Fishing Lake Metis Settlement
| Fishing Lake Metis Settlement | |
|---|---|
| Metis Settlement | |
| Motto: "Our Culture, Our Land, Our People" | |
  Fishing Lake Metis Settlement Location of Fishing Lake Metis Settlement in Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 53°59′N 110°10′W / 53.983°N 110.167°WCoordinates: 53°59′N 110°10′W / 53.983°N 110.167°W | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 12 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Chair | Arlene Calliou (acting) |
| • Governing body | Fishing Lake Metis Council |
| Website | Official website |
Fishing Lake Metis Settlement is a Metis settlement in central Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87.[2] It is located approximately 15 km (9.3 mi) east of Highway 897 and 52 km (32 mi) south of Cold Lake.
Demographics
As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Fishing Lake had a population of 436 living in 153 of its 170 total dwellings, a -9.9% change from its 2006 population of 484. With a land area of 355.74 km2 (137.35 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.2256/km2 (3.174/sq mi) in 2011.[3]
The population of the Fishing Lake Metis Settlement according to its 2009 municipal census is 952.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. April 15, 2016. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ↑ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2012-11-05. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
- ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
- ↑ "2010 Official Population List" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. 2010-09-15. Retrieved 2011-05-21.
External links
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