Ermineskin, Edmonton

Ermineskin is a residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood is named for Chief Ermineskin of Maskwacis.

Ermineskin
Neighbourhood
Ermineskin
Location of Ermineskin in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53.457°N 113.506°W / 53.457; -113.506
Country Canada
Province Alberta
CityEdmonton
QuadrantNW
WardIpiihkoohkanipiaohtsi
SectorSouthwest
AreaKaskitayo
Government
  Administrative bodyEdmonton City Council
  CouncillorJennifer Rice
Area
  Total1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Elevation
676 m (2,218 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total5,247
  Density4,372.5/km2 (11,325/sq mi)
  Change (2009–12)
9.4%
  Dwellings
2,749

The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 111 Street, on the south by 23 Avenue, and on the east by Calgary Trail and Gateway Boulevard. The north boundary is a utility corridor located just to the north of 29 Avenue.

The community is represented by the Ermineskin Community League, established in 1978, which maintains a community hall and outdoor rink located at 107 Street and 32A Avenue.

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