# Ellscott

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{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
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| name                    = Ellscott
| settlement_type         = Hamlet
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| pushpin_map             = Canada Alberta
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| pushpin_map_caption     = Location of Ellscott in [Alberta](/source/Alberta)
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Canada
| subdivision_type1 = [Province](/source/Provinces_and_territories_of_Canada)
| subdivision_name1 = [Alberta](/source/Alberta)
| subdivision_type2 = [Region](/source/List_of_regions_of_Canada)
| subdivision_name2 = [Northern Alberta](/source/Northern_Alberta)
| subdivision_type3 = [Census division](/source/List_of_census_divisions_of_Alberta)
| subdivision_name3 = [13](/source/Division_No._13%2C_Alberta)
| subdivision_type4 = [Municipal district](/source/List_of_municipal_districts_in_Alberta)
| subdivision_name4 = [Athabasca County](/source/Athabasca_County)
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| government_footnotes = <ref name="council">{{Athabasca County Council|ref}}</ref>
| leader_title = Reeve
| leader_name = {{Athabasca County Council|reeve}}
| leader_title1 = Governing body
| leader_name1 = {{Athabasca County Council}}
| area_footnotes                  = &nbsp;(2021)<ref name=2021census/>
| area_land_km2                   = 1.28
| population_as_of                = 2021
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| population_total                = 5 <!-- 2021 StatCan census population only per [WP:CANPOP](/source/WP%3ACANPOP);  do not replace with latest municipal census population count; this municipal census population count can go in the population_blank1_title and population_blank1 parameters further below and can be noted in the article body (so long as it doesn't replace the 2021 StatCan census population in the body). -->
| population_density_km2          = 3.9
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| website                 = {{URL|http://www.athabascacounty.com/}}
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'''Ellscott''' is a [hamlet](/source/hamlet_(place)) in [northern Alberta](/source/northern_Alberta), Canada within [Athabasca County](/source/Athabasca_County).<ref>{{AltaML}}</ref> It is {{convert|3|km}} east of [Highway 63](/source/Alberta_Highway_63), {{convert|113|km}} northeast of [Edmonton](/source/Edmonton).  It was named after L.G. Scott, a purchasing agent for the [Alberta and Great Waterways Railway](/source/Alberta_and_Great_Waterways_Railway).<ref>{{cite book|last=Boyle and District Historical Society|title=Forests, furrows and faith : a history of Boyle and districts|year=1982|location=Boyle|page=25|url=http://www.ourfutureourpast.ca/loc_hist/page.aspx?id=3730875|access-date=2013-08-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924075858/http://www.ourfutureourpast.ca/loc_hist/page.aspx?id=3730875|archive-date=2015-09-24|url-status=dead}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
{{stack|{{Historical populations
| title       = Population history<br/>of Lowland Heights
| type        = Canada
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| source      = ''[Statistics Canada](/source/Statistics_Canada)''<br/><ref name=1981census>{{Canadian census unincorporated place results|year=1981}}</ref><ref name=1986census>{{Canadian census unincorporated place results|year=1986}}</ref><ref name=1991census>{{Canadian census unincorporated place results|year=1991}}</ref><ref name=1996census>{{Canadian census designated place results|year=1996}}</ref><ref name=2001census>{{cite web | url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/english/census01/products/standard/popdwell/Table-CSD-D.cfm?PR=48 | title=Population and Dwelling Counts, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, and Census Divisions, 2001 and 1996 Censuses - 100% Data (Alberta) | publisher=[Statistics Canada](/source/Statistics_Canada) | date=August 15, 2012 | accessdate=September 19, 2024}}</ref><ref name=2006census>{{cite web | url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-550/Index.cfm?TPL=P1C&Page=RETR&LANG=Eng&T=1302&SR=1&S=1&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48&CMA=0 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data (Alberta) | publisher=[Statistics Canada](/source/Statistics_Canada) | date=July 20, 2021 | accessdate=September 19, 2024}}</ref><ref name=2011census>{{cite web | url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table-Tableau.cfm?LANG=Eng&T=1302&PR=48&S=51&O=A&RPP=25 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Alberta) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 8, 2012 | access-date=September 19, 2024}}</ref><ref name=2016censusABdpls/><ref name=2021census/>
|1981|9
|1986|13
|1991|6
|1991{{abbr|A|adjusted}}|6
|[1996](/source/Canada_1996_Census)|11
|[2001](/source/Canada_2001_Census)|10
|[2006](/source/Canada_2006_Census)|5
|[2011](/source/Canada_2011_Census)|0
|[2016](/source/Canada_2016_Census)|10
|[2021](/source/Canada_2021_Census)|5
}}}}

In the [2021 Census of Population](/source/2021_Canadian_census) conducted by [Statistics Canada](/source/Statistics_Canada), Ellscott had a population of 5 living in 1 of its 3 total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:5-10}}|10|1}} from its 2016 population of 10. With a land area of {{cvt|1.28|km2}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|5|1.28|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.<ref name=2021census>{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=9810001201 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places | publisher=[Statistics Canada](/source/Statistics_Canada) | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=February 10, 2022}}</ref>

As a designated place in the [2016 Census of Population](/source/2016_Canadian_census) conducted by Statistics Canada, Ellscott had a population of 10 living in 5 of its 6 total private dwellings, an increase from its 2011 population of 0. With a land area of {{convert|0.67|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|10|0.67|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.<ref name=2016censusABdpls>{{cite web | url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=1301&SR=1&S=45&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=48&CMA=0#tPopDwell | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta) | publisher=[Statistics Canada](/source/Statistics_Canada) | date=February 8, 2017 | access-date=February 13, 2017}}</ref>

== See also ==
*[List of communities in Alberta](/source/List_of_communities_in_Alberta)
*[List of designated places in Alberta](/source/List_of_designated_places_in_Alberta)
*[List of hamlets in Alberta](/source/List_of_hamlets_in_Alberta)

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Alberta|hamlets=yes}}

Category:Athabasca County
Category:Hamlets in Alberta
Category:Designated places in Alberta

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