White Sands, Alberta

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official_name = Summer village of White Sands
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footnotes = White Sands is a summer village in Alberta, Canada. It is developed on the south-eastern shore of Buffalo Lake, north-west from the town of Stettler and east of the summer village of Rochon Sands and Rochon Sands Provincial Park.

The community lies in the municipal boundaries of Stettler County, and is administered by the county council. [Cite web|url=http://www.municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/cfml/profiles/data/0299_1.htm|title=Stettler County - Municipal Profile|author=Alberta Municipal Affairs|accessdate=2008-04-16]

Demographics

In 2006, White Sands had a population of 120 living in 212 dwellings, a 64.4% increase from 2001. The summer village has a land area of km2 to mi2|1.60|abbr=yes|wiki=yes and a population density of Pop density km2 to mi2|75.2| spell=UK | abbr=yes.Cite web| url= http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4807027&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=White%20Sands&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=&GeoCode=4807027 | title= White Sands - Community Profile | author= Statistics Canada| authorlink= Statistics Canada| year= Census 2006 | accessdate= 2008-06-23]

ee also

*Villages of Alberta

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