Enilda | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Pushpin Relief: | yes |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Alberta#Canada |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Enilda |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Alberta |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Northern Alberta |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Name3: | 17 |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipal district |
Subdivision Name4: | Big Lakes County |
Government Type: | Unincorporated |
Leader Title1: | Governing body |
Leader Name1: | Big Lakes County Council |
Established Title: | Established |
Area Footnotes: | (2021) |
Area Land Km2: | 0.72 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 145 |
Population Density Km2: | 202.2 |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | −07:00 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −06:00 |
Coordinates: | 55.4169°N -116.3114°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Area Code: | 780, 587, 825 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
Blank1 Name: | Waterways |
Enilda is a hamlet in northern Alberta within Big Lakes County, located west of Highway 49, approximately northeast of Grande Prairie.
The community's name is that of Adline Tompkins, an early postmaster's wife, spelled backwards.[1]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Enilda had a population of 145 living in 65 of its 74 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 155. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[2]
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Enilda had a population of 155 living in 64 of its 73 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 165. With a land area of 0.72km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[3]