Villeneuve, Alberta

Villeneuve is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Sturgeon County.[2] It is located on Highway 44, approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northwest of Edmonton's city limits. It is home to the band government of the Michel First Nations.

Villeneuve
Hamlet
Villeneuve
Villeneuve
Coordinates: 53°39′23″N 113°48′43″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Municipal districtSturgeon County
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
Area
[1]
 • Land0.31 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total153
 • Density493.5/km2 (1,278/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain Time Zone)
Postal code
T8T 0E2
Area codes780, 587
Highways

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Villeneuve recorded a population of 153 living in 54 of its 55 total private dwellings, a change of 12.5% from its 2011 population of 136. With a land area of 0.31 km2 (0.12 sq mi), it had a population density of 493.5/km2 (1,278.3/sq mi) in 2016.[1]

As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Villeneuve had a population of 136 living in 47 of its 50 total dwellings, a 49.5% change from its 2006 population of 91. With a land area of 0.31 km2 (0.12 sq mi), it had a population density of 439/km2 (1,136/sq mi) in 2011.[3]

The population of Villeneuve according to Sturgeon County's 2008 municipal census is 225.[4]

Transportation

Edmonton/Villeneuve Airport serves the community.

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. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
  4. Capital Region Board. "Planning Toolkit, Module 5 – Implementation Guidelines for Growth Areas Outside of Priority Growth Areas (PGAs) and Cluster Country Residential Areas (CCRAs)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-26. Retrieved 2010-08-30.


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