Gift Lake Metis Settlement
| Gift Lake Metis Settlement | |
|---|---|
| Metis Settlement | |
  Gift Lake Metis Settlement Location of Gift Lake Metis Settlement in Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 55°53′N 115°48′W / 55.883°N 115.800°WCoordinates: 55°53′N 115°48′W / 55.883°N 115.800°W | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Census division | 17 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Chair | Dave Lamouche |
| • Governing body | Gift Lake Metis Council |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
Gift Lake Metis Settlement is a Metis settlement in northern Alberta, Canada within Big Lakes County.[2] It is located along Highway 750, approximately 203 km (126 mi) northeast of Grande Prairie.
Demographics
As a designated place in the 2011 Census, by combining parts "A" and "B", Gift Lake had a population of 662 living in 182 of its 246 total dwellings, a -19.3% change from its 2006 population of 820. With a land area of 812.45 km2 (313.69 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.8148/km2 (2.1104/sq mi) in 2011.[3]
The population of the Gift Lake Metis Settlement according to its 2010 municipal census is 1,115.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. November 18, 2016. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
- ↑ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-11-05. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
- ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
- ↑ "2010 Official Population List" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2010-09-15. Retrieved 2011-05-21.
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