Whitelaw, Alberta

Whitelaw is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Fairview No. 136.[2] It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of Highway 2, approximately 114 kilometres (71 mi) northeast of Grande Prairie.

Whitelaw
Hamlet
Whitelaw
Location of Whitelaw
Whitelaw
Whitelaw (Canada)
Coordinates: 56°06′30″N 118°04′41″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Census division19
Municipal districtMunicipal District of Fairview No. 136
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyMunicipal District of Fairview No. 136 Council
Area
[1]
 • Land0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total125
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, Whitelaw recorded a population of 125 living in 54 of its 61 total private dwellings, a change of -6.7% from its 2011 population of 134. With a land area of 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 195.3/km2 (505.9/sq mi) in 2016.[1]

As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Whitelaw had a population of 134 living in 57 of its 65 total dwellings, a -1.5% change from its 2006 population of 136. With a land area of 0.69 km2 (0.27 sq mi), it had a population density of 194.2/km2 (503/sq mi) in 2011.[3]

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. February 8, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2012.
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