Summary
Villeneuve is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Sturgeon County.[2] It is located on Highway 44, approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northwest of Edmonton's city limits. It is home to the band government of the Michel First Nations.
Villeneuve | |
|---|---|
  Villeneuve  Villeneuve | |
| Coordinates: 53°39′29″N 113°48′43″W / 53.658°N 113.8119°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Municipal district | Sturgeon County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| Area (2021)[1] | |
| • Land | 0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 260 |
| • Density | 787.2/km2 (2,039/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (Mountain Time Zone) |
| Postal code | |
| Area codes | 780, 587 |
| Highways | |
Demographics edit
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Villeneuve had a population of 260 living in 54 of its 56 total private dwellings, a change of 9.2% from its 2016 population of 238. With a land area of 0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 787.9/km2 (2,040.6/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Villeneuve had a population of 153 living in 54 of its 55 total private dwellings, a change of 12.5% from its 2011 population of 136. With a land area of 0.31 km2 (0.12 sq mi), it had a population density of 493.5/km2 (1,278.3/sq mi) in 2016.[3]
Transportation edit
Villeneuve Airport serves the community.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c "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.