Alexander 134 Explained

Alexander 134
Official Name:Alexander Indian Reserve No. 134
Settlement Type:Indian reserve
Image Map1:CAN AB 46 ALEXANDER INDIAN RESERVE -134.svg
Map Alt1:A map of the province of Alberta showing 80 counties and 145 small Indian reserves. One is highlighted with a red circle.
Map Caption1:Location in Alberta
Subdivision Type:First Nation
Subdivision Name:Alexander First Nation
Subdivision Type1:Treaty
Subdivision Name1:6
Subdivision Type2:Country
Subdivision Name2:Canada
Subdivision Type3:Province
Subdivision Name3:Alberta
Subdivision Type4:Municipal district
Subdivision Name4:Sturgeon County
Established Title:Formed
Established Date:1882
Seat Type:Community
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:68.39
Elevation M:695
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1099
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:−07:00
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:−06:00
Coordinates:53.8122°N -113.9588°W
Postal Code Type:Forward sortation areas
Postal Code:T0G
Area Codes:780, 587, 825
Blank Name:Highways
Blank Info:Highway 642
Blank1 Name:Waterways
Blank1 Info:Sandy Lake

Alexander 134 is an Indian reserve of the Alexander First Nation in Alberta, located within Sturgeon County.[3] It is located about 40km (30miles) northwest of Edmonton.[1] 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.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail. August 12, 2019. Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada.
  2. Web site: Census Profile, 2016 Census . . February 8, 2017 . 2019-08-10.
  3. Government of Alberta. Municipal Boundaries. May 25, 2019. AltaLIS.
  4. Book: Place-names of Alberta. 1928. Geographic Board of Canada. Ottawa. 10.