Today it is still possible to see a variety of wildlife and birds throughout the area. There is a day-use park, which is a great place for family picnics, boating, and windsurfing. There is a boat launch, walking trails, picnic sites, and waterfowl viewing areas. The community hall has been completely renovated and is available for rent.[3]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, South Cooking Lake had a population of 288 living in 133 of its 138 total private dwellings, a change of 19.5% from its 2016 population of 241. With a land area of 2.31 km2 (0.89 sq mi), it had a population density of 124.7/km2 (322.9/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, South Cooking Lake had a population of 241 living in 105 of its 117 total private dwellings, a change of -16.3% from its 2011 population of 288. With a land area of 2.3 km2 (0.89 sq mi), it had a population density of 104.8/km2 (271.4/sq mi) in 2016.[6]
^"Strathcona County Census Results". Strathcona County. October 7, 2022. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
^"Census 2018 Results Report" (PDF). Strathcona County. August 30, 2018. pp. 3–4. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
^"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.
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south, cooking, lake, hamlet, alberta, canada, within, strathcona, county, located, highway, approximately, southeast, sherwood, park, hamletcooking, lakeshow, strathcona, countyshow, albertacoordinates, 41222, 11944, 41222, 11944countrycanadaprovincealbertare. South Cooking Lake is a hamlet in Alberta Canada within Strathcona County 2 It is located on Highway 14 approximately 19 km 12 mi southeast of Sherwood Park South Cooking LakeHamletCooking LakeSouth Cooking LakeShow map of Strathcona CountySouth Cooking LakeShow map of AlbertaCoordinates 53 24 44 N 113 07 10 W 53 41222 N 113 11944 W 53 41222 113 11944CountryCanadaProvinceAlbertaRegionEdmonton RegionSpecialized municipalityStrathcona CountySettled1931Government TypeUnincorporated MayorRod Frank Governing bodyStrathcona County Council Dave AndersonKatie BerghoferBrian BotterillLinton DelaineyGlen LawrenceRobert ParksPaul SmithBill TonitaArea 2021 1 Land2 31 km2 0 89 sq mi Elevation737 m 2 418 ft Population 2021 1 Total288 Density124 8 km2 323 sq mi Time zoneUTC 7 MST Summer DST UTC 6 MDT Postal code spanT8GArea code 1 780HighwaysHighway 14WebsiteStrathcona County Community Hall The Cree Blackfoot and the Sarcee were the first to inhabit the area and that is where the name originally came from Cooking Lake was fished commercially until 1926 Large numbers of buffalo lynx fox mink muskrat elk deer moose wolves coyotes and black bears roamed the area Today it is still possible to see a variety of wildlife and birds throughout the area There is a day use park which is a great place for family picnics boating and windsurfing There is a boat launch walking trails picnic sites and waterfowl viewing areas The community hall has been completely renovated and is available for rent 3 Contents 1 Demographics 2 Transportation 3 See also 4 ReferencesDemographics edit nbsp Business district of South Cooking Lake The population of South Cooking Lake according to the 2022 municipal census conducted by Strathcona County is 277 4 an increase from its 2018 municipal census population count of 270 5 In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada South Cooking Lake had a population of 288 living in 133 of its 138 total private dwellings a change of 19 5 from its 2016 population of 241 With a land area of 2 31 km2 0 89 sq mi it had a population density of 124 7 km2 322 9 sq mi in 2021 1 As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada South Cooking Lake had a population of 241 living in 105 of its 117 total private dwellings a change of 16 3 from its 2011 population of 288 With a land area of 2 3 km2 0 89 sq mi it had a population density of 104 8 km2 271 4 sq mi in 2016 6 Transportation editEdmonton Cooking Lake Airport is located nearby and serves the community See also editList of communities in Alberta List of designated places in Alberta List of hamlets in AlbertaReferences edit a b c Population and dwelling counts Canada and designated places Statistics Canada February 9 2022 Retrieved February 10 2022 Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities PDF Alberta Municipal Affairs January 12 2022 Retrieved January 21 2022 South Cooking Lake Archived 2008 05 17 at the Wayback Machine Strathcona County Census Results Strathcona County October 7 2022 Retrieved October 11 2022 Census 2018 Results Report PDF Strathcona County August 30 2018 pp 3 4 Retrieved September 25 2021 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 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title South Cooking Lake amp oldid 1198270951, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
