Reno, Alberta

Reno is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada, within Northern Sunrise County.[2] It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of Highway 2, approximately 146 kilometres (91 mi) northeast of Grande Prairie. It is probably named after Reno, Nevada.[3]

Reno
Hamlet
Reno
Location of Reno
Reno
Reno (Canada)
Coordinates: 55°59′34″N 116°59′37″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Census division17
Municipal districtNorthern Sunrise County
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyNorthern Sunrise County Council
Area
[1]
 • Land0.28 km2 (0.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total20
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s)780, 587, 825

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Reno recorded a population of 20 living in 7 of its 7 total private dwellings, a change of 300% from its 2011 population of 5. With a land area of 0.28 km2 (0.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 71.4/km2 (185.0/sq mi) in 2016.[1]

As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Reno had a population of 5 living in 4 of its 6 total dwellings, a -66.7% change from its 2006 population of 15. With a land area of 0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 17.2/km2 (45/sq mi) in 2011.[4]

The population of Reno according to Northern Sunrise County's 2010 municipal census is 13.[5]

See also

References
  1. "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.
  2. "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 6, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  3. Marden, Ernest G.; Marden, Austin (2010). Community Place Names of Alberta. Lulu.com. p. 239. ISBN 189747217X. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
  4. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2012.
  5. "County Statistics". Northern Sunrise County. Retrieved March 30, 2011.
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