Namao, Alberta (designated place)
Namao is an unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada within Sturgeon County that is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada.[2] It is located on the south side of Township Road 554, 0.8 km (0.50 mi) east of Highway 28. The nearby Hamlet of Namao is located 6.0 km (3.7 mi) to the south.
Namao
Namao Ridge and Sturgeon View Estates | |
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| Coordinates: 53.767°N 113.473°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Edmonton Metropolitan Region |
| Census division | 11 |
| Municipal district | Sturgeon County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Governing body | Sturgeon County Council |
| Area | |
| • Land | 1.92 km2 (0.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 344 |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
This designated place consists of two country residential subdivisions – Namao Ridge and Sturgeon View Estates.[3][4] Namao Ridge, or Namao Ridge Estates, and Sturgeon View Estates were separate designated places in 2001.[5]
Demographics
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Namao recorded a population of 344 living in 130 of its 130 total private dwellings, a change of -3.6% from its 2011 population of 357. With a land area of 1.92 km2 (0.74 sq mi), it had a population density of 179.2/km2 (464.0/sq mi) in 2016.[1]
As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Namao had a population of 357 living in 131 of its 134 total dwellings, a 2.3% change from its 2006 population of 349. With a land area of 1.94 km2 (0.75 sq mi), it had a population density of 184.0/km2 (476.6/sq mi) in 2011.[6]
References
- "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.
- "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. November 5, 2008. Retrieved October 17, 2010.
- "Land Use Bylaw – Map 4" (PDF). Statistics Canada. December 31, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 19, 2011. Retrieved May 8, 2011.
- "GeoSearch2006". Statistics Canada. February 16, 2009. Retrieved May 8, 2011.
- "Population and Dwellings Counts, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions, Census Subdivisions (Municipalities) and Designated Places, 2001 and 1996 Censuses - 100% Data (Sturgeon County)". Statistics Canada. Retrieved May 8, 2011.
- "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.

