West Baptiste is a summer village in Alberta, Canada. It is located on the western shore of Baptiste Lake, west of Athabasca.

West Baptiste
Summer Village of West Baptiste
West Baptiste is located in Alberta
West Baptiste
Location of West Baptiste in Alberta
Coordinates: 54°45′26″N 113°33′17″W / 54.75719°N 113.55482°W / 54.75719; -113.55482
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Census divisionNo. 13
Government
 • TypeMunicipal incorporation
 • MayorKeith Wilson
 • Governing bodyWest Baptiste Summer Village Council
Area
 (2021)[1]
 • Land0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total46
 • Density85.1/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
WebsiteOfficial website

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Summer Village of West Baptiste had a population of 46 living in 25 of its 64 total private dwellings, a change of 21.1% from its 2016 population of 38. With a land area of 0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi), it had a population density of 85.2/km2 (220.6/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Summer Village of West Baptiste had a population of 38 living in 19 of its 47 total private dwellings, a -26.9% change from its 2011 population of 52. With a land area of 0.65 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 58.5/km2 (151.4/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  2. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
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