Reno is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada, within Northern Sunrise County.[2] It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of Highway 2, approximately 146 kilometres (91 mi) northeast of Grande Prairie. It is probably named after Reno, Nevada.[3]

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Reno is located in Alberta
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Location of Reno
Reno is located in Canada
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Reno (Canada)
Coordinates: 55°59′34″N 116°59′37″W / 55.99278°N 116.99361°W / 55.99278; -116.99361
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionNorthern Alberta
Census division17
Municipal districtNorthern Sunrise County
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated
 • Governing bodyNorthern Sunrise County Council
Area
 (2021)[1]
 • Land0.28 km2 (0.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total20
 • Density72.1/km2 (187/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s)780, 587, 825

Demographics edit

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Reno had a population of 20 living in 6 of its 7 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 20. With a land area of 0.28 km2 (0.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 71.4/km2 (185.0/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Reno had a population of 20 living in 7 of its 7 total private dwellings, a change of 300% from its 2011 population of 5. With a land area of 0.28 km2 (0.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 71.4/km2 (185.0/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  3. ^ Marden, Ernest G.; Marden, Austin (2010). Community Place Names of Alberta. Lulu.com. p. 239. ISBN 978-1897472170. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
  4. ^ "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.