Faust, Alberta


Faust is a hamlet in northern Alberta within Big Lakes County, located north of Highway 2, approximately northwest of Edmonton.
The community has the name of E. T. Faust, a railroad officer.

Demographics

As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Faust recorded a population of 261 living in 117 of its 152 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 275. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2016.
As a designated place in the 2011 Census, Faust had a population of 275 living in 115 of its 157 total dwellings, a -13.2% change from its 2006 population of 317. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2011.