Bittern Lake Facts
| Area | 6.8 km² |
| Population | 248 |
| Male Population | 138 (55.5%) |
| Female Population | 110 (44.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +82.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +24.0% |
| Median Age | 40.3 years (Male: 36.3, Female: 45) |
| Area Codes | 780 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 53.01684, -113.05197 |
| Postal Codes | T0C, T4V |
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Bittern Lake Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 136 | 174 | 200 | 243 | 248 |
| Population Density | 20 / km² | 25.5 / km² | 29.4 / km² | 35.7 / km² | 36.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bittern Lake Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 21.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bittern Lake | +78.7% | +39.7% | +21.5% |
| Alberta | +127.1% | +63.7% | +34.1% |
| Canada | +55.8% | +30.2% | +17.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bittern Lake Median Age
Median Age: 40.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bittern Lake | 40.3 yrs | 45 yrs | 36.3 yrs |
| Alberta | 36.5 yrs | 37.1 yrs | 35.9 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Bittern Lake Population Density
Population Density: 36.4 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bittern Lake | 248 | 6.8 km² | 36.4 / km² |
| Alberta | 4.1 million | 663,102.6 km² | 6.1 / km² |
| Canada | 35.5 million | 9,875,295.4 km² | 3.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bittern Lake Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Bittern Lake CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bittern Lake | 3,886 tn | 15.67 tn | 570.4 tons/km² |
| Alberta | 65,353,613 tn | 16.12 tn | 98.6 tons/km² |
| Canada | 521,999,336 tn | 14.7 tn | 52.9 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Bittern Lake CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 3,886 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 15.67 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 570.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4/19 | 12:55 PM | 3.8 | 96.7 km | 5,000 m | 9km NW of Red Deer, Canada | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Bittern Lake
Bittern Lake, originally named Rosenroll, is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located between Camrose and Wetaskiwin, on Highway 13. The first post office opened in the home of Ernest Roper in 1899. It was known as the Village of Rosenroll..
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