Fort Kent, Alberta
Fort Kent is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87,[2] located on Highway 28 approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) southwest of Cold Lake.
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| Coordinates: 54°18′39″N 110°36′16″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Census division | 12 |
| Municipal district | Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 Council |
| Area (2021)[1] | |
| • Land | 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 254 |
| • Density | 396.8/km2 (1,028/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Fort Kent recorded a population of 254 living in 97 of its 105 total private dwellings, a change of -2.7% from its 2016 population of 261. With a land area of 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 396.9/km2 (1,027.9/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Fort Kent recorded a population of 191 living in 79 of its 91 total private dwellings, a change of -13.2% from its 2011 population of 220. With a land area of 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 561.8/km2 (1,455.0/sq mi) in 2016.[3]
See also
References
- "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
- "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- "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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