Long Lake, Alberta

For other uses, see Long Lake (Alberta).

Long Lake is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Thorhild County.^[2] It is located on the west shore of Long Lake, approximately 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of Highway 63 and 114 kilometres (71 mi) northeast of Edmonton.

Long Lake
Hamlet
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Coordinates: 54°28′15″N 112°46′12″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	13
Municipal district	Thorhild County
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
• Governing body	Thorhild County Council
Area  (2021)[1]
• Land	2.08 km2 (0.80 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	81
• Density	39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−07:00 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s)	780, 587, 825

Demographics

Population history
of Long Lake

Year	Pop.	±%
1986	19	—
1991	28	+47.4%
1991A	28	+0.0%
1996	37	+32.1%
2001	65	+75.7%
2006	101	+55.4%
2011	74	−26.7%
2016	63	−14.9%
2021	81	+28.6%
Source: Statistics Canada [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][1]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Long Lake had a population of 81 living in 43 of its 177 total private dwellings, a change of 28.6% from its 2016 population of 63. With a land area of 2.08 km² (0.80 sq mi), it had a population density of 38.9/km² (100.9/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Long Lake had a population of 63 living in 31 of its 165 total private dwellings, a change of -14.9% from its 2011 population of 74. With a land area of 1.96 km² (0.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 32.1/km² (83.2/sq mi) in 2016.^[9]

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of designated places in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta

References

1. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
2. Alberta Municipal Affairs (April 1, 2010). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 29, 2012. Retrieved July 5, 2010.
3. 1986 Census of Canada (PDF). Population. Vol. Unincorporated Places. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1988. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
4. 91 Census (PDF). Population and Dwelling Counts. Vol. Unincorporated Places. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1993. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
5. 96 Census (PDF). A National Overivew: Population and Dwelling Counts. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 1997. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
6. "Population and Dwelling Counts, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, and Census Divisions, 2001 and 1996 Censuses - 100% Data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. August 15, 2012. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
7. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. July 20, 2021. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
8. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
9. "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.