Whitelaw, Alberta

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Whitelaw
Hamlet
Whitelaw is located in Alberta
Whitelaw
Whitelaw
Location of Whitelaw
Coordinates: 56°06′30″N 118°04′41″W / 56.10833°N 118.07806°W / 56.10833; -118.07806Coordinates: 56°06′30″N 118°04′41″W / 56.10833°N 118.07806°W / 56.10833; -118.07806
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Census division19
Municipal districtMunicipal District of Fairview No. 136
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyMunicipal District of Fairview No. 136 Council
Area
 (2021)[1]
 • Land0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total110
 • Density171.3/km2 (444/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s)780, 587, 825

Whitelaw is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Fairview No. 136.[2] It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of Highway 2, approximately 114 kilometres (71 mi) northeast of Grande Prairie.

Demographics[]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Whitelaw recorded a population of 110 living in 50 of its 60 total private dwellings, a change of -12% from its 2016 population of 125. With a land area of 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 171.9/km2 (445.2/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Whitelaw recorded a population of 125 living in 54 of its 61 total private dwellings, a change of -6.7% from its 2011 population of 134. With a land area of 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 195.3/km2 (505.9/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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