Metiskow

Metiskow (/məˈtɪskoʊ/) is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada, within the Municipal District of Provost No. 52.^[2] It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southwest of Highway 13, approximately 105 kilometres (65 mi) southwest of Lloydminster. The name is derived from metosi-skaw (Cree for 'many trees').^[3]

Metiskow
Hamlet
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Coordinates: 52°24′31″N 110°38′00″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Census division	7
Municipal district	Municipal District of Provost No. 52
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
• Governing body	Municipal District of Provost No. 52 Council
Population  (1991)[1]
• Total	65
Time zone	UTC−07:00 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area codes	403, 587, 825

Demographics

Population history
of Metiskow

Year	Pop.	±%
1941	92	—
1951	95	+3.3%
1956	98	+3.2%
1961	99	+1.0%
1966	72	−27.3%
1971	66	−8.3%
1976	99	+50.0%
1981	85	−14.1%
1986	93	+9.4%
1991	65	−30.1%
Source: Statistics Canada [4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][1]

Metiskow recorded a population of 65 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.^[1]

See also

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