| Itaska Beach | |
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| — Summer village — | |
| Summer Village of Itaska Beach | |
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| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Census division | No. 11 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal incorporation |
| • Mayor | Ralph Johnston |
| • Governing body | Itaska Beach Summer Village Council |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.28 km2 (0.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| • Total | 35 |
| • Density | 125/km2 (323.7/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 70 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
Itaska Beach is a summer village in Alberta, Canada. It is located on the northwest shore of Pigeon Lake, west of Wetaskiwin.
The name derives from ispâskweyâw (ᐃᐢᐹᐢᑫᐧᔮᐤ),[2] the Cree words for "high trees on the edge of woods".[3]
In 2006, Itaska Beach had a population of 35 living in 70 dwellings, a 250.0% increase from 2001. The summer village has a land area of 0.28 km2 (0.11 sq mi) and a population density of 124.0 /km2 (321 /sq mi).[1]
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