| Amisk | |
| Official Name: | Village of Amisk |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Alberta |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alberta |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Central Alberta |
| Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
| Subdivision Name3: | 7 |
| Subdivision Type4: | Municipal district |
| Subdivision Name4: | Municipal District of Provost No. 52 |
| Named For: | Beaver |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Bill Rock |
| Leader Title1: | Governing body |
| Leader Name1: | Amisk Village Council |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Title1: | Incorporated[1] |
| Established Date1: | |
| Established Title2: | • Village |
| Established Date2: | January 1, 1956 |
| Area Footnotes: | (2021) |
| Area Land Km2: | 0.76 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Total: | 219 |
| Population Density Km2: | 288 |
| Timezone: | MST |
| Utc Offset: | −7 |
| Timezone Dst: | MDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −6 |
| Coordinates: | 52.5667°N -111.0608°W |
| Elevation M: | 910 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code span |
| Blank Name: | Highways |
| Blank Info: | Highway 13 Highway 306 Highway 884 |
Amisk is a village in east central Alberta, Canada.
The name comes from Cree: amisk (Cree: ᐊᒥᐢᐠ), the Cree word for "beaver".[2]
The site was surveyed by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1906. That same year settlers from the United States, Scandinavia and Great Britain arrived. The first general store was built in 1907, and the school went up in 1916. Amisk boasts the oldest registered public library in rural Alberta.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Amisk had a population of 219 living in 86 of its 105 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 204. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[3]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Amisk recorded a population of 204 living in 84 of its 103 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 207. With a land area of 0.76km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[4]