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Acme is a village in south-central Alberta, Canada. It is located northeast of Calgary. It was the first village to be incorporated in Kneehill County. The name ''Acme'' is derived from the village's railway heritage. When the Canadian Pacific Railway reached the area in 1909, the village's station became the most northernly stop on the company's network. The moniker ''Acme'' (of Greek origin, meaning 'the highest point') was thus applied to the community by CPR surveyors of the day. The first train arrived July 7, 1910 and the village was incorporated that day as well. == Demographics == In the 2011 Census, the Village of Acme had a population of 653 living in 270 of its 295 total dwellings, a -0.5% change from its 2006 population of 656. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2011. The population of the Village of Acme according to its 2010 municipal census is 730. According to the 2006 census, Acme had a population of 656 living in 286 dwellings, a 1% increase in population from 2001. The community has an area of and a population density of 265.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Acme, Alberta」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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