Buck Lake
Hamlet
Buck Lake is located in Alberta
Buck Lake
Buck Lake
Location of Buck Lake
Buck Lake is located in Canada
Buck Lake
Buck Lake
Buck Lake (Canada)
Coordinates: 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 had 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 had 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]

See also

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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