Boyle, Alberta
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| Village of Boyle | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| Region | Northern Alberta |
| Census division | 13 |
| County | Athabasca |
| Government [1] | |
| - Mayor | Bob Clark |
| - Governing body | Boyle Village Council |
| Area | |
| - Total | 4.10 km² (1.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| - Total | 844 |
| - Density | 206/km² (533.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Highways | Highway 63 Highway 663 Highway 831 |
| Waterway | Flat Lake, Long Lake, Skeleton Lake |
| Website: Village of Boyle | |
The village of Boyle is located in rural Alberta, Canada. It lies 163 kilometres (101 mi) north of Edmonton on Highway 63.
Boyle is named after former Alberta Minister of Education Justice John R. Boyle (1871-1936).
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006, Boyle had a population of 844 living in 386 dwellings, a 1.0% increase from 2001. The Village has an area of 4.10 km² (1.6 sq mi) and a population density of 205.8 inhabitants per square kilometer.[2]
[edit] Notable natives
- Bryan Mudryk - TSN personality.
- Tim Hague - King Of The Cage Canada heavyweight champion.
[edit] References
- ^ Village of Boyle. Council. Retrieved on 2007-07-15.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (Census 2006). Boyle - Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-06-05.
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