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Slave Lake

Albertatown

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Total population

6,782

Air quality index

27Good
Coordinates55.28°, -114.77°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Slave Lake sits in Alberta, Canada and is identified as a small town. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (55.281°, -114.772°). Around 6,782 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
55.2811
Longitude
-114.7718
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
27
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
2.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
49
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
11,999
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    432
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    362
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    350
  • White-throated Sparrow
    Zonotrichia albicollis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    342
  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    324
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    296
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    265
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler
    Setophaga coronata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    245

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2026-02-01

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

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Ground air-quality sensors

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Events

Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
4817029
Population (Wikidata)
6,651
Wikidata
Q163977

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012