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Alexander 134

Coordinates: 53°48′44″N 113°57′32″W / 53.8122°N 113.9588°W / 53.8122; -113.9588 (Alexander 134)
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Alexander 134
Alexander Indian Reserve No. 134
Boundaries of Alexander 134
Boundaries of Alexander 134
A map of the province of Alberta showing 80 counties and 145 small Indian reserves. One is highlighted with a red circle.
Location in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°48′44″N 113°57′32″W / 53.8122°N 113.9588°W / 53.8122; -113.9588 (Alexander 134)
First NationAlexander First Nation
Treaty6
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Municipal districtSturgeon County
Formed1882[1]
Area
 • Total
68.39 km2 (26.41 sq mi)
Elevation
695 m (2,280 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,099
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Forward sortation areas
Area codes780, 587, 825
HighwaysHighway 642
WaterwaysSandy Lake

Alexander 134 is an Indian reserve of the Alexander First Nation in Alberta, located within Sturgeon County.[4] It is located about 40 km (25 mi) northwest of Edmonton.[3] In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 1,099 living in 272 of its 349 total private dwellings.[2] The reserve has the name of Alexander Arcand, a tribal leader.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 10.
  2. ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
  3. ^ a b "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  4. ^ Government of Alberta (May 25, 2019). Municipal Boundaries (Map). AltaLIS.