Ellscott

Ellscott is a hamlet in northern Alberta in Athabasca County,[3] located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of Highway 63, 113 kilometres (70 mi) northeast of Edmonton. It was named after L.G. Scott, a purchasing agent for the Alberta and Great Waterways Railway.[4]

Ellscott
Hamlet
Ellscott Location of Ellscott in Alberta
Coordinates: 54°30′11″N 112°54′4″W
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Northern Alberta
Census division	13
Municipal district	Athabasca County
Government [1]
• Reeve	Doris Splane
• Governing body	Athabasca County Council Larry Armfelt Christine Bilsky Warren Griffin Kevin Haines Travais Johnson Dwayne Rawson Doris Splane Penny Stewart Denis Willcott
Area [2]
• Land	0.67 km^2 (0.26 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	10
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
Website	www.athabascacounty.com

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ellscott recorded a population of 10 living in 5 of its 6 total private dwellings, an increase from its 2011 population of 0. With a land area of 0.67 km² (0.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 14.9/km² (38.7/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Ellscott had a population of 0 living in 2 of its 3 total dwellings, a -100% change from its 2006 population of 5. With a land area of 0.69 km² (0.27 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.0/km² (0.0/sq mi) in 2011.[5]

See also

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

References

1. "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. September 22, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
2. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
3. Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 2010-06-20.
4. Boyle and District Historical Society (1982). Forests, furrows and faith : a history of Boyle and districts. Boyle. p. 25. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2013-08-12.
5. "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.