Brûlé, Alberta
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| Brûlé | |
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| — Hamlet — | |
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| Coordinates: 53°16′59″N 117°52′06″W / 53.28306°N 117.86833°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Census division | No. 14 |
| Municipal district | Yellowhead County |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gerald Soroka |
| • Governing body |
Yellowhead County Council
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| • MP | Rob Merrifield (Cons - Yellowhead) |
| • MLA | Robin Campbell (PC - West Yellowhead) |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.35 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,040 m (3,410 ft) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| • Total | 165 |
| • Density | 471.2/km2 (1,220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC−7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC−6) |
| Postal code span | TOE |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587 |
| Highways | Yellowhead Highway |
| Waterways | Athabasca River |
Brûlé is a hamlet in west-central Alberta, Canada within Yellowhead County.[2] It is located on the northwest shore of Brûlé Lake, approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Hinton. It has an elevation of 1,040 metres (3,410 ft).
Statistics Canada recognizes Brûlé as a designated place.[1]
The hamlet is located in census division No. 14 and in the federal riding of Yellowhead.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2006, Brûlé had a total population of 165 living in 64 dwellings. With a land area of 0.35 km2 (0.14 sq mi), it has a population density of 471.2 /km2 (1,220 /sq mi).[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d Statistics Canada (2009). "2006 Census: Corrections and updates". http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/corrections/updatepages/cgen001.cfm?lvl=H. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities". http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/msb/2010-ruralmun.pdf. Retrieved 2010-07-10.
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Coordinates: 53°16′59″N 117°52′06″W / 53.28306°N 117.86833°W
