Rochon Sands

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Rochon Sands
Summer Village of Rochon Sands
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Location of Rochon Sands in Alberta
Coordinates: 52°27′26″N112°53′01″W / 52.45723°N 112.88349°W / 52.45723; -112.88349 Coordinates: 52°27′26″N112°53′01″W / 52.45723°N 112.88349°W / 52.45723; -112.88349
CountryCanada
Province Alberta
Census division No. 7
Government
[1]
  Type Municipal incorporation
  MayorDaniel Hiller
  Governing bodyRochon Sands Summer Village Council
Area
 (2021) [2]
  Land2.03 km2 (0.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
  Total97
  Density47.7/km2 (124/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)
Website Official website

Rochon Sands is a summer village on Buffalo Lake in central Alberta, Canada. It is south of Rochon Sands Provincial Park. The summer village and the park take their name from the Rochon family who owned the land in the early 1900s.

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Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Summer Village of Rochon Sands recorded a population of 97 living in 53 of its 156 total private dwellings, a change of

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Summer Village of Rochon Sands recorded a population of 86 living in 47 of its 152 total private dwellings, a

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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, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  3. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.