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Hamlet
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Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Region	Northern Alberta
Census division	17
Municipal district	Big Lakes County
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
Area  (2021)
• Land	0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	145
• Density	202.2/km2 (524/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−07:00 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s)	780, 587, 825

Enilda is a hamlet in northern Alberta within Big Lakes County, located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Highway 49, approximately 97 kilometres (60 mi) northeast of Grande Prairie.

The community's name is that of Adline Tompkins, an early postmaster's wife, spelled backwards.

Demographics

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As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Enilda recorded a population of 155 living in 64 of its 73 total private dwellings, a change of -6.1% from its 2011 population of 165. With a land area of 0.72 km² (0.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 215.3/km² (558/sq mi) in 2016.