Argentia Beach facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Argentia Beach
Summer village
Summer Village of Argentia Beach
Argentia Beach Location in Alberta
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Census division	No. 11
Government
• Type	Municipal incorporation
Area  (2021)
• Land	0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	39
• Density	63.3/km2 (164/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)

Argentia Beach is a special type of community called a summer village in Alberta, Canada. It's located right on the northern shore of Pigeon Lake. This makes it a popular spot for people to visit, especially during the warmer months.

About Argentia Beach

A summer village is a small community where many people own vacation homes. They often come to enjoy the lake and outdoor activities. Argentia Beach is one of these unique places in Alberta. It was established in 1967.

Where is Argentia Beach?

Argentia Beach is found in the Canadian province of Alberta. It's specifically located on the north side of Pigeon Lake. This lake is a popular spot for swimming, boating, and fishing. The village is part of Census Division No. 11 in Alberta.

Who Lives There?

The number of people living in Argentia Beach changes throughout the year. More people are usually there in the summer.

Population in 2021

In 2021, a count called the Census of Population was done. It showed that 39 people lived in Argentia Beach. These people lived in 25 of the 101 homes available. This was an increase from its population in 2016.

Population in 2016

During the 2016 Census, 27 people lived in Argentia Beach. They lived in 17 of the 100 homes. This number was also an increase from the 2011 population.

How Argentia Beach is Run

Argentia Beach is governed by its own council, which helps manage the village. The current mayor is Donald Oborowsky. The council works to make sure the village is a great place for residents and visitors. You can find more information on their official website.