Kapasiwin
Kapasiwin
Wabamun Beach (1913–1918) | |
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| Summer Village of Kapasiwin | |
Location of Kapasiwin in Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 53°32′45″N 114°26′41″W / 53.54595°N 114.44479°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Edmonton Metropolitan Region |
| Census division | No. 11 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal incorporation |
| • Mayor | Tim Wiles |
| • Governing body | Kapasiwin Summer Village Council |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 24 |
| • Density | 73.7/km2 (191/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Postal code | T0E 2Y0 |
| Website | kapasiwinalberta |
Kapasiwin (/kəˈpæsɪwɪn/) is a summer village in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the eastern shore of Wabamun Lake, south of Wabamun Lake Provincial Park and the Yellowhead Highway. The name derives from kapesiwin (ᑲᐯᓯᐃᐧᐣ), the Cree word for "campground". It was known as the Village of Wabamun Beach from 1913 to 1918 and was the first incorporated summer village in Alberta.