Villeneuve, Alberta

Villeneuve is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Sturgeon County.^[2] It is located on Highway 44, approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northwest of Edmonton's city limits. It is home to the band government of the Michel First Nations.

Villeneuve
Hamlet
St. Peters Roman Catholic Church in Villeneuve
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Coordinates: 53°39′29″N 113°48′43″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Central Alberta
Municipal district	Sturgeon County
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
Area  (2021)[1]
• Land	0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	260
• Density	787.2/km2 (2,039/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain Time Zone)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (Mountain Time Zone)
Postal code	T8T 0E2
Area codes	780, 587
Highways	Highway 44 Highway 633

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Villeneuve had a population of 260 living in 54 of its 56 total private dwellings, a change of 9.2% from its 2016 population of 238. With a land area of 0.33 km² (0.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 787.9/km² (2,040.6/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Villeneuve had a population of 153 living in 54 of its 55 total private dwellings, a change of 12.5% from its 2011 population of 136. With a land area of 0.31 km² (0.12 sq mi), it had a population density of 493.5/km² (1,278.3/sq mi) in 2016.^[3]

Transportation

Villeneuve Airport serves the community.

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of designated places in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta