The County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 is a
municipal district
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in central
Alberta
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,
Canada
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that is south of
Edmonton
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. Located in
Census Division No. 11, its
municipal office is in located in the
City of Wetaskiwin.
Geography
Communities and localities
The following
urban municipalities are surrounded by the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10.
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Cities
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Wetaskiwin
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Towns
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Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
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Millet
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Villages
*none
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Summer villages
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Argentia Beach
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Crystal Springs
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Grandview
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Ma-Me-O Beach
Ma-Me-O Beach, Alberta, is a summer village located on the southeast shore of Pigeon Lake, in Alberta, Canada. It is located approximately southwest of Edmonton.
Ma-Me-O derives from the Cree word for "pigeon", (). It was founded in 1924.
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Norris Beach
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Poplar Bay
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Silver Beach
The following
hamlets are located within the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10.
[
; Hamlets
* Alder Flats
* Buck Lake
* Falun
* Gwynne
*]Mulhurst Bay
Mulhurst Bay, or Mulhurst, is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10. It is located northwest of Highway 13A, approximately southwest of Leduc.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted b ...
*Village at Pigeon Lake
Village at Pigeon Lake is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10. It is located north of Highway 13, approximately west of Wetaskiwin.
The hamlet is home to an eponymous resort and commercial development t ...
*Westerose
Westerose is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10. It is located on Highway 13, approximately west of Wetaskiwin.
Demographics
Westerose recorded a population of 63 in the 1991 Census of Population con ...
* Winfield
The following localities are located within the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10.
Demographics
In the
2021 census conducted by
Statistics Canada
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, the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 had a population of 11,212 living in 4,490 of its 5,675 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 11,176. With a land area of , it had a population density of .
In the
2016 census
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conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 had a population of 11,181 living in 4,372 of its 5,556 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 10,866. With a land area of , it had a population density of .
See also
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List of communities in Alberta
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List of municipal districts in Alberta
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References
External links
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