Widewater, Alberta
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Widewater is a
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in
northern Alberta Northern Alberta is a geographic region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. An informally defined cultural region, the boundaries of Northern Alberta are not fixed. Under some schemes, the region encompasses everything north of the ce ...
, Canada within the
Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 The Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 is a List of municipal districts in Alberta, municipal district (MD) in north-central Alberta, Canada. Its List of municipal districts in Alberta#Office locations, municipal office is located ...
. It is located on Highway 2, approximately northwest of
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.


Demographics

In the
2021 Census of Population The 2021 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population with a reference date of May 11, 2021. It follows the 2016 Canadian census, which recorded a population of 35,151,728. The overall response rate was 98%, which is sli ...
conducted by
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, Widewater had a population of 405 living in 153 of its 174 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 392. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Widewater had a population of 348 living in 128 of its 138 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 351. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.


See also

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List of communities in Alberta The province of Alberta, Canada, is divided into ten types of Local government in Canada, local governments – urban municipalities (including List of cities in Alberta, cities, List of towns in Alberta, towns, List of villages in Alberta, vil ...
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List of designated places in Alberta A designated place is a type of geographic unit used by Statistics Canada to disseminate census data. It is usually "a small community that does not meet the criteria used to define incorporated municipalities or Statistics Canada population ce ...
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List of hamlets in Alberta Hamlet (place), Hamlets in the Canadian province of Alberta are Unincorporated area, unincorporated communities administered by, and within the boundaries of, Specialized municipalities of Alberta, specialized municipalities or List of communit ...


References

Hamlets in Alberta Designated places in Alberta Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 {{NorthernAlberta-geo-stub