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Coordinates: 54°49′9″N 112°41′7″W / 54.81917°N 112.68528°W / 54.81917; -112.68528
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'''Grassland''' is a [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] in [[northern Alberta]] in [[Athabasca County]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/msb/2010-ruralmun.pdf |title=Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities |author=Alberta Municipal Affairs |authorlink=Alberta Municipal Affairs |date=2010-04-01 |accessdate=2010-06-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229060335/http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/msb/2010-ruralmun.pdf |archivedate=2012-02-29 }}</ref> located on [[Alberta Highway 63|Highway 63]], {{convert|151|km}} northeast of [[Edmonton]].
'''Grassland''' is a [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] in [[northern Alberta]] in [[Athabasca County]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/msb/2010-ruralmun.pdf |title=Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities |author=Alberta Municipal Affairs |authorlink=Alberta Municipal Affairs |date=2010-04-01 |accessdate=2010-06-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229060335/http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/msb/2010-ruralmun.pdf |archivedate=2012-02-29 }}</ref> located on [[Alberta Highway 63|Highway 63]], {{convert|151|km}} northeast of [[Edmonton]].


Grass is cool, so that's why it was named grassland. End of the story.
== Demographics ==
As a designated place in the [[2016 Canadian Census|2016 Census of Population]] conducted by [[Statistics Canada]], Grassland recorded a population of 68 living in 26 of its 52 total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:68-94}}|94|1}} from its 2011 population of 94. With a land area of {{convert|1.47|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|68|1.47|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.<ref name=2016censusABdpls>{{cite web | url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=1301&SR=1&S=45&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48&CMA=0#tPopDwell | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta) | publisher=[[Statistics Canada]] | date=February 8, 2017 | accessdate=February 13, 2017}}</ref>

As a designated place in the [[Canada 2011 Census|2011 Census]], Grassland had a population of 94 living in 31 of its 40 total dwellings, a 28.8% change from its 2006 population of 73. With a land area of {{convert|1.48|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|94|1.48|km2|sqmi}} in 2011.<ref name=statcan2011dpl>{{cite web | url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table-Tableau.cfm?LANG=Eng&T=1302&PR=48&S=51&O=A&RPP=25 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=2012-02-08 | accessdate=2012-04-07}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 18:10, 26 September 2019

Grassland
Hamlet
Grassland is located in Alberta
Grassland
Grassland
Location of Grassland in Alberta
Coordinates: 54°49′9″N 112°41′7″W / 54.81917°N 112.68528°W / 54.81917; -112.68528
Country Canada
Province Alberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Census division13
Municipal districtAthabasca County
Government
 • ReeveDoris Splane
 • Governing body
  • Larry Armfelt
  • Christine Bilsky
  • Warren Griffin
  • Kevin Haines
  • Travais Johnson
  • Dwayne Rawson
  • Doris Splane
  • Penny Stewart
  • Denis Willcott
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Websitewww.athabascacounty.com

Grassland is a hamlet in northern Alberta in Athabasca County,[2] located on Highway 63, 151 kilometres (94 mi) northeast of Edmonton.

Grass is cool, so that's why it was named grassland. End of the story.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 2010-06-20.