Buck Lake, Alberta

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Buck Lake
Hamlet
Buck Lake is located in Alberta
Buck Lake
Buck Lake
Location of Buck Lake
Coordinates: 52°57′06″N 114°46′24″W / 52.95167°N 114.77333°W / 52.95167; -114.77333Coordinates: 52°57′06″N 114°46′24″W / 52.95167°N 114.77333°W / 52.95167; -114.77333
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Census division11
Municipal districtCounty of Wetaskiwin No. 10
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyCounty of Wetaskiwin No. 10 Council
Area
 (2021)[1]
 • Land1.37 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total60
 • Density43.8/km2 (113/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s)780, 587, 825

Buck Lake is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10.[2] It is located on Highway 13, approximately 109 kilometres (68 mi) southwest of Edmonton. It is located on the shore of Buck Lake.

Demographics[]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Buck Lake recorded a population of 60 living in 35 of its 72 total private dwellings, a change of 17.6% from its 2016 population of 51. With a land area of 1.37 km2 (0.53 sq mi), it had a population density of 43.8/km2 (113.4/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Buck Lake recorded a population of 51 living in 23 of its 57 total private dwellings, a change of -32% from its 2011 population of 75. With a land area of 1.27 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 40.2/km2 (104.0/sq mi) in 2016.[3]

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References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  3. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
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