Gregoire Lake Estates

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Gregoire Lake Estates is located in Alberta
Gregoire Lake Estates
Gregoire Lake Estates
Location of Gregoire Lake Estates Alberta

Gregoire Lake Estates is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the Regional Municipality (R.M.) of Wood Buffalo.[1] It is located on Highway 881, approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Fort McMurray.

Wildfire[edit]

On May 4, 2016 The hamlet was ordered to be evacuated due to the rapid spread of the wildfire.[2]

Demographics[edit]

The population of Gregoire Lake Estates in 2012 was 275 according to a municipal census conducted by the R.M of Wood Buffalo.[3]

As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Gregoire Lake Estates had a population of 188 living in 70 of its 79 total dwellings, a -2.1% change from its 2006 population of 192. With a land area of 0.22 km2 (0.085 sq mi), it had a population density of 855/km2 (2,210/sq mi) in 2011.[4]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-07-10. 
  2. ^ "Municipality Announces Mandatory Evacuations for Anzac, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation". Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. May 4, 2016. Retrieved May 8, 2016. 
  3. ^ "Municipal Census 2012: Count Yourself In!" (PDF). Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. p. 24. Retrieved January 26, 2013. 
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-04-07. 

Coordinates: 56°26′39.51″N 111°10′48.13″W / 56.4443083°N 111.1800361°W / 56.4443083; -111.1800361 (Gregoire Lake Estates)