Piikani 147
Piikani 147, formerly Peigan 147, is an Indian reserve of the Piikani Nation in Alberta.[3] It is located 61 kilometres (38 mi) west of the City of Lethbridge. It has a land area of 430.31 square kilometres (166.14 sq mi), making it the fourth-largest Indian reserve in Canada, and lies at an elevation of 1,046 metres (3,432 ft). The Canada 2011 Census reported a population of 1,217 inhabitants. It is bordered by the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 on its north and east, and by the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9 on its west and south. The nearest outside communities are Fort Macleod and Pincher Creek.
Piikani 147 | |
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Piikani Indian Reserve No. 147 | |
Boundaries of Piikani 147 | |
Location in Alberta | |
First Nation | Piikani |
Treaty | 7 |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Community | Brocket |
Area | |
• Total | 42,699.2 ha (105,512.0 acres) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,544 |
• Density | 3.6/km2 (9.4/sq mi) |
External links
References
- "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- "Peigan 147". Statistics Canada. 2001. Retrieved 6 January 2010.
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