Colinton, Alberta

Hamlet of Colinton
—  Hamlet  —
Hamlet of Colinton Location of Colinton in Alberta
Coordinates: 54°37′15″N 113°15′7″W / 54.62083°N 113.25194°W / 54.62083; -113.25194Coordinates: 54°37′15″N 113°15′7″W / 54.62083°N 113.25194°W / 54.62083; -113.25194
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Northern Alberta
Census division	13
Municipal district	Athabasca County
Government[1]
- Reeve	David Yurdiga
- Governing body	Athabasca County Council Larry Armfelt Allen Balay Christine Bilsky Michael Demko Jack Dowhaluk Kevin Haines Doris Splane Denis Willcott David Yurdiga
Population (2006)[2]
- Total	252
Time zone	MST (UTC-7)
- Summer (DST)	MDT (UTC-6)
Website	athabascacounty.com

Colinton is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within Athabasca County.^[3] It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Highway 2 on Highway 663, approximately 121 kilometres (75 mi) north of Edmonton.

The Hamlet of Colinton consists of two designated places defined by Statistics Canada – Colinton and McNabb's – as well additional lands south of McNabb's that is not currently located within either designated place.^[4][5]

Demographics

As of the 2006 Census of Canada, Colinton had a total population of 252 living in 105 dwellings,^[2] derived by combining the populations of the designated places of Colinton and McNabb's that are both located within the Hamlet of Colinton.^[4][5] With a combined land area of 2.88 km² (1.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 87.5 /km² (227 /sq mi) in 2006.^[2]

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta

References

1. ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. October 14, 2011. http://www.municipalaffairs.alberta.ca/mc_municipal_officials_search.cfm. Retrieved October 14, 2011. 
2. ^ ^{a b c} "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. 2008-11-05. http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/popdwell/Table.cfm?T=1302&SR=1&S=1&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48&CMA=0. Retrieved 2011-03-29. 
3. ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities". http://municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/documents/msb/2010-ruralmun.pdf. Retrieved 2010-06-20. 
4. ^ ^{a b} "GeoSearch2006". Statistics Canada. 2009-02-16. http://geodepot.statcan.ca/GeoSearch2006/GeoSearch2006.jsp?resolution=H&lang=E&otherLang=F. Retrieved 2011-03-29. 
5. ^ ^{a b} "Athabasca County Ownership Map". Athabasca County. 2011-03-03. http://www.athabascacounty.com/ATHA_Ownermap_2010.pdf. Retrieved 2011-03-29.