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Peavine Metis Settlement

Coordinates: 55°51′N 116°16′W / 55.850°N 116.267°W / 55.850; -116.267
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Peavine Metis Settlement
Metis Settlement
Peavine Metis Settlement is located in Alberta
Peavine Metis Settlement
Peavine Metis Settlement
Location within Alberta
Coordinates: 55°51′N 116°16′W / 55.850°N 116.267°W / 55.850; -116.267
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Census division17
Government
 • ChairKenneth Noskey
 • Governing bodyPeavine Metis Council
 • Land328.42 km2 (126.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total310
 • Density0.9/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Peavine Metis Settlement

Peavine Metis Settlement is a Metis settlement in northern Alberta, Canada within Big Lakes County.[3] It is located on Highway 750 to the northeast of High Prairie.

Demographics[edit]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Peavine had a population of 387 living in 150 of its 201 total private dwellings, a change of -36.2% from its 2016 population of 607. With a land area of 798.95 km2 (308.48 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

The population of the Peavine Metis Settlement according to its 2018 municipal census is 566,[4] a decrease from its 2015 municipal census population count of 639.[5]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Peavine Metis Settlement had a population of 607 living in 192 of its 284 total private dwellings, a change of -12% from its 2011 population of 690. With a land area of 816.38 km2 (315.21 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.9/sq mi) in 2016.[6]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  3. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-11-05. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
  4. ^ 2019 Municipal Affairs Population List (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. December 2019. ISBN 978-1-4601-4623-1. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  5. ^ 2016 Municipal Affairs Population List (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. ISBN 978-1-4601-3127-5. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  6. ^ "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 9, 2017.

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