Onoway
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Onoway is a small town in central Alberta, Canada. It is approximately Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of Edmonton at the junction of Highway 37 and Highway 43. The mayor is Len Kwasny.[1]
History
Two theories are behind the naming of the community. "Onoway" in Chipewyan translates to "fair field" while the variant "onaway" is used in The Song of Hiawatha, a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.[2] Onoway's post office was established in 1904.[3] Onoway incorporated as a village on June 25, 1923.[4] It incorporated as a town on September 1, 2005.[4]
Geography
The Canadian National Railway tracks run through the town, which is situated east of Lac Ste. Anne and south of the Sturgeon River.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Onoway had a population of 966 living in 360 of its 388 total private dwellings, a change of Script error: No such module "Percentage". from its 2016 population of 1,029. With a land area of Template:Cvt, it had a population density of Template:Pop density in 2021.[5]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Town of Onoway recorded a population of 1,029 living in 355 of its 374 total private dwellings, a Script error: No such module "Percentage". change from its 2011 population of 1,039. With a land area of Script error: No such module "convert"., it had a population density of Template:Pop density in 2016.[6]
Attractions
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Education
Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Onoway has an elementary school, serving 400 students in the local area[8] as well as a junior and senior high school which has been open since the 1940s.[9]
See also
References
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External links
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