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Villeneuve, Alberta

Coordinates: 53°39′29″N 113°48′43″W / 53.658°N 113.8119°W / 53.658; -113.8119
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Villeneuve
St. Peters Roman Catholic Church in Villeneuve
St. Peters Roman Catholic Church in Villeneuve
Villeneuve is located in Sturgeon County
Villeneuve
Villeneuve
Villeneuve is located in Alberta
Villeneuve
Villeneuve
Coordinates: 53°39′29″N 113°48′43″W / 53.658°N 113.8119°W / 53.658; -113.8119
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionCentral Alberta
Municipal districtSturgeon County
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
Area
 (2021)[1]
 • Land0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
260
 • Density787.2/km2 (2,039/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain Time Zone)
Postal code
Area codes780, 587
Highways

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.

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Villeneuve had a population of 260 living in 54 of its 56 total private dwellings, a change of 9.2% from its 2016 population of 238. With a land area of 0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 787.9/km2 (2,040.6/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Villeneuve had 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.[3]

Transportation

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Villeneuve Airport serves the community.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  3. ^ "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.