Ellscott | |
|---|---|
Hamlet | |
Location of Ellscott in Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 54°30′11″N 112°54′4″W / 54.50306°N 112.90111°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Census division | 13 |
| Municipal district | Athabasca County |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Doris Splane |
| • Governing body | Athabasca County Council
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| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 5 |
| • Density | 3.9/km2 (10/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 (Alberta Time) |
| Website | www |
Ellscott is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within Athabasca County. It is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of Highway 63, 113 kilometres (70 mi) northeast of Edmonton. It was named after L.G. Scott, a purchasing agent for the Alberta and Great Waterways Railway.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ellscott had a population of 5 living in 1 of its 3 total private dwellings, a change of −50% from its 2016 population of 10. With a land area of 1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.9/km2 (10.1/sq mi) in 2021.
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ellscott had a population of 10 living in 5 of its 6 total private dwellings, an increase from its 2011 population of 0. With a land area of 0.67 km2 (0.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 14.9/km2 (38.7/sq mi) in 2016.
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