Big Lakes County
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Big Lakes County, formerly the Municipal District of Big Lakes, is a municipal district in north-central Alberta, Canada.
It is located in Census Division 17, around the Lesser Slave Lake. Utikuma Lake and Winagami Lake are also located in the municipality.
History
Big Lakes County was previously known as the Municipal District of Big Lakes prior to March 6, 2015.[1]
Geography
Communities and localities
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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by Big Lakes County.[2]
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The following hamlets are located within Big Lakes County.[2]
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The following Métis settlements and Indian reserves are located within Big Lakes County.
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The following localities are located within Big Lakes County.[3]
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Demographics
As a census subdivision in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Big Lakes County had a population of 4,986 living in 2,007 of its 2,632 total private dwellings, a change of Script error: No such module "Percentage". from its 2016 population of 5,625. With a land area of Template:Cvt, it had a population density of Script error: No such module "Pop density". in 2021.[5]
As a census subdivision in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Big Lakes County had a population of 5,672 living in 2,099 of its 2,728 total private dwellings, a Script error: No such module "Percentage". change from its 2011 population of 5,912.[6] This includes the populations of three Métis settlements, East Prairie (304), Gift Lake (658) and Peavine (607),[7] located within the census subdivision that are municipalities independent of Big Lakes County.[2] With a land area of Script error: No such module "convert"., the census subdivision had a population density of Script error: No such module "Pop density". in 2016.[6] Excluding the three Metis settlements, Big Lakes County had a population of 4,103 in 2016,[6] a change of Script error: No such module "Percentage". from its 2011 population of 4,914.[8]
Big Lakes County's 2013 municipal census counted a population of 3,861,[9] a Script error: No such module "Percentage". change from its 2002 municipal census population of 4,181.[10]
Visible minorities and Aboriginals
Big Lakes had the most Métis people per capita of any Canadian census subdivision in 2006 with a population of 5,000 or more due to the census' inclusion of the population of the three Métis settlement municipalities within Big Lakes' totals.
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| Population group | Population | % of total population | |
| White | 2,815 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
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South Asian | 20 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Chinese | 10 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Black | 0 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Filipino | 0 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Latin American | 0 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Arab | 0 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| West Asian | 0 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Korean | 10 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Japanese | 0 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 0 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Multiple visible minority | 10 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Total visible minority population | 60 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Aboriginal group Source:[12] |
First Nations | 845 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". |
| Métis | 2,030 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Inuit | 0 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Aboriginal, n.i.e. | 25 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Multiple Aboriginal identity | 30 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Total Aboriginal population | 2,930 | Script error: No such module "Percentage". | |
| Total population | 5,805 | 100% | |
Education
Southeastern parts of the district are within Pembina Hills Public Schools, which formed in 1995 as a merger of three school districts.[13]
See also
- List of communities in Alberta
- List of francophone communities in Alberta
- List of municipal districts in Alberta
References
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External links
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