village of Rosalind |other_name = |native_name = <!-- for cities whose native name is not in English --> |nickname = |settlement_type = [[List of villages in Alberta|Village]] |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_shield = |shield_size = |city_logo = |citylogo_size = |pushpin_map = Canada Alberta |pushpin_label_position = none |pushpin_map_caption = Location in [[Alberta]] |pushpin_mapsize = 200 |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = Canada |subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Province]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Alberta]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of regions of Canada|Region]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Central Alberta]] |subdivision_type3 = [[List of census divisions of Alberta|Census division]] |subdivision_name3 = [[Division No. 10, Alberta|10]] |subdivision_type4 = [[List of municipal districts in Alberta|Municipal district]] |subdivision_name4 = [[Camrose County]] |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = James McTavish |leader_title1 = Governing body |leader_name1 = Rosalind Village Council |leader_title2 = <!--[[Members of the Canadian House of Commons|MP]]--> |leader_name2 = |leader_title3 = [[Legislative Assembly of Alberta|MLA]] |leader_name3 = |leader_title4 = |leader_name4 = |established_title = Founded |established_date = |established_title1 = Incorporated<ref name=AMAVillageProfiles>{{cite web | url=http://www.municipalaffairs.alberta.ca/cfml/MunicipalProfiles/basicReport/VILG.PDF | publisher=[[Alberta Municipal Affairs]] | title=Location and History Profile: Village of Rosalind | page=520 | date=October 21, 2016 | access-date=October 23, 2016}}</ref> |established_date1 = &nbsp; |established_title2 = &nbsp;•&nbsp;[[List of villages in Alberta|Village]] |established_date2 = January 1, 1966 | area_footnotes = &nbsp;(2021)<ref name=2021census/> | area_land_km2 = 0.62 | population_as_of = 2021 | population_footnotes = <ref name=2021census/> | population_note = | population_total = 162 <!-- 2021 StatCan census population only per [[WP:CANPOP]]; do not replace with latest municipal census population count; this municipal census population count can go in the population_blank1_title and population_blank1 parameters further below and can be noted in the article body (so long as it doesn't replace the 2021 StatCan census population in the body). --> | population_density_km2 = 261.1 |population_blank1_title = |population_blank1 = |population_density_blank1_km2 = |population_density_blank1_sq_mi = |timezone = [[Mountain Standard Time|MST]] |utc_offset = −7 |timezone_DST = MDT |utc_offset_DST = −6 |coordinates = {{coord|52|47|14.2|N|112|26|24.9|W|region:CA-AB|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use <ref> </ref> tags--> |elevation_m = 710 |elevation_ft = |postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name =Highways |blank_info =[[Alberta Highway 609|Highway 609]]<br>[[Alberta Highway 854|Highway 854]] |blank1_name = |blank1_info = |website = {{official website|www.villageofrosalind.ca}} |footnotes = }}

'''Rosalind''' is a village located in the [[prairie]]s of [[central Alberta]], Canada. It is located on [[Alberta Highway 854|Highway 854]], approximately {{convert|120|km|mi}} southeast of [[Edmonton]] and {{convert|30|km|mi}} southeast of [[Camrose, Alberta|Camrose]], the closest major trading centre.

The name Rosalind was first used in 1905 and is likely an amalgamation of the nearby school districts Montrose and East Lynne.<ref>{{cite book | title=As the Wheels Turn : a history of Rosalind, Kelsey and districts | year=1982 | publisher=Rosalind and District History Book Committee | location=Rosalind, Alberta | page=37 | url=http://www.ourroots.ca/e/page.aspx?id=967022}}</ref>

Rosalind has a number of small businesses, an elementary school and a junior high school. The village provides various municipal services to its residents including fire protection.

== Demographics == In the [[2021 Canadian census|2021 Census of Population]] conducted by [[Statistics Canada]], the Village of Rosalind had a population of 162 living in 75 of its 84 total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:162-188}}|188|1}} from its 2016 population of 188. With a land area of {{cvt|0.62|km2}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|162|0.62|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.<ref name=2021census>{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000202&geocode=A000248 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities) | publisher=[[Statistics Canada]] | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=February 9, 2022}}</ref>

In the [[Canada 2016 Census|2016 Census of Population]] conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Rosalind recorded a population of 188 living in 87 of its 95 total private dwellings, a {{percentage|{{#expr:188-190}}|190|1}} change from its 2011 population of 190. With a land area of {{convert|0.62|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|188|0.62|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.<ref name=2016censusABmunis>{{cite web | url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=302&SR=1&S=86&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta) | publisher=[[Statistics Canada]] | date=February 8, 2017 | access-date=February 8, 2017}}</ref>

== Amenities == Rosalind has a community hall that holds events such as family reunions and weddings.<ref name=about>{{cite web | url=http://www.villageofrosalind.ca/about.php | title=About | publisher=Village of Rosalind | access-date=2011-10-02 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120425014301/http://www.villageofrosalind.ca/about.php | archive-date=2012-04-25 }}</ref> The village also has a hockey arena and baseball diamonds.<ref name=about/>

== See also == *[[List of communities in Alberta]] *[[List of villages in Alberta]]

== References == {{Reflist}}

== External links == *{{official website}}

{{Geographic location | Northwest = [[Kelsey, Alberta|Kelsey]] | North = [[Bawlf, Alberta|Bawlf]] | Northeast = [[Daysland]] | West = [[Edberg, Alberta|Edberg]] | Centre = Rosalind | East = [[Strome, Alberta|Strome]] | Southwest = [[Meeting Creek, Alberta|Meeting Creek]] | South = [[Donalda, Alberta|Donalda]] | Southeast = [[Heisler, Alberta|Heisler]] }}

{{Subdivisions of Alberta|villages=yes}}

[[Category:Camrose County]] [[Category:1966 establishments in Alberta]] [[Category:Villages in Alberta]]