Boyle, Alberta
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| Boyle | |
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| — Village — | |
| Village of Boyle | |
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| Coordinates: 54°35′14.7″N 112°48′12.1″W / 54.587417°N 112.803361°WCoordinates: 54°35′14.7″N 112°48′12.1″W / 54.587417°N 112.803361°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Census division | 13 |
| Municipal district | Athabasca County |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Don Radmanovich |
| • Governing body | Boyle Village Council |
| • MLA | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.10 km2 (1.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| • Total | 844 |
| • Density | 206/km2 (533.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Highways | Highway 63 Highway 663 Highway 831 |
| Waterways | Flat Lake, Long Lake, Skeleton Lake |
| Website | Village of Boyle |
Boyle is a village in northern Alberta, Canada within Athabasca County. It is located on Highway 63, approximately 163 kilometres (101 mi) north of Edmonton.
Boyle is named after former Alberta Minister of Education Justice John R. Boyle (1871–1936).
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[edit] Demographics
The population of the Village of Boyle according to its 2009 municipal census is 918.[3]
In 2006, Boyle had a population of 844 living in 386 dwellings, a 1.0% increase from 2001. The Village has an area of 4.10 km2 (1.58 sq mi) and a population density of 205.8 inhabitants per square kilometer.[2]
[edit] Notable people
- Bryan Mudryk - TSN personality.
- Tim Hague - Mixed Martial Artist fighting in the Ultimate Fighting Championship
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs: Municipal Officials Search
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Boyle - Community Statistics". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4813046&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Boyle&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4813046. Retrieved 2007-06-05.
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2009-09-15). "Alberta 2009 Official Population List". http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/LGS/2009pop.pdf. Retrieved 2010-09-12.
