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Buffalo Lake Metis Settlement

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Country
  
Canada

Census division
  
12

Website
  
Official website

Local time
  
Sunday 11:07 PM

Region
  
Northern Alberta

Time zone
  
MST (UTC-7)

Population
  
712 (2016)

Province
  
Alberta

Buffalo Lake Metis Settlement

Weather
  
-18°C, Wind W at 3 km/h, 80% Humidity

Buffalo Lake Metis Settlement is a Metis settlement in northern Alberta, Canada within Smoky Lake County. It is located along Highway 855, approximately 125 km (78 mi) northeast of Edmonton.

Contents

Map of Buffalo Lake Metis Settlement, AB, Canada

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Buffalo Lake Metis Settlement recorded a population of 712 living in 225 of its 240 total private dwellings, a change of 7001447000000000000♠44.7% from its 2011 population of 492. With a land area of 336.97 km2 (130.10 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.1/km2 (5.5/sq mi) in 2016.

As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Buffalo Lake had a population of 492 living in 160 of its 176 total dwellings, a change of 98.4% from its 2006 population of 248. With a land area of 336.97 km2 (130.10 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.4601/km2 (3.782/sq mi) in 2011.

The population of the Buffalo Lake Metis Settlement according to its 2009 municipal census is 1,206.

References

Buffalo Lake Metis Settlement Wikipedia