Peavine Metis Settlement

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Peavine Metis Settlement
Metis Settlement
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Location within Big Lakes County
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Peavine Metis Settlement
Location within Alberta
Coordinates: 55°51′N116°16′W / 55.850°N 116.267°W / 55.850; -116.267
CountryCanada
Province Alberta
Region Northern Alberta
Census division 17
Government
[1]
 • ChairKenneth Noskey
 • Governing bodyPeavine Metis Council
Area
 (2021) [2]
 • Land328.42 km2 (126.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
 • Total310
 • Density0.9/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−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.

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Demographics

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

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

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References

  1. ↑ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "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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