Itaska Beach | |
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Summer village | |
Summer Village of Itaska Beach | |
Location of Itaska Beach in Alberta | |
Coordinates: 53°04′17″N 114°04′41″W / 53.07130°N 114.078°WCoordinates: 53°04′17″N 114°04′41″W / 53.07130°N 114.078°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Edmonton Capital Region |
Census division | No. 11 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal incorporation |
• Mayor | Ralph Johnston |
• Governing body | Itaska Beach Summer Village Council |
Area (2016) | |
• Land | 0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 23 |
• Density | 78.7/km2 (204/sq mi) |
Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
Website | Official website |
Itaska Beach is a summer village in Alberta, Canada. It is located on the northwest shore of Pigeon Lake, west of Wetaskiwin.
The name derives from ispâskweyâw (ᐃᐢᐹᐢᑫᐧᔮᐤ), the Cree words for "high trees on the edge of woods".
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Summer Village of Itaska Beach recorded a population of 23 living in 10 of its 78 total private dwellings, a 15% change from its 2011 population of 20. With a land area of 0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 79.3/km2 (205.4/sq mi) in 2016.
In the 2011 Census, the Summer Village of Itaska Beach had a population of 20 living in 12 of its 79 total dwellings, a -42.9% change from its 2006 population of 35. With a land area of 0.28 km2 (0.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 71.4/km2 (185.0/sq mi) in 2011.