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Country
  
Canada

Time zone
  
MST (UTC-7)

Area
  
38.68 km²

Province
  
Alberta

Number of airports
  
1

Census division
  
No. 17

Elevation
  
520 m

Population
  
337 (2011)

Local time
  
Sunday 12:41 AM

Red Earth Creek

Municipal district
  
Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17

Weather
  
1°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 79% Humidity

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Red Earth Creek is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17. It is located east of Highway 88, between the Town of Slave Lake and the Hamlet of Fort Vermilion, and has an elevation of 520 metres (1,710 ft).

Contents

Map of Red Earth Creek, AB, Canada

This hamlet is in census division No. 17 and in the federal riding of Fort McMurray-Athabasca. It is also the administrative centre of the Loon River First Nation reserve.

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Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Red Earth Creek recorded a population of 294 living in 111 of its 200 total private dwellings, a change of 2998872000000000000♠−12.8% from its 2011 population of 337. With a land area of 38.66 km2 (14.93 sq mi), it had a population density of 7.6/km2 (19.7/sq mi) in 2016.

As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Red Earth Creek had a population of 337 living in 135 of its 214 total dwellings, a 26.2% change from its 2006 population of 267. With a land area of 38.68 km2 (14.93 sq mi), it had a population density of 8.713/km2 (22.57/sq mi) in 2011.

The population of Red Earth Creek according to the M.D. of Opportunity No. 17's 2007 municipal census is 398.

References

Red Earth Creek Wikipedia