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Weslake Estates

Westlake Estates
Designated place
Weslake Estates is located in Alberta
Weslake Estates
Weslake Estates
Location in Alberta
Weslake Estates is located in Canada
Weslake Estates
Weslake Estates
Location in Canada
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Region Edmonton Metropolitan Region
Census division 11
Municipal district Parkland County
Government
 • Type Unincorporated
Area
 (2021)
 • Land 0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total 133
 • Density 170.8/km2 (442/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s) 780, 587, 825

Weslake Estates is a small community in Alberta, Canada. It is located within Parkland County. This area is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it does not have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it is governed by the larger Parkland County.

Weslake Estates is also called a "designated place" by Statistics Canada. This is a special area that Statistics Canada uses to collect information about people. It helps them count how many people live in different parts of Canada. Weslake Estates is found on the west side of Range Road 13. It is about 0.7 kilometers (0.4 miles) south of Highway 16A. Before 2021, it was sometimes called Westlake Estates.

How Many People Live Here?

Population Changes Over Time

Statistics Canada counts the number of people living in communities. This count is called a census. In the 2021 Census, Weslake Estates had 133 people. These people lived in 47 homes.

This was a small increase from 2016. In the 2016 Census, 122 people lived here. This means the population grew by 11 people. The land area of Weslake Estates is 0.78 square kilometers. In 2021, this meant there were about 170.8 people per square kilometer.

In the 2016 Census, the population was 239 people. They lived in 87 homes. This was a change from 2011, when 196 people lived there. The land area in 2016 was 1.88 square kilometers. This meant there were about 127.1 people per square kilometer.

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